Union Laborer

Overview

IHC Construction Companies, L.L.C., one of Chicagoland's longest established construction firms, is an ENR Top 400 Contractor and a Crain's Chicago Largest Contractor. IHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Minorities, Women, People with Disabilities and Veterans to apply.

Union Laborer

If you are a Union Laborer seeking employment at IHC, please submit your application (and resume if available). If a position for which you are qualified becomes available on one of our current or future projects, we will contact you.

Please Note! Job openings (and the duration of each assignment) in IHC's workforce change daily, weekly, monthly, seasonally, based on the needs of each specific project. This posting provides an opportunity for you to apply so we can consider your application, SHOULD AN OPENING FOR WHICH YOU ARE QUALIFIED BECOME AVAILABLE.

THIS POSTING IS NOT AN INDICATION THAT WE ARE DOING MASSIVE OR ONGOING HIRING AT THIS TIME. Please check with your Union Hall for the status of current projects/opportunities in your area.

Due to the high volume of applicants, IHC does not accept or return phone calls or emails inquiring about applicant status. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly. The only way to be considered for a current or future position at IHC is by applying through this online application system. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

• walking varying distances, traversing uneven terrain, climbing stairs, ladders, or scaffold, bending, kneeling, lifting, standing for duration of shift
• hand excavating
• hoisting, carrying, loading and unloading building materials and equipment
• cleaning, sweeping debris, demolishing building materials and concrete
• disassembling equipment and scaffolding
• operating pumps and dewatering equipment and hoses
• erecting barricades and control devices
• shoveling and placing aggregate materials or concrete
• saw-cutting, chipping, and jack hammering concrete or masonry
• loading, transporting, carrying lumber and form work, wheelbarrow materials, concrete, mortar, stone and debris for placement or demolition
• lifting materials and tools ranging from 60 - 100 lbs.
• operating small power equipment, plate compactors, generators, compressors, pumps, vibrators, including startup, setup and disconnection
• using leveling systems, reading grade stakes, and performing basic math for elevation deviation
• Only those laborers with a valid driver's license will be permitted to operate a company vehicle
• Work is to be performed inside & outside in all weather conditions
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to work all shifts and overtime
• Satisfactory attendance is required

Benefits: Per union employee local Health Welfare and Pension Funds.

State & Federal requirements: IHC has a comprehensive program to fulfill its State & Federal requirements to provide a drug-free work environment. All candidates must be willing to submit to drug testing.