Laborer Jobs in Decatur, AL (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: General Laborer
Job Description

We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Laborers to support operations on-site. This role requires individuals who are comfortable working outdoors in a fast-paced industrial environment. Candidates must be ready to start immediately and already hold an OSHA 10 certification. This is not a light-duty position. Candidates must be reliable, willing to get dirty, able to listen and learn, and committed to showing up every day.

Responsibilities

• Operate a water truck to spray surfaces and control dust across the job site.
• Perform general labor duties including site cleanup, material handling, and assisting skilled trades as needed.
• Follow all site safety guidelines and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Complete tasks efficiently while working as part of a team in outdoor conditions.
• Support additional labor tasks as assigned by site leadership.

Essential Skills

• OSHA 10 Certification (REQUIRED to start).
• Ability to work long hours, including overtime (up to 70 hours/week).
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Ability to perform physical labor (lifting, standing, walking for extended periods).
• Must have steel-toe boots on Day 1.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating equipment (especially water trucks) is a plus.
• General labor, construction, and production experience.
• Skills in concrete work, forklift operation, cleaning, pressure washing, digging, industrial labor, groundskeeping, painting, stacking, lifting boxes, power tools, packing, hand tools, sweeping, industrial vacuum.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values hard work and dedication. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to important industrial projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment. We offer opportunities for overtime and a chance to be part of a committed workforce.

Work Environment

Work primarily outdoors in physically demanding conditions. The job involves exposure to hot, dirty, and rugged environments, including steel manufacturing facilities, power plants during shutdowns, and chemical plants. You will be exposed to industrial noise, varying weather conditions, and challenging terrain.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Decatur, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.