Construction Laborers

Brooks Construction Company, Inc. • Fort Wayne, IN • 1d ago

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

| Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Pension Retirement Plan, Overtime pay earned daily for any hours over 8 in one day, Saturdays are automatic overtime.

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

Construction Laborers at Brooks Construction Company, Inc. support field operations and may be assigned to any of the following @types of crews: Asphalt Paving, Concrete, or Dirt/Pipe/Prep. Individuals in this role must be open to construction labor work on any of these crew @types. They will perform general labor duties in a safe, efficient, and proper manner to help achieve a quality finished product. This position may also include duties such as traffic control (flagging), placing or picking up cones/barrels, and other miscellaneous responsibilities as directed.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

Perform general labor duties on Brooks Construction crews

Perform traffic control (flagging) duties as required

Place and pick up traffic control materials (cones, barrels, etc.)

Assist with shoveling, lifting, carrying materials, tools, and equipment

Maintain worksite safety and follow all protocols

Other Duties/Responsibilities

Assist others in department as needed.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and long hours/overtime

Must have reliable transportation with the ability and willingness to travel up to a 90-mile radius from our office (at employee's expense)

Must be willing to abide by our Drug Free & Alcohol-Free Workplace policies

Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons and all weather conditions (including rain, snow, extreme heat/cold, water, mud, dust, etc.)

Must have exceptional attendance, punctuality, dependability, reliability, and work ethic

Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

Must be a team player

Must be able to work independently, without continuous supervision

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a construction environment

Previous hands-on construction experience in horizontal/civil construction is preferred

Physical Requirements

Lifting/Carrying: Up to 50 lbs. frequently

Pushing/Pulling: Up to 50 lbs. frequently

Movement Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and occasionally reaching above shoulder level, climbing and crawling

Use of Hands: Frequent use of hands for grasping and handling materials

Working Environment:

Individual will be working in a field environment.

Individual will be working with internal customers (Foremen / Superintendents)

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

How to Apply:

Online: Visit brooks1st.com/jobs to access our online Employment Application by clicking "View Open Positions and Apply Now!". Please include a resume if you have one.

Why Join Brooks Construction?

At Brooks Construction Company, we believe in building more than roads-we build careers, communities, and a legacy of excellence. 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.

Our team-based approach ensures that every employee has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. ?

What We Offer - Union Positions

At Brooks Construction Company, we are proud to collaborate with the Laborers, Operators, and Teamsters unions to provide our union employees with exceptional benefits that support their health, financial security, and overall well-being.?

Health & Welfare Benefits:

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Access to high-quality health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring you and your family are well-protected.?

Prescription Drug Plans: Affordable prescription coverage to meet your medication needs.?

Telemedicine Services: Convenient access to healthcare professionals through telemedicine platforms.?

Member Assistance Programs (MAP): Confidential support services for personal and professional challenges.?

Retirement & Financial Security:

Pension Plans: Participation in robust, multi-employer pension plans that provide a stable and secure retirement income.?

Retiree Health Coverage: Continued health benefits into retirement, offering peace of mind for you and your family.?

Additional Benefits:

Life and Disability Insurance: Protection for unforeseen events, ensuring financial support when it's needed most.?

Training and Apprenticeship Programs: Opportunities for skill development and career advancement through union-sponsored training initiatives.?

For more detailed information about the specific benefits associated with your union, please refer to the respective union's resources or contact your union representative.

Join us in shaping the infrastructure of northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio. Be part of a team where ordinary people do things extraordinarily well. ?

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