Tschiggfrie Excavating
Tschiggfrie Excavating is seeking dependable, hardworking Concrete Laborers to join our construction team. We are a union signatory contractor performing concrete, excavation, and sitework on large-scale data center projects and other commercial and civil construction sites.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for steady construction work, competitive union wages and benefits, and the opportunity to work on major projects.
Job Responsibilities
Concrete Laborers may be responsible for:
- Assisting with concrete placement, finishing, and general concrete work
- Setting and stripping concrete forms
- Preparing areas for concrete placement
- Installing reinforcing materials as directed
- Using hand and power tools safely
- Loading, unloading, and moving construction materials
- Performing site cleanup and maintaining organized work areas
- Working around excavation and heavy construction equipment
- Following project-specific safety requirements
- Wearing required PPE at all times
- Participating in daily safety meetings and pre-task planning
- Performing other construction duties as assigned by the Foreman or Superintendent
Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be willing and able to perform physically demanding construction work
- Be able to work outdoors in changing weather conditions
- Be dependable and report to work on time
- Follow company and project safety policies
- Be willing to work overtime and extended shifts when required
- Have reliable transportation to assigned jobsites
- Be willing to work at data centers and other project locations as assigned
- Pass a pre-employment drug test
- Successfully pass a strict background check and site-specific security screening
- Meet applicable union and project requirements
Because some of our projects involve data centers and other secure facilities, background screening requirements may be more extensive than those required for a typical construction project. Ability to obtain required site access is a condition of assignment to these projects.
Experience
Concrete or construction experience is preferred but not required for all positions. We are willing to consider dependable candidates who are motivated to learn and work safely.
Experience with concrete, excavation, underground utilities, commercial construction, or heavy civil construction is a plus.
Union Position
Tschiggfrie Excavating is a union signatory contractor.
Wages, benefits, and applicable working conditions are provided in accordance with the appropriate union agreement and job classification.
What We Are Looking For
We want employees who:
- Show up ready to work
- Take safety seriously
- Work well as part of a crew
- Follow direction
- Take pride in quality workmanship
- Are willing to learn
- Can meet the security requirements of our customers and projects
Join Tschiggfrie Excavating
If you're looking for an opportunity to build a career in the construction industry while working on major data center, commercial, and civil construction projects, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today to join the Tschiggfrie Excavating team.
Tschiggfrie Excavating is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $23.00 - $31.55 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Part of or Willing to Join local labor union
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Concrete Labor: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 (Required)
Work Location: In person