• Construction Laborer

    Aerotek (Syracuse, NY)


    IMMEDIATE HIRING – Construction Laborers

     

    Pay Rate: $20/hr – $25/hr

     

    Schedule: Monday–Saturday, Overtime Available

     

    About the Role

     

    We are seeking **experienced Construction Laborers** to join our team for **utility and site construction projects** . If you have **2+ years of experience** in roadwork, civil, or utility construction and are ready to work hard, travel within Central and Eastern NY, and grow with a reputable company, this is your opportunity!

    What You’ll Do

    + Assist with **excavation, trenching, and site preparation** for utility installations.

    + Load, unload, and transport **materials, tools, and equipment** .

    + Operate **basic hand and power tools** safely.

    + Support **pipefitters, electricians, and heavy equipment operators** .

    + Perform **backfilling, compacting, and grading** .

    + Install and maintain **temporary structures** (barricades, safety signage).

    + Follow **strict safety protocols** and maintain a clean work environment.

    + Assist in **final site cleanup** and inspection prep.

    Requirements

    + **2+ years experience** in construction labor (road, civil, utility projects).

    + **OSHA 10 Certification** preferred.

    + Ability to **lift 50–100 lbs** , work outdoors in all weather conditions.

    + Strong **work ethic** , reliability, and teamwork.

    + Willingness to **travel** , work overtime, and Saturdays.

    + Good **safety hygiene** and ability to work independently.

    Physical Demands

    + Heavy lifting, bending, stooping, climbing ladders.

    + Extended standing and walking on uneven terrain.

    + Exposure to outdoor elements (heat, cold, rain, dust).

    Schedule

    + **Start:** 6:15 AM at the shop, load equipment, head to site.

    + Typical day ends around **4:00 PM** , but **overtime and Saturdays are frequent** .

    •** **Skills

    Site construction | Utility construction | Sewer systems | Civil construction | Earthworks | Tie-ins

    • **Apply Today – Immediate Openings!**

     

    Join a team where hard work pays off and growth opportunities await.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Syracuse, NY.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Syracuse,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 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.