Job Information
Aerotek Demolition Laborer in Ankeny, Iowa
Job Title: Demolition Technician in Des Moines
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Demolition Technician to join our team. The role involves general interior and exterior site clean-up work after demolition has been completed, including loading concrete into wheelbarrows and transporting it to dumpsters, sweeping, vacuuming, and other general site clean-up tasks.
Responsibilities
Perform general interior and exterior site clean-up after demolition.
Load concrete into wheelbarrows and transport to dumpsters.
Haul material to dumpsters and dispose of it.
Sweep, vacuum, and maintain site cleanliness.
Ensure timely and regular attendance from Monday to Saturday, starting at 6:45 am.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 6 months of construction, labor, or demolition experience.
Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly, and up to 100 lbs if needed.
Capability to work upright in various elements for 8-10 hours per day.
Punctuality and reliability in adhering to a work schedule from 7am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, and Saturdays as required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with demolition tools and equipment.
Strong physical stamina and endurance.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Why Work Here?
This position offers rapid progression opportunities for those with good attendance and a strong work ethic. Overtime potential is currently high, and there is an opportunity for pay increases based on performance. Once hired full-time, candidates will see an increase in their hourly rate. Additionally, the role provides valuable experience in a leading environmental remediation and demolition firm in the Midwest.
Work Environment
The work environment includes various demolition projects throughout Iowa. Technicians will meet at the shop every morning at 6:45 am to carpool to job sites. The work may involve traveling out of town, with per diem provided for overnight stays. Candidates must be willing to work from 7 am to 7 pm, Monday to Friday, and be open to working Saturdays. All necessary PPE is provided, but candidates must have steel-toed boots and appropriate work attire. The role requires flexibility in working at different job sites and potentially traveling to locations such as Riverside, Cedar Rapids, and Tama.
Location
Des Moines, Iowa.
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.