Job Information
Aerotek Fence Installer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Job Title: Commercial Fence Installer
Pay: $18–$22/hour
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Overview
We are seeking a dependable and safety‑focused Commercial Fence Installer to join our growing team in Cedar Rapids. This role involves installing high‑security and commercial‑grade fencing systems on one of the largest construction projects in the region. Candidates with prior fencing or construction experience are preferred, but we are willing to train motivated individuals who are eager to learn a trade and grow long‑term.
Key Responsibilities
Install commercial and high‑security fencing systems, including chain link, Stalwart anti‑ram barriers, and ClearVu fencing systems using jigs
Perform accurate layout, measurements, and alignment for fence placement
Mix, pour, and finish concrete for fence posts and foundations
Operate construction equipment such as skid steers, augers, and trenchers
Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications
Follow all site‑specific safety requirements and company procedures
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized worksite
Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and general site preparation
Essential Skills & Physical Requirements
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Ability to stand and work 12+ hours per day
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
Comfortable performing physically demanding outdoor work in varying conditions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to jobsite safety
Preferred Experience & Qualifications
Previous experience in commercial fencing , construction, general labor, carpentry, or assembly
Basic concrete or foundation work experience
Familiarity with tape measurement and layout work
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 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.