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Construction Laborer

Perry, Iowa - Posted on August 10, 2026
Published By Lauren Melik

Trillium Construction is hiring Construction Laborers for an airport runway lighting and carpentry project in Perry, Iowa.

This is a hands-on, physically demanding construction position working outdoors. Construction, electrical, or carpentry experience is preferred, but all experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Pay rate is $40.00 per hour. Schedule is Monday–Friday, approximately 40 hours per week. The project runs through September. 

This is a two-phase project and is not expected to provide continuous work throughout the entire period. Depending on the project schedule, employees may work for approximately one month, have approximately one month off, and then return for the second phase. Candidates should be comfortable with this schedule before applying.

Job Duties:
-Assist with installation of airport runway lighting
-Digging and trenching
-Running and pulling wire
-Assist with carpentry work
-Bending, kneeling, crawling, and working on hands and knees
-Lifting and moving construction materials
-Performing physical labor in outdoor conditions
-Follow all airport and construction safety procedures

This position involves physically demanding outdoor work. Employees may be exposed to:
-Excavation and trenching
-Underground utilities and electrical systems
-Heavy construction equipment
-Uneven or rough terrain
-Dust, debris, and construction noise
-Heat, rain, wind, and other outdoor weather conditions
-Frequent bending, kneeling, crawling, and lifting
-Slip, trip, and fall hazards
-Candidates must be comfortable working in these conditions and following all required safety procedures.

If you’re dependable, hardworking, and ready to put your construction skills to work for $40/hour, apply today!

-Previous construction, electrical, or carpentry experience preferred
-All experience levels are encouraged to apply
-Must be comfortable performing physical labor outdoors
-Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
-Must be able to pass a criminal background check
-No felony or drug-related convictions


 


Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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