Concrete Laborer

APAC Central Inc., a CRH company, produces and provides crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performs as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. Founded early in the 20th century, APAC Central Inc. looks forward to continued success in the 21st century!

About the role

As a Concrete Laborer, you'll join a safety-oriented team working on diverse construction projects. Your contribution will be vital to our success, and you'll be recognized for your dedication and hard work.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a safe work environment at all times.
• Follow safety policies, and OSHA/MSHA regulations, using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Perform physical tasks including stretching, bending, lifting, squatting, pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs., and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Shovel dirt, stone, and asphalt; handle materials, tools, and supplies to complete tasks efficiently.
• Absorb and assist with traffic control, cleaning, equipment maintenance, and other site duties as needed.
• Collaborate with managers and co-workers, actively contributing to a positive team environment.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned, showing flexibility and initiative.

Requirements

• A commitment to safety, integrity, and professionalism.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background check, and “Fit for Work” physical.
• Valid documentation for I-9 Immigration requirements.
• A professional, courteous attitude toward colleagues and the public.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality at designated job sites.
• I am willing to travel, work away from home, and adapt to varying schedules (including nights, weekends, and overtime).
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme temperatures.
• Minimum age of 18 years due to safety-sensitive requirements.
• A team player with a proactive approach to assisting others and taking on new challenges.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in construction or related fields preferred but not required.

Skills

• Frequent physical tasks including lifting, bending, and climbing.
• Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height.
• Lift and move objects weighing up to 25-50 lbs. as needed.
• Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions.
• Specific vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, to operate equipment safely.

Benefits

• Generous Sign-On Bonus: Start your journey strongly with a $1500* welcome bonus.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn $20–$24/hour, with opportunities for overtime.
• Career Advancement: Develop your skills and grow within a supportive, safety-focused team.
• Challenging & Rewarding Work: Take pride in contributing to meaningful projects in your community.

Pay

• $20–$24 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

• Varies depending on project needs and schedule requirements.