Concrete Laborer

Aerotek
Saint Louis, MO

Job Title: Concrete Laborer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Skilled Concrete Laborer to support a non-union contractor primarily engaged in municipal work, focusing heavily on repair and replacement projects throughout Saint Louis and Saint Louis County. The work involves sidewalks, stairs/steps, flatwork, and dock/loading dock slabs, along with setting and finishing around grates and frames. This is a year-round position supported by long-standing contracts, with downtime being rare and generally occurring only during severe weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform municipal concrete repair and replacement work, including removal, preparation, placement, and restoration.
  • Set forms for flatwork and repairs such as sidewalks, steps, ramps, and slabs.
  • Place reinforcement materials like rebar, dowels, and mesh, and assist with layout and grade.
  • Pour, spread, screed, float, edge, broom, and trowel to achieve the required finish quality.
  • Perform concrete finishing tasks independently or as a lead hand on the crew.
  • Set and adjust grates and frames around drainage structures, finishing concrete cleanly to grade.
  • Utilize common concrete tools and equipment including hand tools, vibrators, saws, and demo tools.
  • Work outdoors in variable conditions while maintaining productivity and quality in a field environment.
  • Follow safety standards, PPE requirements, and site-specific municipal and jobsite rules.

Essential Skills

  • Approximately 5 or more years of concrete labor experience.
  • Proven ability to finish concrete cleanly around edges, fixtures, and structures.
  • Experience setting and working around grates and frames with ability to set to grade and finish neatly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Possession of CDL (A or B) can lead to a pay bump and access to emergency work opportunities including overtime and double time.
  • Experience with concrete demo including saw cutting, jackhammering, and replacement sequencing.
  • Ability to read basic prints/layout or assist with grade using laser/levels depending on crew structure.
  • Experience with sidewalk/ADA-style repairs, steps, approaches, and slab replacement work.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy growth opportunities and steady year-round work, benefiting from long-standing municipal contracts. Spanish-speaking and ESL candidates are welcome, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment. 401k, paid holidays, health insurance benefits, etc.

Work Environment

The position offers year-round steady work supported by long-standing municipal contracts. Work is conducted outdoors, and crews may pause only during severe weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/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 Saint Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.

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.

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