Desert Pine BESS- Laborer (Non Driver)

Primoris Services Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Primoris Renewable Energy, a division of Primoris Services Corporation, is seeking a Laborer to support construction crews on-site. This role emphasizes manual tasks, site cleanup, material handling, and teamwork in outdoor environments, with strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities include assisting tradespeople, preparing surfaces, and operating basic hand and power tools under supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleanup and debris removal on construction sites.
• Dig trenches, backfill excavations, and level earth to grade specifications using hand tools.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment from trucks or other conveyances.
• Assist skilled tradespeople by carrying materials, holding tools, and providing general support.
• Prepare and clean surfaces for painting, sealing, or other finishes.
• Operate small hand tools and power tools under supervision.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, and temporary structures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and store tools properly.
• Follow safety regulations and wear PPE at all times.
• Flag traffic or direct vehicles to ensure site safety.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Follow instructions safely

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Overview: This role involves assisting with various manual labor tasks on construction sites, primarily focusing on support activities that do not require operating heavy machinery or driving company vehicles. The Laborer will perform physically demanding work to ensure project efficiency and safety.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform general cleanup and debris removal on construction sites.
• Dig trenches, backfill excavations, and level earth to grade specifications using hand tools.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment from trucks or other conveyances.
• Assist skilled tradespeople (e.g., pipefitters, electricians, carpenters) by carrying materials, holding tools, and providing general support.
• Prepare and clean surfaces for painting, sealing, or other finishes.
• Operate small hand tools and power tools under supervision, such as shovels, rakes, brooms, tampers, and grinders.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic control signs, and other temporary structures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Flag traffic or direct vehicles as needed to ensure the safety of workers and the public.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or foremen.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in a construction or manual labor role is an asset, but not required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, etc.).
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions accurately and safely.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety practices is a plus.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Company Overview

Primoris Renewable Energy, a business within Primoris Services Corporation’s Energy segment, is a leading power generation engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) provider specializing in utility and commercial scale solar power, energy storage, solar repower, and operations and maintenance. Standing at the forefront of energy transformation, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our customers, people, and planet – shaping a more sustainable future for generations to come. Power Your Potential. As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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