Structural Steel Workers

H2ajobs; Akron (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation support

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking on-site construction crew members to erect light-gauge steel framing and install wall and roof systems for the dairy industry.

Responsibilities include unloading materials, operating telehandlers/boom lifts, and following safety standards on diverse Iowa job sites. Experience in agricultural construction and ability to lift 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• 1 month experience in agricultural construction or steel framing.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work on construction sites with safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Erect light-gauge steel framing and structural steel components.
• Install wall and roof systems including metal panels, insulation, trim, doors.
• Unload materials and operate telehandlers and other lifts.
• Follow project plans, blueprints, and safety requirements.
• Use hand and power tools to complete tasks on site.

Skills

Agricultural construction

Steel framing

Heavy lifting

Telehandler operation

Tools

Telehandlers

Boom lifts

Scissor lifts

Drills

Impact drivers

Circular saws

Reciprocating saws

Grinders

Nail guns

Squares

Levels

Measuring tapes

Job description

On farms, we erect agricultural buildings for the dairy industry. Our work includes erecting light-gauge steel framing, and structural steel components, along with the installation of wall and roof systems such as metal panels, insulation, trim, doors, and related assemblies. Materials are delivered to the site and unloaded by our crews using telehandlers. When we arrive on site, the concrete foundations and slabs are already poured. We do not perform trenching, concrete placement, plumbing, or electrical work. Includes the install of fans for ventilation.

Our crews use standard construction tools and equipment. Primary equipment includes telehandlers, boom lifts, and scissor lifts. Hand and power tools include drills, impact drivers, circular saws, reciprocating saws, grinders, nail guns, squares, levels, measuring tapes, and basic hand tools such as hammers and wrenches. All work is performed in accordance with project plans, safety requirements, and applicable safety standards.

• Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
• Meals: The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so workers may prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries and/or other incidentals.
• If free and convenient kitchen facilities become unavailable for any reason, the employer will provide three (3) meals a day for which it will charge individual workers, by payroll deduction, no more than the daily permitted amount as provided in 20 CFR 655.173, which was $16.78 as of April 7, 2026, and which may be increased during the period of this employment.
• Transport: Employer will either arrange for inbound and outbound transportation via a charter bus service for the worker, or if the worker prefers to arrange their own transportation, Employer will reimburse the worker at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved as well as for the related daily subsistence costs while the worker is traveling. Please see Work Term 1 of 12 for more detailed Inbound/Outbound Transportation arrangements.

Experience wanted: 1 months

Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs/75yds. One (1) month of ag construction work or experience with steel framing required.