Construction Laborer - Training, Benefits, Growth Path

Valley Corporation; Valley (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) & Roth

Job summary

Valley Corporation is seeking a hardworking General Laborer to join our construction team in the Valley, NE area. You will support concrete flatwork, underground utilities installation, and boring operations under the supervision of skilled tradespeople and operators.

This physically demanding role offers on-the-job training to build a career in specialized construction. You will assist with site preparation, material handling, pipe work, form setup, and concrete placement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, concrete, or underground utilities is an asset, but we are willing to train motivated entry-level candidates.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris, trash, and hazardous materials.
• Assist with digging trenches, backfilling excavations, and leveling earth to grade specifications.
• Help position, join, align, and seal pipe sections for water, storm, and sanitary sewer systems.
• Set up and dismantle concrete forms, braces, and shoring.
• Assist with mixing, pouring, spreading, and leveling freshly poured concrete using rakes, shovels, and floats.
• Support underground boring operations by digging entry/exit pits, managing drilling fluids, and assisting with tracking the drill head.
• Load and unload building materials, tools, and heavy equipment from trucks.
• Identify and distribute materials to appropriate locations on the job site.

Skills

Construction experience

Willing to train

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Valley Corporation is seeking a hardworking General Laborer to join our construction team in the Valley, NE area. You will support concrete flatwork, underground utilities installation, and boring operations under the supervision of skilled tradespeople and operators.

This physically demanding role offers on-the-job training to build a career in specialized construction. You will assist with site preparation, material handling, pipe work, form setup, and concrete placement.