Entry-Level Outdoor Laborer — Sewer & Drain Prep

Madden Sewer & Drain Inc.

Illinois

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Madden Sewer & Drain Inc. is hiring General Laborers to support sewer repair and excavation crews across Chicago and the suburbs. It is hands-on outdoor work including digging, hauling, site setup, and restoration. No experience is required, and motivated workers can learn and grow within the company.

Laborers will support repair and excavation jobs, set up and break down sites, and assist with drain work under supervision. Regular outdoor duties apply, with safety gear and training provided.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Reliable transportation to shop each morning.
  • Willing and able to perform physical outdoor work daily, year-round.
  • Dependable and punctual; crew cannot start short-handed.
  • Takes direction well and is eager to learn the trade.
  • Respectful around customers and their homes.
  • Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Support the crew on repair and excavation jobs, hand digging around utilities and moving soil.
  • Set up and breakdown of job sites, install cones, barricades, and signage; protect customer property.
  • Operate hand and small power tools with training provided.
  • Backfill and restore trenches, assist with concrete, asphalt, sod, and landscape work.
  • Assist with drain work and camera inspections under supervision.
  • Keep the job site, tools, and vehicles clean and organized.
  • Work safely by following trench safety rules and wearing PPE.

Skills

Physical stamina
Reliability
Punctuality
Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Madden Sewer & Drain Inc. is hiring General Laborers to support sewer repair and excavation crews across Chicago and the suburbs. It is hands-on outdoor work including digging, hauling, site setup, and restoration. No experience is required, and motivated workers can learn and grow within the company.

Laborers will support repair and excavation jobs, set up and break down sites, and assist with drain work under supervision. Regular outdoor duties apply, with safety gear and training provided.

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