Laborer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Laborer who understands grades and is capable of performing various construction labor duties. Responsibilities include running string line, checking grades, shoveling, sweeping, site clean-up, and putting up silt fencing. Responsibilities Run string line to indicate direction and elevation in construction projects. Check grades to ensure level construction. Perform shoveling, sweeping, and general site clean-up duties. Erect silt fencing as needed for environmental protection. Engage in basic construction labor duties as required. Essential Skills Experience in general labor and construction. Understanding of grades and ability to work with string lines. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. Experience in concrete, landscaping, utilities, or related fields. Additional Skills & Qualifications Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential. Trainability and a willingness to learn and grow. Ability to work in various outdoor conditions. Physical capability to lift and move up to 50 to 100 pounds. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned company that emphasizes development and values its employees. With a culture focused on building a special crew, we offer opportunities for growth from laborer to pipelayer and eventually heavy equipment operator. Show your reliability, and you will be rewarded with support for skill development. Work Environment Work primarily outdoors in various weather conditions. Mandatory safety meetings every Monday morning at 6 AM in Calhan, CO. Projects span from Rocky Ford to Ridgegate (Lone Tree) with initial work on a truck stop project in Pueblo. Expect a standard 40-hour workweek with potential overtime. No drive-time reimbursement or per diem offered. Physical demands include frequent use of hands, occasional lifting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Colorado Springs,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 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: 479733371
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2025