Employee Benefits

Employee Benefits

At Carl A. Nelson & Company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, financial security, and long-term success. To attract and retain quality employees, our benefits reflect our commitment to fairness, stability, and rewarding the people who help build our company every day. For more information, please contact our staffing team at canco@carlanelsonco.com or call 319-745-8415.

Carl A. Nelson & Company is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Holiday
  • Bonus Compensation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Referral Reward Program
  • Cumulative Hours Safety Award *
  • Travel/Subsistence *
  • Tool Purchase Payroll Deduction Program *

* Benefits marked with an asterisk are available to Field Personnel in addition to the other benefits listed.


Welcome to CANCO

Carl A. Nelson & Company emphasizes safety, respect, and long-term relationships because those things directly shape how people experience their work every day. We focus on creating an environment where employees can work safely, feel supported on the job, and build lasting careers.

That commitment is reflected in our safety-first culture, ongoing training and development, and the hands-on nature of our work through self-performed construction. We also support employees with practical programs such as a company-supported employee apparel program to help offset the cost of branded jobsite and office wear.

And while we take our work seriously, we also believe in taking time to connect and have a little fun together. Throughout the year, employees have opportunities to participate in company events such as a golf outing, fishing tournament and fish fry, company nights at the ballpark, and our annual company Christmas party.