Underground Construction Field Laborer

The Ground Hand (underground construction) will be responsible for placing conduit and/or cables in trenches, splice conduit sections (install couplers) as directed, place anchors, pedestals, vaults, etc. to complete construction tasks. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of the construction industry. Assist in the loading/unloading of equipment, materials, and supplies needed for daily work. Must assist leadership (Foreman and or Supervisor) with all duties Requirements Hand dig with shovels, picks, and digging bars to expose located utilities, access u/g vaults, and pedestals, and complete trenches Conduit & Cable handling  Carry and load materials to be used on the job  Operate small hand tools Provide ground support for backhoe and drill operators  Fully restore worksite at the completion of work, refill trenches and holes, tamp the soil, replant any plants or shrubs that were disturbed during our construction, place temporary asphalt on streets where excavations have been performed. Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment  Wash and clean equipment and vehicles  When required and if appropriately licensed and authorized, drive or operate construction equipment used on the job site to complete daily work assignments  Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Employee Discount Program