Construction Laborer

H2ajobs; East Prairie (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H2ajobs in Missouri seeks an Agricultural Construction Laborer to support winter infrastructure and land development. You will perform earthmoving, trenching, construcing field levees, and drainage work, operating farm and construction equipment as needed.

Housing and meals are provided by the employer. Applicants should have 2 months of relevant experience, be able to lift up to 40 lbs, and speak English. Drug testing may be required, with transportation arranged weekly for groceries.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Experience required: 2 months in related work.
• Must speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform earthmoving and structural tasks for winter projects.
• Build and rebuild field levees and restructure irrigation pivots.
• Trench fields and clear land for planting; manage water drainage.

Skills

Physical strength

Mechanical aptitude

English proficiency

Job description

Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 47-2061 Construction Laborer such as: We are seeking a versatile and hardworking Agricultural Construction Laborer to join our row crop farming operation, playing a vital role in our winter infrastructure and land development projects. In this hands‑on position, you will be responsible for essential earthmoving and structural tasks, including building and rebuilding field levees, restructuring irrigation pivots, trenching fields, and clearing new land for future planting. You will also manage critical water drainage involving culvert installation and rehabilitation, as well as pipe working. This role requires mechanical aptitude and includes the comprehensive winter maintenance and repair of all farm and construction equipment to ensure our fleet is field‑ready for the upcoming spring season. All work must be performed while acres are dormant in order to avoid irreparable damage to crops. Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer‑provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 2 months

Two (2) months of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.