Concrete Construction Laborer

Description

Location: North Dakota, Minnesota & South Dakota (travel required between job sites) 

Position Summary 

Custom Agri Systems Inc. is seeking a dependable and hardworking Concrete Construction Laborer to assist with the preparation, placement, and finishing of concrete foundations and flatwork for grain bins, grain handling systems, and agricultural facilities. This position plays a critical role in ensuring foundations are built to specification and meet quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate is physically capable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively as part of a construction team while maintaining positive relationships with customers and project stakeholders. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Assist with site preparation, excavation, grading, and foundation layout for grain bin projects.  
• Build, set, and remove concrete forms.  
• Place, tie, and install reinforcing steel, anchor bolts, and embedded materials according to project specifications.  
• Assist with pouring, placing, screeding, finishing, and curing concrete.  
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and effectively.  
• Assist with material handling, loading, unloading, and job site organization.  
• Measure and verify dimensions, elevations, and layouts as directed by supervisors.  
• Maintain clean and safe work areas throughout all phases of construction.  
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.  
• Communicate professionally with customers and represent the company positively at job sites.  
• Perform other duties as assigned.  

Requirements

Qualifications 

Required 

• High school diploma or GED preferred.  
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.  
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds regularly.  
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.  
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.  
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.  

Preferred 

• Previous concrete construction, agricultural construction, or general construction experience.  
• Experience with concrete forming, finishing, and reinforcing steel installation.  
• Ability to read blueprints, construction drawings, and site plans.  
• Experience operating skid steers, telehandlers, forklifts, or other construction equipment.  
• Knowledge of foundation construction and anchor bolt placement for grain bins or agricultural structures.  
• OSHA safety training or related certifications.  

Physical Requirements 

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and lift throughout the workday.  
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks in outdoor environments.  
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.  
• Ability to work extended hours during peak construction periods.  
• Ability to work on uneven ground and around heavy equipment.  

Work Environment 

• Outdoor construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions.  
• Exposure to dust, noise, concrete materials, and construction equipment.  
• Frequent travel to customer job sites throughout North Dakota and Minnesota.  
• Overtime and weekend work may be required to meet project schedules.  

Benefits 

• Competitive pay  
• Overtime opportunities  
• Health, dental, and vision insurance  
• Retirement plan options  
• Paid time off and holidays  
• Training and advancement opportunities  
• Company-provided safety equipment 
• Profit Sharing