Travel Laborer Operator- Based Out Of UT

  • Aerotek
  • West Jordan, Utah
  • Full Time
Travel Laborer Operator**

**Job Description**

Join a dynamic geo-technical contractor specializing in designing and installing specialty foundation elements and ground improvement techniques. Our projects span commercial, civil, and industrial sectors, with a focus on earth retention molds and sculpting. This role requires extensive travel, approximately 50% of the time, across the Rocky Mountain region, Kansas, North Dakota to Texas, and occasionally Louisiana. You will be home once a month, and per diem is offered for travel beyond one hour from the office.

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment according to manufacturer specifications.

+ Perform rigging, hoisting, and spotting for equipment movement following written, verbal, or signaled instructions.

+ Level soil or manipulate ground for equipment and material transportation.

+ Troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently, finding solutions to technical problems.

+ Complete all job-related duties as instructed by the supervisor.

+ Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations.

+ Tend and operate cement mixers, air compressors, generators, pumps, and other power equipment.

+ Perform basic labor tasks, including digging ditches and trenches, backfilling excavations, lubricating and cleaning equipment, organizing construction materials, and cleaning construction sites.

+ Safely operate hand and power tools such as jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, concrete mixers, and pneumatic tampers.

**Essential Skills**

+ Concrete laborer experience.

+ Skilled in general site cleanup, trench digging, and equipment spotting.

+ Comfortable moving 75+ lbs regularly.

+ Experience with cement, concrete, jackhammer, and construction tasks.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ At least 1 year of experience in general construction, agriculture, dirt work, welding, concrete, or landscaping.

+ Comfortable working outdoors in various elements.

+ Able to lift 75 lbs and willing to travel.

+ 10% of work may involve night shifts.

+ Preferred experience with forklifts and skidsteers.

**Why Work Here?**

This is a great opportunity to contribute to large, notable projects with a stable company that values its employees. Enjoy the chance to grow your career while exploring different places and projects due to long-term assignments. Benefit from comprehensive health coverage, a 401k plan, vision and dental insurance, and more.

**Work Environment**

Work with a team dedicated to designing and installing specialty foundation elements and ground improvement techniques. Projects are primarily commercial, civil, and industrial. Start your day with a safety orientation and task assignments from your supervisor. Experience diverse job sites and conditions as part of our committed workforce.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hrie position based out of West Jordan, Utah.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 West Jordan,UT.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 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: 487313833
Originally Posted on: 7/30/2025

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