What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Construction Laborer position at MCPHERSON CONCRETE STORAGE SYSTEMS INC?
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Per Diem: $15 meal per diem when on the road (max $45/day)
Lodging: Provided
Job Type: Full-time
About Us
Headquartered in McPherson, Kansas, McPherson Concrete Companies include Wichita Concrete Pipe, Inc., McPherson Concrete Products, Inc., McPherson Concrete Storage Systems, Inc., and DFW Concrete Products. Together, we are a leading Midwest provider of precast and pre-stressed concrete products, storage systems, and ready-mix concrete. McPherson Concrete Storage Systems manufactures concrete silos and water tower posts, which often require work at high elevations and travel to remote job sites.
Position Overview
We are seeking dependable, hardworking individuals to join our construction crew. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, can handle physical work in all weather conditions, and is willing to travel when needed for projects across the region.
Responsibilities
Work safely in all weather conditions
Perform duties at high elevations (up to 150 feet)
Travel to remote job sites; typical schedule is Monday through Friday
Some projects farther away may involve 10–14 day trips
Operate small tools and equipment, including:
Cement, plaster, and mortar mixers
Saws
Drills
Concrete vibrators
Telescoping forklifts
Skid loaders
Welders
Assist with concrete pouring, finishing, and rebar tying (experience preferred)
Maintain a strong work ethic and commitment to safety
Schedule
- Monday to Friday (exception for far away projects; 10-14 day trips)
- 10-12 hour shifts
- Overtime as needed
Must pass drug test and physical capacity test
Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments
Willingness to work long days in varying weather conditions
Based out of the Wichita area preferred for carpooling in company trucks
(mileage is not reimbursed for personal vehicles to/from job sites)
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $22.00 per hour minimum
Incentive/Production pay available after 2-week training period
Always guaranteed minimum hourly rate, with potential for higher pay based on crew production
$15 meal per diem when on the road (max $45/day)
Lodging provided for travel jobs
Benefits Include:
401(k) w/ company match and Roth Option
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Short/Long term disability
Additional Information
- Physical demanding job with very competitive pay
- Potential to grow in the company for long term career
- Open to applicants without a high school diploma or college degree
- Welcoming to applicants reentering the workforce or with employment gaps
- Encouraged for all age groups
Work Location: Various; depending on project locations; on the road
Base Location: Wichita, KS area (preferred)