• Construction Laborer

    Aerotek (Indianapolis, IN)


    Job Title: Construction Laborer

    Job Description

    The Technician will support remediation work that includes construction tasks such as clearing and grubbing, installation of erosion control materials, soil excavation, grading, dewatering, backfilling, truck scaling, equipment decontamination, and restoration efforts. The technician will assist in spotting equipment operators, performing torch cutting on steel, and completing general labor tasks on the work site, including carrying materials, dirt work, and shoveling material.

    Responsibilities

    + Support remediation work with various construction tasks.

    + Spot equipment operators and perform torch cutting on steel.

    + Carry materials, perform dirt work, and shovel material.

    + Assist in soil excavation, grading, dewatering, and backfilling.

    + Participate in equipment decontamination and restoration efforts.

    Essential Skills

    + Previous construction/civil experience with outdoor work involving dirt.

    + Ability to lift 75 lbs. independently.

    + Willingness to travel 75% of the time, with weekends at home.

    + Operating experience with heavy equipment such as excavators and dozers.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + 40 Hour Hazwoper certification is a plus but not required for this project.

    + Environmental experience is desirable.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse construction projects in an outdoor environment. Employees benefit from a work schedule that allows weekends at home and the chance to gain experience in environmental and heavy equipment operations.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work involves outdoor construction tasks, exposing workers to various weather conditions including extreme heat and potential cool weather. Employees are expected to work through wet conditions in a dirty outdoor environment. The dress code requires steel toe boots, jeans without holes, and a shirt with sleeves. Work hours are typically Monday to Friday with a start time between 5-7 am, lasting for 10-12 hours per day. Saturday work is possible, with an expected workweek of 50-60+ hours when out of town, including 5-20 overtime hours per week.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, Indiana.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Indianapolis,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.

    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.