Careers
As a small business, our employees are important to us, they’re like family. We are always looking for people to join our family.
Contact Info
Our Office
11050 S 204th St. Gretna Nebraska
Open Office Hours
M-F: 8am – 5pm
Get in Touch
(402) 332-4141
Construction Job Openings
Open Position: General Labor/Pipelayer
General Labor – Job Description/Duties
- Responsible for assisting in completion of projects while following all company and safety policies.
- Responsible for setting stringline, stringing pipe, grouting manholes, and tarring products as needed.
- Continuous monitoring of job site to maintain a safe work area by following OSHA safety protocol for employees inside and outside trenches including the surrounding area.
- Maintain communication with all crew members and foreman for proper installation of product, as well as, the safety of others.
- Ability to understand and read grade stakes.
- Ability to anticipate project needs and place material and/or tools appropriately to keep crew moving without delay.
- Ability to prepare tools, as well as, safely and efficiently use tools necessary such as lasers, locators, shovel, forms, ladders, saws, hammers, etc.
- Responsible for care of job site tools, as well as, putting tools and supplies away at the end of the work day.
- Ability to follow instructions and retain prior learning.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work Monday thru Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday’s 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional after hours required for water main breaks, snow removal or other utility emergencies.
- Must have valid driver’s license and transportation to/from jobsites.
- Must be able to lift +/-50 lbs to/from ground level to truck level.
- Must be able to sit/stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to climb in and out of trench repeatedly.
- Ability to rotate upper body/head to check surroundings.
- Must be able to read a tape measure.
- Must be able to read and speak English.
- Must understand and follow OSHA safety regulations.
- Ability to work well and safely with others.
- Punctual attendance each day.
General Labor Application
Open Position: Pipe Crew Foreman/Operator
Job Description/Duties
- Oversee and supervise crew of 5-6 employees consisting of equipment operators, pipelayers and general laborers
- Coordinate daily project operations to keep site running efficiently and safely
- Provide direction, guidance and occasional training to crew members
- Anticipate material, labor and equipment needs and assess field operations on a daily basis to keep site running without delay
- Ability to read blueprints and understand project specifications
- Communicate and advise management of any project delays, staff problems, material issues, etc.
- Submit paperwork as required
- Responsible for the safe operation of wheeled loaders, excavators, backhoes, skid steers and other general construction equipment
- Fuel, grease and maintain equipment by checking all fluids DAILY including, but not limited to: engine oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid & final drives
- Maintain safe work area by following OSHA safety protocol for trenching, shoring etc.
- Maintain communication with all crew members for proper installation of product, as well as the safety of others
- Ability to understand and follow grade
- Hold OSHA 10hr/30hr safety card and other certificates or licenses as required by industry
- All other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work Monday thru Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday’s 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional after hours required for water main breaks, snow removal or other utility emergencies
- Must have valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record
- Must be able to lift +/-50 lbs to/from ground level to truck level
- Strong communication skills
- Must be able to sit/stand for long periods of time
- Ability to climb in and out of equipment and trenches repeatedly
- Ability to rotate upper body/head to check surroundings
- Assist crew with other duties as needed
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Must be able to read and speak English
- Must understand and follow OSHA safety regulations
- Ability to work well and safely with others
- Punctual attendance each day
Pipe Crew Foreman/Operator Application
Open Position: Precast Labor
Precast Labor – Job Description/Duties
- Responsible for following all company and safety policies for the general safety of all employees.
- Assist in pouring concrete, setting concrete forms, cutting or setting rebar and other materials as needed.
- Assist in placing tarps and other curing materials on precast products as needed.
- Apply form grease to concrete forms and maintain other equipment as needed.
- Continuous monitoring of job site to maintain a safe work area by following OSHA safety protocol.
- Maintain communication with all crew members and foreman for proper production of products as well as the safety of others.
- Attach cables and other rigging devices to transport precast products safely.
- Anticipate project needs and place material and/or tools appropriately to keep crew moving without delay.
- Prepare tools, as well as safely and efficiently use tools necessary such as shovels, forms, ladders, saws, hammers, etc.
- Responsible for care of job site tools, as well as putting tools and supplies away at the end of the work day and maintaining a clean work area.
- Ability to follow instructions and retain prior learning.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work Monday thru Friday 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday’s 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Must have valid driver’s license and transportation to/from site.
- Must be able to lift +/-50 lbs to/from ground level to truck level.
- Ability to sit/stand/bend/stoop for periods of time.
- Ability to climb up and down equipment and concrete structures.
- Ability to rotate upper body/head to check surroundings.
- Must be able to read a tape measure.
- Must be able to read and speak English.
- Must understand and follow OSHA safety regulations.
- Ability to work well and safely with others.
- Punctual attendance each day.
Precast Labor Application
Open Position: Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator – Job Description/Duties
- Responsible for assisting in completion of projects while following all company and safety policies.
- Responsible for the safe operation of wheeled loaders, excavators, backhoes, skid steers and other general construction equipment.
- Fuel, grease and maintain equipment daily or as needed.
- Maintain safe work area by following OSHA safety protocol for trenching, shoring, etc.
- Maintain communication with all crew members and foreman for proper installation of product, as well as, the safety of others.
- Ability to understand and follow grade.
- Ability to anticipate project needs and place material appropriately to keep crew moving without delay.
- Communicate when maintenance or repairs are needed on equipment.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work Monday thru Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday’s 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional after hours required for water main breaks, snow removal or other utility emergencies.
- Must have valid driver’s license and transportation to/from jobsites.
- Must be able to lift +/-50 lbs to/from ground level to truck level.
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to climb in and out of equipment repeatedly.
- Ability to rotate upper body/head to check surroundings.
- Assist crew and foreman with other duties as needed.
- Must be able to read a tape measure.
- Must be able to read and speak English.
- Must understand and follow OSHA safety regulations.
- Ability to work well and safely with others.
- Punctual attendance each day.
Equipment Operator Application
Contact Us
11050 S 204th St. Gretna Nebraska
(402) 332-4141
frontdesk@kerstenconst.com
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