Job Description
**Job Title: Construction Laborer**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a Construction Laborer, working on diverse utility and site construction projects. The role requires hands-on involvement in road, site, civil, and utility construction tasks, demanding a strong commitment to safety and a willingness to work overtime.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist with excavation, trenching, and site preparation for utility installations.
+ Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment.
+ Operate basic hand and power tools safely.
+ Support pipefitters, electricians, and heavy equipment operators as needed.
+ Perform backfilling, compacting, and grading to restore work areas.
+ Install and maintain temporary structures, such as barricades and safety signage.
+ Follow safety protocols and ensure a clean, hazard-free work environment.
+ Assist in final site cleanup and preparation for inspections.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 2 years experience working as a construction laborer.
+ Experience with site construction, utility construction, and civil construction.
+ Knowledge of sewer systems and pipe laying.
+ OSHA 10 certification.
+ Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
+ Basic knowledge of construction tools and techniques.
+ Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Previous experience in construction or utility work is preferred.
+ Willingness to learn and take direction from supervisors.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer stability with a strong pipeline of work and have been a trusted company for over 45 years. Join a dedicated team that values safety and professional growth.
**Work Environment**
Work is conducted 100% outdoors in varying weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind. The schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional Saturday work and frequent overtime. Teams range from 1-10 members, and you will report to a foreman or project superintendent. Safety is paramount, and appropriate safety gear must be worn at all times.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Syracuse, NY.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Syracuse,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 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 Tags
Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Casual work, Work at office, Monday to Friday,
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