General Info
Job Type: Permanent

  • Start Date: April 1st - May 1st
  • Seasonal Lay-off Date: November 20th - December 20th. (Season may start earlier and run later, depending on weather conditions.)

Minimum Years of Experience Required: Entry Level 
Minimum Years of Education Required: High School/GED

United States Work Authorization and Documents are Required.

Starting Wage: $27.50 per hour

- Applicants with Concrete Experience and/or a CDL (Commercial Drivers License) will receive higher compensation

Company Info
For more than 65 years, Wicks Construction has been pouring the foundation and paving the way for concrete projects across Iowa and the Upper Midwest. Our services include agricultural, commercial, industrial construction and concrete street paving. From our Office in Decorah IA, Wicks Construction combines the latest technology with a proud family history and decades of knowledge to deliver the highest quality concrete work. With a solid foundation of expert leadership, family-values and customer service, Wicks Construction is poised to continue our tradition of quality for another 65 years. Visit our website at www.wicksconstruction.com 

Job Description
Construction Laborer:

This position is for a motivated person who is ready to learn everything to be successful in concrete construction. This job can lead to a very long and rewarding career. Applicants must have the ability to travel and work on the road 5 days a week. Company transportation will be provided from our office in Decorah to the job-sites located in the surrounding areas. Employees must have reliable transportation to arrive on time at the office to start work for the day or week on the road. Hotel rooms are also provided for employees when job-sites are located more than 1 hour drive from our Decorah office. The typical concrete construction season in Iowa runs from April 1st through December 1st.

Duties

Laying and grading rock

Setting and stripping concrete forms

Shoveling and finishing concrete

Sawing concrete

Learning to run all types of equipment

Benefits

  • Health Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance and Benefit
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • 401K / Retirement Benefits with Employer Profit Sharing Match
  • Company paid Hotels & Transportation from Decorah office to project job sites.
  • Will be home on weekends

EOE/AA Employer – Women and Minorities are encourages to apply

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.