Construction Laborer**
**Job Description**
The Technician will support remediation work involving various construction tasks. This includes clearing and grubbing, installing 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, such as carrying materials, dirt work, and shoveling material.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support remediation work including construction tasks such as clearing, grubbing, and soil excavation.
+ Install erosion control materials and perform grading, dewatering, and backfilling.
+ Assist with truck scaling and equipment decontamination.
+ Engage in restoration efforts and support equipment operators.
+ Conduct torch cutting on steel and perform general labor tasks like carrying materials, dirt work, and shoveling.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous construction/civil experience working outside moving dirt.
+ Ability to lift 75 lbs independently.
+ Willingness to travel 75% of the time, with the possibility of being home on weekends.
+ Operator experience with heavy equipment such as excavators and dozers.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Operating experience after full-time employment.
+ 40 Hour Hazwoper certification (not required for this project).
+ Environmental experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic and dedicated team that values hard work and provides opportunities for growth and development. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful environmental restoration projects. Enjoy the flexibility of a role that allows for travel and hands-on experience in a challenging yet rewarding field.
**Work Environment**
This position involves outdoor construction work, exposed to varying weather conditions including extreme heat and potential cool weather. The environment is dirty and requires experience in similar settings. The dress code includes steel toe boots, jeans without holes, and shirts with sleeves. Work hours are typically Monday through Friday, starting between 5-7 am, with 10-12 hour days. There is potential for Saturday work, with weekly hours ranging from 50-60+, including 5-20 overtime hours. During winter, expect 5-10 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 Aug 18, 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**
The Technician will support remediation work involving various construction tasks. This includes clearing and grubbing, installing 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, such as carrying materials, dirt work, and shoveling material.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support remediation work including construction tasks such as clearing, grubbing, and soil excavation.
+ Install erosion control materials and perform grading, dewatering, and backfilling.
+ Assist with truck scaling and equipment decontamination.
+ Engage in restoration efforts and support equipment operators.
+ Conduct torch cutting on steel and perform general labor tasks like carrying materials, dirt work, and shoveling.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous construction/civil experience working outside moving dirt.
+ Ability to lift 75 lbs independently.
+ Willingness to travel 75% of the time, with the possibility of being home on weekends.
+ Operator experience with heavy equipment such as excavators and dozers.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Operating experience after full-time employment.
+ 40 Hour Hazwoper certification (not required for this project).
+ Environmental experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic and dedicated team that values hard work and provides opportunities for growth and development. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful environmental restoration projects. Enjoy the flexibility of a role that allows for travel and hands-on experience in a challenging yet rewarding field.
**Work Environment**
This position involves outdoor construction work, exposed to varying weather conditions including extreme heat and potential cool weather. The environment is dirty and requires experience in similar settings. The dress code includes steel toe boots, jeans without holes, and shirts with sleeves. Work hours are typically Monday through Friday, starting between 5-7 am, with 10-12 hour days. There is potential for Saturday work, with weekly hours ranging from 50-60+, including 5-20 overtime hours. During winter, expect 5-10 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 Aug 18, 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: 488135584
Originally Posted on: 8/5/2025
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