Traveling Construction Laborer (Midwest)

Tepa Companies; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Traveling Construction Laborer to join their team. This role involves performing physical tasks at construction sites across the Midwest, requiring robust experience in general construction and equipment operation. The position includes competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and frequent travel to project sites.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Generous paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of general construction experience including utility work, carpentry, and concrete work.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass drug screening.
• Ability to travel and work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical labor at various construction sites.
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment safely.
• Ensure cleaning and preparation of construction sites.

Skills

Physical stamina

Construction materials knowledge

Equipment operation

Safe working procedures

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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About The Tepa Companies

Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.

About The Tepa Companies

Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.

When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.

We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.

LOCATION: This is a traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the Midwest region. Per diem will be provided.

About The Job

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Laborer to perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, heavy construction, excavation, and demolition project sites. The Laborer may operate a variety of equipment and instruments.

Job Functions

• Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.
• Controls passing traffic.
• Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment.
• Assists with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools and supplies.
• Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary.
• Identifies and follows safe working procedures.
• Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others.
• Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including, but not limited to digging ditches and trenches, backfilling excavations, sealing structural components, measuring and recording areas, unloading and identifying materials, pouring concrete, setting braces to support the sides of excavations.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, carpentry work, and concrete work
• Some experience operating equipment and hand tools
• Some knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and equipment
• Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• Must be able to get badged on Military Facilities
• Ability to travel and work out of town
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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