Foundation Yard Laborer - Safe Hands-On Role

Kiewit Corporation; Pacific Junction (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation in Iowa seeks a Yard Laborer to support daily yard operations. This role involves loading/unloading, organizing foundation tooling, material staging, and general yard maintenance with a strong emphasis on safety.

Entry-level candidates who can follow instructions, work outdoors in variable weather, and lift up to 50 pounds should apply. Prior construction or labor experience is preferred, and the ability to pass pre-employment testing is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Prior construction, yard, warehouse, industrial, or general labor experience is a plus.
• Must be able to lift/move items up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to read and follow safety and jobsite rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading foundation tooling, equipment, and materials from trucks.
• Follow instructions given by superintendents, foremen and other experienced crew.
• Organize, stage, and prepare foundation tooling and materials for shipment to active project sites.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment using appropriate cleaning methods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and shop work area.
• Support inspection and preparation of tooling to ensure equipment is clean and ready for field use.
• Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions, and jobsite safety rules.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment to identify hazards.
• Perform duties with a safety-first mindset.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Follow instructions

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grinders

Pressure washers

Needle scalers

Job description

Kiewit Corporation in Iowa seeks a Yard Laborer to support daily yard operations. This role involves loading/unloading, organizing foundation tooling, material staging, and general yard maintenance with a strong emphasis on safety.

Entry-level candidates who can follow instructions, work outdoors in variable weather, and lift up to 50 pounds should apply. Prior construction or labor experience is preferred, and the ability to pass pre-employment testing is required.