Construction Worker

  • Midlands Contracting
  • Kearney, Nebraska
  • Full Time
We are currently seeking a skilled Construction Worker to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must.

Job Details

+ $22-$24 per hour depending on experience.

+ 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work).

+ Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends).

+ Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town.

+ Paid travel time.

+ Hotel paid by company.

+ Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town.

+ Year-round employment (no winter layoffs).

Requirements

+ Work manual labor outside in a variety of weather and environmental settings.

+ Assist the main pipe layer in laying push joint pipe including sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water main.

+ Shovel dirt and bedding during pipe laying operations.

+ Assist carpenters with the building of concrete structures. This includes setting forms, pouring concrete and tie rebar.

+ Run compaction equipment for backfill operations around pipe, manholes and concrete structures.

+ Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds.

+ Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

+ Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day.

+ Complete other manual labor tasks associated with projects.

+ Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training.

+ Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training.

+ Valid drivers license preferred but not required.

+ Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen.

+ Must be authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

+ Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays.

+ Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members.

+ Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members.

+ 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match).

+ Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan.

+ Aflac Supplemental Insurance.
Job ID: 480608124
Originally Posted on: 6/10/2025

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