Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: Construction General Laborer

Job Description

Candidates will be working for an excavating company performing labor type roles on jobsites. Responsibilities include site clean up, moving materials, and other general labor tasks. Individuals with previous experience in landscaping, lawn care, or construction labor are well-suited for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform site clean-up

• Move materials around the jobsite

• Assist with various labor tasks as needed

• Operate hand tools and equipment

• Follow safety protocols and wear provided PPE

Essential Skills

• General labor

• Experience in landscaping or lawn care

• 1+ years of experience in construction or landscaping

• Valid driver’s license

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technician experience in landscaping or lawn care

Why Work Here?

This is a smaller excavating company local to the Madison area. Candidates will not have to travel outside of Dane County or work overnight. There are opportunities to move up within the company and into different roles.

Work Environment

You will be working on commercial jobsites in all types of weather conditions, including hot, cold, and rainy environments. The company is a small family-owned business with a total of 30-40 employees. You will be part of a team of 2-4 members depending on the project. The dress code requires steel toe boots and pants. Work hours are from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, with summer hours from 6:00 am to 5:00 pm. You will start at the shop and head out to the jobsite from there. You must have your own personal hand tools including bags, tape, and a hammer. PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses, ear protection, and high visibility shirts or vests are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cottage Grove,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.