Fort Wayne, IN, USA | Full-Time Construction Seasons

| Medical Insurance, Pension Retirement Plan, Overtime pay earned daily for any hours over 8 in one day, Saturdays are automatic overtime, rotating Saturday schedule

Who We Are:

For over 116 years and across four generations of family ownership, Brooks Construction Company, Inc. has stood for Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality in the civil construction industry. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with over 270 employees, Brooks Construction provides asphalt, concrete, earthwork, and pipe operations across northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio using best practices and innovative techniques to give our customers a quality product.

Job Summary

This seasonal position provides support to our concrete crews working on heavy highway, civil, and horizontal construction projects. The role requires a foundational understanding of civil construction, a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a proactive, team-focused approach.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

Assist in setting string line to proper elevation and grade

Handle and set metal, wood, and wall forms

Place and level concrete using shovels, rakes, screed boards, and cumalongs

Finish concrete using various tools: hand float, edger, jointer, bull float, broom, slick trowel

Install ADA panels and other surface treatments

Operate concrete finishing equipment: vibra screeds, truss screeds, roller screeds, power trowels, walk-behind and soft cut saws

Assist with curb machine work and related forming/finishing tasks

Operate small tools and equipment: cordless drills, circular saws, quickie saws, hammer drills, sledgehammers

Maintain worksite cleanliness and assist with general labor duties

Perform traffic control (flagging), as needed

Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE

Other Duties/Responsibilities

Assist others in department as needed.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

Willingness to work extended hours, evenings, weekends, and overtime with little notice

Reliable transportation with the ability to travel within a 90-mile radius from home office

Compliance with company Drug-Free & Alcohol-Free Workplace policies

Strong attendance, dependability, and punctuality

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold, dust, mud)

Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Quick learner with a proactive work ethic and attention to safety

Physically able to perform the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

Education and Experience

Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in concrete construction

High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience with curb and flatwork preferred

Physical Requirements

Lifting/Carrying: Up to 50 lbs. frequently

Pushing/Pulling: Up to 50 lbs. frequently

Movement: Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, and lifting

Use of Hands: Frequent use for handling tools and equipment

Outdoor exposure: Must be able to work in varied weather and environmental conditions

Working Environment

100% field-based role on active construction job sites

Interaction with team members such as Foremen, Superintendents, Laborers, and Equipment Operators

Projects located across northern Indiana and northeastern Ohio

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

How to Apply:

Online: Visit www.brooks1st.com/jobs to complete the online Employment Application. Click "View Open Positions and Apply Now!" Please include a resume if available.

Brooks Construction Company, Inc.

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