General Laborer**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking General Laborer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order at the jobsite, including sweeping, cleaning, and picking up construction debris. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform general cleaning duties at the construction site, including sweeping and removing debris.
+ Collect and dispose of construction waste and materials in designated areas.
+ Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment.
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.
+ Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
+ Assist other team members with various tasks as needed.
+ Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous experience in construction or general labor preferred but not required.
+ Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
+ Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
+ Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
+ Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as needed.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ General labor experience.
+ Construction site cleanup experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement in a supportive team environment. Benefit from health and safety training provided to ensure a secure work setting.
**Work Environment**
Work is performed primarily outdoors in various weather conditions at a construction site in Ankeny. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, hard hats, and safety glasses is required.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Ankeny, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Ankeny,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 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.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking General Laborer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order at the jobsite, including sweeping, cleaning, and picking up construction debris. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform general cleaning duties at the construction site, including sweeping and removing debris.
+ Collect and dispose of construction waste and materials in designated areas.
+ Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment.
+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.
+ Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
+ Assist other team members with various tasks as needed.
+ Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous experience in construction or general labor preferred but not required.
+ Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
+ Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
+ Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
+ Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as needed.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ General labor experience.
+ Construction site cleanup experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement in a supportive team environment. Benefit from health and safety training provided to ensure a secure work setting.
**Work Environment**
Work is performed primarily outdoors in various weather conditions at a construction site in Ankeny. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, hard hats, and safety glasses is required.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Ankeny, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Ankeny,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 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.
Job ID: 482249502
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025
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