Construction Laborer

Aerotek • Modesto, CA • 3h ago

Job Title: Construction Laborer

Job Description

This role supports landfill construction projects by installing and repairing structures and equipment across multiple sites in the Central Valley and East Bay Area. You will perform physically demanding work using hand and power tools, assist with underground utilities and pipeline construction, and occasionally operate heavy equipment. Reliability, consistent attendance, and the ability to work safely in challenging outdoor conditions are essential to success in this position.

Responsibilities

Install and repair structures and equipment on landfill sites in accordance with project plans and safety standards.

Dig trenches using both hand tools, such as shovels, and trenching equipment to support underground construction and utility work.

Handle, move, and organize construction materials safely and efficiently across active landfill job sites.

Lay and fuse pipeline for underground utilities, ensuring proper alignment, connections, and integrity of the pipeline systems.

Support pipeline construction activities, including site preparation, excavation, backfilling, and cleanup.

Assist with underground utility work, including locating utilities and preparing work areas for excavation and installation.

Operate or assist with operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, excavators, skid steers, and dump trucks as directed and when qualified.

Use hand and power tools for cutting, fastening, assembling, and general construction tasks as required by the project.

Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment such as visibility vests, hard hats, work boots, and safety glasses.

Travel to various landfill sites throughout the Central Valley and East Bay Area, either by meeting at the office location to ride in a company vehicle or driving directly to the job site.

Work effectively as part of a field crew that includes laborers, equipment operators, and a supervisor or lead, maintaining clear communication and teamwork.

Perform job duties consistently in all weather conditions, including hot, cold, wet, and rainy environments, while maintaining productivity and safety.

Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with general site housekeeping to support safe and efficient operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Modesto, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Modesto,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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