Craft Construction Positions

amesconstruction· Ames Construction
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📍 Point Pleasant, WVFull time
Full timeAmes Construction

About this role

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and the people who work here are the reason we continue to succeed. 

 

We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. 

 

At Ames, we are Fueled by Family and Driven by Ownership. That means we look out for one another, take pride in what we build, and take responsibility for our actions, our results, and the long-term health of the company. 

 

Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges and deliver work we’re proud of. 

 

When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success — where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

Ames Construction is seeking experienced construction craftspeople for a civil construction project in Pt Pleasant, WV. Positions include heavy equipment operators, truck drivers, carpenters for concrete construction, pipefitters, millwrights, and general laborers. 

 

Qualifications 

  • Experience in heavy civil and/or mining construction preferred 

  • Compliance with OSHA, Company and other applicable safety and health requirements 

  • Willingness to learn and accept directions from supervisors 

  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (Heat/Cold) 

  • Must possess strong working knowledge, skills and abilities for position sought 

  • Ability to work safely and efficiently with tools and equipment including power and non-power tools 

  • Communication and interpersonal skills are a must 

  • Ability to manage time and multi-task 

  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs 

  • Must have dependable transportation 

  • May require use of respirator 

  • Must be comfortable working at heights, confined work areas, or various depths (trenches) 

  • Frequent activity: standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, carrying, swinging, reaching above shoulder, pushing, pulling and/or balancing on a construction site with rough or uneven terrain 

  • Periodically lift or move up to 50 pounds 

  • Possess tools required for position sought 

  • Valid Driver’s License may be required 

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old 

  • Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by project type/location or task 

  • Exposure to high noise levels, dust, vibration, and outdoor elements should be expected 

 

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  

  

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test is required   

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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This Craft Construction Positions role at amesconstruction is based in Point Pleasant, WV. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Craft Construction Positions position at amesconstruction was posted on Jun 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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