What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Laborers position at Brooks Construction Company, Inc.?
$22.20 to $29.60 per REGULAR TIME hour (based on experience)
$33.30 to $44.40 per OVERTIME hour [anything past 8 hours in a day is automatic overtime] (based on experience)
*These positions are for our 2025 Construction Season. We encourage you to APPLY NOW to be considered.
Our Construction Season typically runs ~ March through December each year.
*Please be patient as we will call & text message applicants at any time during the 2025 Construction Season.
Construction Laborers at Brooks Construction Company, Inc. may be assigned to any of the following types of crews and must be open to construction labor on any type of the following crews: Concrete, Asphalt Paving, or Dirt/Pipe/Prep/Site Development.
Construction Laborers may perform any/all of the following duties:
Perform general construction labor duties on a Brooks Construction crew in a safe, efficient, and proper manner to achieve a quality finished product. May perform traffic control (flagging) duties as required. May place and pick up traffic control materials (cones, barrels, etc.) as needed. Perform other miscellaneous duties, as directed.
Qualifications may include:
- Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and long hours/extensive overtime (sunrise to sunset) when necessary (often with little or no notice)
- Must have reliable transportation with the ability and willingness to travel to and from job sites up to a 70-mile radius from our office (at the employee's expense)
- Must be willing to abide by our Drug Free & Alcohol-Free Workplace policies
- Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons and all weather conditions (including rain, snow, extreme heat or cold, water, mud, dust, etc.)
- Must have exceptional attendance, punctuality, dependability, reliability, and work ethic (including performance record with other/prior employers)
- Must have a "Safety Before Anything" attitude
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for safety as required
- Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to pick up on procedures quickly
- Must be a Team Player
- Construction, labor, hands-on, outdoor, or related work experience is preferred, but not required
- Must be able to work independently, without continuous supervision/oversight
- Must be able to perform assigned duties and tasks as directed
- Ability to perform the physical functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
(The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required.)
Who We Are:
For over 115 years and across four generations of family ownership, Brooks Construction Company, Inc. has stood for Family, Integrity, Respect, Safety, Teamwork, and Quality in the civil construction industry. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with over 270 employees, Brooks Construction provides asphalt, concrete, earthwork, and pipe operations across northern Indiana and northwestern Ohio using best practices and innovative techniques to give our customers a quality product.
Salary : $22 - $30
