Laborer

Laborers perform a range of tasks to support Equipment Operators and Foreman in physically demanding hands-on tasks in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing construction sites by clearing debris, setting up barricades, and marking utilities.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
• Set up trench boxes, shoring, and traffic control measures.
• Dig trenches manually or assist equipment operators during excavation.
• Backfill trenches and compact soil using tampers or other equipment.
• Assist with placing pipes/conduit, pulling/pushing cable, and backfilling.
• Spot for machine operators and follow dig-safe protocols to prevent damage to existing utilities.
• Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in jobsite safety meetings and hazard assessments.
• Use tools and equipment in accordance with safety standards.
• Operate small tools and support equipment (jackhammers, tampers, etc.).
• Wash and clean company vehicles and equipment.
• Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to supervisors.
• Work closely with crew members, foremen, and subcontractors to meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist in site cleanup at project completion.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• Follow directions from supervisors and work collaboratively with crew members

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Previous experience in construction, utility or general labor preferred.
• Familiarity with trenching, pipe laying, and utility construction practices is a plus.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Class A Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or GED
• OSHA 10