Posted 1 month ago
Laborer
AI Summary
A laborer performs general construction tasks such as grading, layout, forming, reinforcing, and concrete placement, and may assist with welding and equipment operation on field projects in the Arkansas/Missouri region.
About this role
We Build Dreams
COST of Wisconsin, Inc. creates immersive, award‑winning construction for zoos, theme parks, casinos, museums, resorts, and entertainment destinations nationwide. We’re looking for hands-on laborers for field construction projects in the Arkansas/Missouri region. If you enjoy physical work, variety in your day, and being part of a team that builds unique environments, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do
- Perform general construction labor in the field, including grading, layout, forming, reinforcing, and concrete placement
- Assist with welding on occasion
- Read and follow basic layouts, blueprints, and project specifications
- Operate hand and power tools (drills, saws, grinders, tape measures, etc.)
- Operate equipment such as forklifts, skid loaders, shotcrete pumps, air compressors, and lifts (scissor & boom)
- Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow all company safety policies
- Travel to job sites in the Arkansas/Missouri region
What You Bring
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- OSHA‑10 certification (required prior to hire)
- 1 or more years of construction or labor‑intensive experience (combined education and experience will be considered)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively on a team
- Commitment to safe work practices
Preferred
- Experience with welding, concrete, fiberglass, or artistic construction
- Forklift or light equipment operation experience
- Ability to read basic blueprints and layouts
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and lifting
- Lift up to:
- 70 lbs. (floor to waist)
- 90 lbs. (waist to chest)
- 25 lbs. (overhead)
- Push, pull, and carry loads up to 100 lbs. as required
Work Environment / Hours
- 7-3:30 M-F or 7-5:30 M-Th
- Field setting with normal exposure to dust, fumes, airborne particles, varying weather conditions
- Moderate to loud noise levels
- Regular travel required; overnight stays may be necessary
Why COST of Wisconsin?
- Work on cool, high‑profile, one‑of‑a‑kind projects; overtime or extended hours may be required
- Strong safety focus and team‑oriented culture
- Opportunities to build skills across multiple trades
- Stable work with project variety
