Construction Laborer – Underground Utilities (Water & Sewer)

LeoTerra Development Inc.; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A construction company in North Carolina is seeking dependable Construction Laborers to support underground utility crews in installing essential systems. The role involves assisting experienced operators while ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites. Ideal candidates are motivated and reliable individuals ready to grow their skills in the construction industry. Competitive salary and benefits including health coverage, vacation, and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of underground water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
• Help with trench preparation, bedding, backfilling, and compaction.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist pipe layers and equipment operators as directed.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Perform manual labor including digging, lifting, carrying, and grading.
• Use hand tools and small power tools safely and effectively.

Skills

Reliability

Ability to work as part of a team

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking dependable and hardworking Construction Laborers to support our underground utility crews installing water, sewer, and storm drain systems. This position plays a critical role in assisting operators and pipe layers to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.

This is a hands-on, outdoor position ideal for individuals who are motivated, reliable, and eager to grow in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of underground water, sewer, and storm drain systems
• Help with trench preparation, bedding, backfilling, and compaction
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Assist pipe layers and equipment operators as directed
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures
• Perform manual labor including digging, lifting, carrying, and grading
• Use hand tools and small power tools safely and effectively

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred but not required
• Experience in underground utilities is a plus
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to take direction and work as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in trenches
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.