Underground Utility Construction Laborer (CDL-A Required)

Job Description

Position Title: Utility Construction Laborer

Reports To: Foreman/Project Manager

Department: Field

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Location: Whitmore Lake, MI

Job Summary:

We are looking for utility construction laborers to join our team! As a utility construction laborer, you would be responsible for helping assist the foreman and team with installing and replacing underground utilities.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water mains, sewer mains, etc. 

o Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites. 

o Installing and removal of water and sewer mains. 

· Reading and interpreting plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities

· Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed

· Driving various vehicles to job sites, traffic control and flagging

· Utilize hand tools to dig near existing underground utilities

· Travel within the State of Michigan is required

Compensation:

Compensation follows the scale rate of the associated union, Those with experience may start at a higher rate. Minimum starting pay begins at a taxable wage of $30.41/hour ($26.41/ hour base + $4.00/hour vacation pay).

Requirements:

· Valid CDL Driver’s License 

· Satisfactory driving record (MVR check will be conducted prior to hire)

· Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug screens in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations

· Ability to pass a pre-employment background screening

· Ability to be a team player

· Dedicated, hard-working and goal focused

· Willing to work overtime and weekends, and work in all weather conditions

· Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds