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Construction Laborer - KC area in Kansas City

Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

One of the industry’s most experienced general contractors with over 125 years in business is seeking a Construction Laborer. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction; including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction.

Job Title: Semi-Skilled Laborer

Job Responsibilities:

  •  Measures distances from grade stakes, drives them, and stretches tight line.
  •  Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
  •  Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
  •  Levels earth (digs) to fine grade specifications with a shovel or pick.
  •  Mixes concrete using a portable mixer.
  •  Smooths and forms freshly poured concrete using a float, trow, or screed.
  •  Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
  •  Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces to job and safety specifications.
  •  Brushes and/or spreads paints or other compounds over surfaces for protection.
  •  Sprays materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hose to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
  •  Grinds, sands, or polishes surfaces such as concrete, marble, or wood flooring using abrasive tools or machines.
  •  Installs concrete reinforcing as directed.
  •  Sort forms stripped according to size.
  •  Removing forms from set concrete.
  •  Performs numerous tasks involving dexterous use of hands and hand tools such as tying rebar, cutting wood, using a jackhammer, dismantling forms, and shoveling.
  •  Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies.
  •  Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and the work area.
  •  Other misc. duties as directed by your supervisor.
  •  Know Company safety policies and adhere to them while working at all times.

Job Qualifications:

--- Ability to reach and grip constantly

--- Ability to stoop and kneel frequently

--- Ability to climb, balance, crouch and crawl occasionally

--- Ability to lift 25 to 75+ pounds

--- Occasional use of vibratory tools

--- Occasional work above and below ground

--- Must be able to bring a hammer and tape measure.

--- Must wear a hard hat, safety glasses and work boots.

What do we offer?

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Coverage
  • 401K/Retirement
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of the future, reach out to us and submit your resume at Jordan.gray@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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