Industrial General Laborer – Hands-On Field Work

Austin Careers; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a General Laborer for Clinton, IA. You will perform strenuous manual labor, operate hand and power tools, assist other crafts, and help keep a clean, safe job site under supervision.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift heavy objects, and reliable attendance. Typical duties include shoveling asphalt, patching with hot/cold mix, trenching, material handling, and helping foremen ensure safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Education: no minimum education required.
• Experience: 6+ months in an industrial setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor.
• Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area.
• Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix.
• Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.
• Maintain a clean job site and secure the area daily.
• Load and unload trucks and haul materials.
• Ensure safety procedures and incident reporting are followed.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work long hours under field conditions.
• Communicate orally and in writing.
• Meet attendance schedule with dependability.

Skills

Lift heavy objects

Manual labor

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a General Laborer for Clinton, IA. You will perform strenuous manual labor, operate hand and power tools, assist other crafts, and help keep a clean, safe job site under supervision.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift heavy objects, and reliable attendance. Typical duties include shoveling asphalt, patching with hot/cold mix, trenching, material handling, and helping foremen ensure safety compliance.