Careers

The most important asset we have at A&K Construction is our employees. We are always looking for highly motivated, skilled, and hardworking employees to join our family. We are the area’s premier construction company with jobs in western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southwest Missouri, middle Tennessee, southern Indiana and Oklahoma.

When you come to work for A&K, you’re joining a family. We work hard. We play hard. We take care of our people. 

No experience is necessary for motivated, hard-working individuals who are looking for a long-term career in the construction industry. We will invest the time and training needed to help you learn the trade and pave the path for a successful career.

Available Job Positions

Carpenter

ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Installs foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials. Fits and installs window frames, doors,...

Concrete Finisher

ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Constructs and erects concrete forms. Measures and marks grade. Pours and flattens concrete. Finishes concrete to owner specifications. Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans...

Equipment Operator

ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance. Studies specifications...

Iron Worker

ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Constructs and erects structural steel, pre-engineered metal buildings and other metal structures. Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels. Fits, rigs, bolts and...

Laborer

ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs various physical duties as assigned Maintain all safety standards Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads materials Performs some specialized tasks which may require on-the job...

Available In-House Corporate Positions

Project Manager (KY)

Job DescriptionA & K Construction, Inc., a premier general contractor in western Kentucky, is looking for a Project Manager to step-in and help oversee commercial construction projects throughout the planning, budgeting, construction, and post construction phases...

Project Manager (TN)

Job DescriptionA & K Construction, Inc., a premier general contractor in middle Tennessee, is looking for a Project Manager to step-in and help oversee commercial construction projects throughout the planning, budgeting, construction, and post construction phases...

Employee Benefits

A&K employees are eligible for benefits the first month following 90 days of employment.

Benefits Package:

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Paid Time Off

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401(k)

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401(k) Matching

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Bonus Plans

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Medical Insurance

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Vision & Dental Insurance

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Life Insurance

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Short/Long Term Disability

A&K Construction | Construction Services | Paducah Kentucky

“I started working at A&K in 2014 as an intern. I was able to work while I finished school. Ricky & Bill invested time into teaching me and helping me learn the industry and how to run projects. Upon graduation I was hired on as a full-time Project Manager. The opportunity for advancement here is great. This is a really good place to work with top-of-the-line wages and benefits.”


Nathan Kelso

Project Manager

“We have so many employees who have been here for 10, 15, 20 years. People come here and they want to stay here. We have a family environment. We come together, we support each other, we encourage each other. I believe we have the best team.”


Zach Witbart

Project Manager

“We hire laborers with zero experience and we train them on the job. For someone who is interested in joining the construction field, even with no experience, we are able and willing to invest the time and training needed to help them make a successful career.”


Josh Kowalczik

Project Manager

“If you are looking for a job and want to make it a career, this is the place to come. It’s tough but rewarding.”


Beth Trimble

Corporate Secretary | Assistant Project Manager

“Family comes first at A&K and the company takes care of us. I’ve been here over two decades and have never been laid off due to lack of work. Wages are competitive. A&K provides a steady paycheck so employees can provide for their families.”


Chaka Burgess

Superintendent

“If you want to have the opportunity of a lifetime to come and work, learn, and grow, A&K is the place to come. You have to work hard and be dedicated to your job. It’s a great place to build a career.”


Blake Newsome

Carpenter