• Construction Cleaner

    Aerotek (Cedar Rapids, IA)


    Job Title: General Laborer

    Job Description

    This position involves providing critical environmental cleaning services at a construction site for a data center in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role includes ensuring all exposed interior surfaces within the construction area are clean and free from dust and dirt. You will be working in a dynamic environment where construction is actively taking place.

    Responsibilities

    + Clean all exposed interior surfaces within the construction area, from floor to ceiling.

    + Perform tasks such as mopping, wiping, vacuuming, and brushing surfaces to remove dust and dirt.

    + Operate scissor lifts and boom poles to reach difficult areas.

    + Use brooms and towels for cleaning tasks.

    + Pressure wash outside panels, generator coverings, and flooring once installed.

    + Work in various physical positions such as standing, kneeling, and bending, and utilize ladders as needed.

    + Remain alert and aware of the ongoing construction activities around you.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in construction, cleaning, general labor, and janitorial work.

    + Familiarity with hand tools, mitigation, and restoration techniques.

    + Experience with environmental remediation.

    + Knowledge of working alongside other trades and handling heavy equipment.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + OSHA-10 or 30 Certification is highly valued.

    + Scissor lift certification is beneficial but not currently required.

    + Ability to work 15-19 feet off the floor daily.

    + Possession of a valid driver's license.

    + Ability to work in all weather conditions, including hot and cold environments.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a team that values consistency and a positive attitude. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment on a long-term project through 2027. You will be part of a dynamic team that appreciates dedication and reliability.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This role requires working Monday through Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with potential overtime. The first day will start earlier at 5:30 am for orientation. Lunch is 30 minutes unpaid, and you should bring your own lunch as there are no fridges. You will work a 42-hour week on average, with occasional Saturdays. The work is primarily indoors (90%) but includes some outdoor tasks (10%). Dress code requires steel-toed boots, jeans, and a work-appropriate shirt. Safety gear such as hard hats, safety glasses, and vests are provided unless you have your own. The work site is active with ongoing construction, and teamwork is essential as you will work in groups of 4-5.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.