Construction Laborer - Hands-On Field Work & Growth

COP Construction LLC; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

COP Construction LLC is seeking a General Laborer to support crews on field projects, assist with underground utility work, and help keep sites safe and productive. This hands-on role emphasizes learning the trade, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

You will assist with digging, material handling, and site cleanup, while following Foreman directions and maintaining safety at all times. Experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work hard and learn the trade.
• Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, measure).
• Ability to work safely around equipment and underground utilities.
• Good communication and a dependable attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Willingness to travel to different job sites as needed.
• Experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the crew with underground utility installation (water, sewer, storm).
• Follow direction from the Foreman and complete tasks without delay.
• Keep the jobsite clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
• Dig, spread, level, and backfill dirt and gravel using hand tools.
• Assist with trenching, pipe placement, and utility work.
• Measure and mark materials when needed.
• Help rig and guide pipe, trench boxes, and shoring systems into place.
• Work safely around heavy equipment and stay aware of your surroundings.
• Use hand tools and power tools correctly and safely.
• Step in where needed to keep production moving.
• Report issues, hazards, or problems to the Foreman immediately.

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

COP Construction LLC is seeking a General Laborer to support crews on field projects, assist with underground utility work, and help keep sites safe and productive. This hands-on role emphasizes learning the trade, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

You will assist with digging, material handling, and site cleanup, while following Foreman directions and maintaining safety at all times. Experience is a plus, but not required.