Civil Trade Helper

Salary Confidential Position range in Texas $27k - $40k Per Year Civil Trade Helper

CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC

Occupation:

Construction and Related Workers, All Other

Location:

Abilene, TX - 79603 Positions available: 1 Job #: 17000467

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

04/09/2026

Updated:

04/12/2026

Expires:

06/11/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 1 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . About the Role Cajun Industries is seeking an energetic and dependable Civil Trade Helper to join our dynamic project team in Abilene. In this role, you will serve as a foundational member of our construction crew, supporting various civil engineering and infrastructure activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to enter the heavy civil construction industry, working alongside seasoned professionals on high-impact projects. You will play a vital part in maintaining job site efficiency while gaining hands-on experience in trade-specific tasks that contribute to the successful completion of our regional developments. Key Responsibilities The daily responsibilities of a Civil Trade Helper involve a mix of physical labor and technical support to ensure the seamless flow of site operations. You will assist skilled tradespeople with tasks such as site preparation, excavation support, and the handling of various construction materials. This role requires the consistent maintenance of a safe and organized workspace, which includes cleaning tools and clearing debris to prevent hazards. You will also operate basic hand and power tools under supervision and assist with the assembly or installation of structural components as directed by the site foreman. Effective communication with team members is essential to ensure that project phases are completed on schedule and in alignment with our rigorous quality standards. Qualifications To be successful in this position, candidates should possess a strong work ethic and the physical stamina required to perform manual labor in an outdoor construction environment. While previous experience in civil construction or a related trade is beneficial, we prioritize individuals who demonstrate a willingness to learn and a commitment to workplace safety. Applicants must have the ability to follow complex verbal instructions and work effectively as part of a collaborative team. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and candidates must have reliable transportation to and from the Abilene job sites. Professionalism, punctuality, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are the core attributes we look for in our trade helpers. Compensation Cajun Industries offers a competitive compensation package that is reflective of the candidate's experience level and technical expertise. Our employees enjoy a stable work environment with opportunities for consistent hours and professional development within the construction sector. Additionally, we foster a culture of recognition where hard work and safety milestones are celebrated, ensuring that our Civil Trade Helpers are valued members of the Cajun Industries family. Details regarding pay rate will be discussed during the interview process. Cajun Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer