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Career Opportunities

Thank you for considering United Contractors as a place for you to make a career. As an equal opportunity employer, it is the policy of United Contractors to take affirmative action in affording equal opportunity to all qualified persons to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, disability,veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Such action includes hiring, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or discharge, rates of pay and other forms of compensation, and selection for training.

Benefits
Because we value highly the hard work and skill exemplified by our employees, United Contractors offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in our industry. Highlights include:
  • Health Insurance for employees and families (including dental, vision and prescription)
  • Immediate participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401k Retirement plan
  • Group life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance (for supervisors)
  • Direct deposit
  • Paid time off
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Training and continuing education reimbursement

Current Job Opportunities

Current Opportunities

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Job Summaries

Construction superintendent - job superintendent - foreman
Directly supervise and participate in the construction of bridges, barrier rail, highways, dams, or other construction projects. Plan and organize all elements of construction so as to complete a high quality project in the most efficient, safe, and cost effective manner.

General laborer
Perform general duties involved in the construction of a bridge or heavy highway project. Assist Foreman, Carpenters, Formsetters, and Crane Operators in any way possible. Perform physical tasks such as shoveling, driving nails, carrying steel, etc.

Carpenter
Form concrete, read plans, help manage personnel. Line and elevation surveying experience is preferred but not required.

Crane operator
Safely operate friction and/or hydraulic crawler cranes, able to operate other equipment: excavator, dozers, skidloaders, etc.

United Contractors, Inc.
6678 NW 62nd Avenue
PO Box 347
Johnston, Iowa 50131
Phone (515) 276-6162
FAX (515) 276-3053 
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