General Laborer - Demolition
7 days ago
Des Moines
Job DescriptionNow Hiring General Laborers - Construction Demolition in Des Moines, IA *Location: Des Moines, IA *Role Summary: • Seeking Construction General Laborers to support demolition and environmental remediation projects throughout Central Iowa. This hands-on role includes debris removal, site cleanup, material handling, and assisting crews at various commercial job sites. *Key Responsibilities, • Assist with interior and structural demolition projects., • Perform site cleanup, sweeping, vacuuming, and debris removal., • Load and haul materials using wheelbarrows and other equipment., • Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE., • Help load and unload tools, equipment, and materials., • Work as part of a crew to complete daily project goals., • Travel to different job sites as needed, including occasional overnight stays., • Maintain reliable attendance and availability for overtime and Saturday work.*Required Qualifications, • 6+ months of construction, demolition, general labor, landscaping, or similar experience., • Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs when needed., • Comfortable working 8-12 hour days in indoor and outdoor environments., • Reliable transportation to the shop each morning., • Ability to perform physical work including lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods., • Strong work ethic, dependability, and ability to follow directions.*Why Join Us, • Consistent work with overtime opportunities., • Clear advancement opportunities based on performance and attendance., • Team-focused environment with PPE provided., • Variety of projects and hands-on work experience.*Work Environment, • Demolition and environmental remediation projects throughout Iowa., • Primarily local work with occasional overnight travel (hotel and per diem provided)., • Typical schedule starts around 7:00 a.m. and may extend based on project needs., • Frequent Saturday work during busy periods., • Physically demanding work in varying weather conditions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.00/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 Des Moines,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. \nCompany Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. 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 meet 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 in solving 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.