Construction Worker

$40k to $80k

Marietta, Ohio, United StatesPosted Aug 26, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

THIS JOB REQUIRES ENLISTMENT INTO THE UNITED STATES ARMY NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED.

Overview

The construction engineers are primarily responsible for the utilization of bulldozers and other heavy equipment to help complete construction projects. They operate all manner of heavy machinery, including backhoes, excavators, and scrapers. In other words, horizontal construction engineers help pave the way for their fellow soldiers.

Job Duties: Drive bulldozers and road graders, as well as other heavy earth-moving equipment to clear and excavate. Use scrapers to cut and spread fill material, transport heavy construction equipment with tractor-trailers, and assist with combat engineer missions. Operate all-wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways Some of the skills you’ll learn are: How to operate the different kinds of construction and rough terrain equipment they’ll use in their jobs.

Learn about soil types and how to place grade stakes.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen or I-551 cardholder. Must be between the age of 17-34. High School diploma or equivalent. Must pass a criminal background check with no open law violations. Must pass a drug screen. No felony. Must currently be in good health with no physical limitations.

Compensation

Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Earn Cash For In Demand Jobs: You could earn up to $40,000 in cash bonuses just for enlisting under certain Military Occupational Specialties.

Education

In the Army, qualified students can earn full tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses. We Offer: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement plan, Signing bonus, Paid time off, Flexible schedule, Parental leave, Relocation assistance, Professional development assistance, Tuition reimbursement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time. Pay: $40,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year.

Benefits

401(k). Dental Insurance. Disability Insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Health Insurance. Life Insurance. Paid Time Off. Parental Leave. Professional Development Assistance. Referral Program. Relocation Assistance. Retirement Plan. Tuition Reimbursement. Vision Insurance.

Education

High school or equivalent (Required). Work authorization: United States (Required). Schedule: Other.

Description copied from U.S. Army's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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