Erosion Control Laborer — Outdoor Construction

United Rentals; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Oppt.

Vacation Buy Up (US)

Early Wage Access via Payactiv (US)

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive culture

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking a Laborer to support erosion control installation and site preparation on civil projects in the United States. You will work in all weather and be prepared for hot or cold environments, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include installing erosion devices, driving stakes, applying seed and mulch, and maintaining job sites with heavy equipment and tools under supervision. This role often requires overtime and strong safety awareness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of construction experience and knowledge of safety hazards.
• Excellent physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment.
• Frequent use of hand tools.
• Overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Install erosion and sediment control devices.
• Drive wood stakes into the ground with a sledgehammer.
• Apply grass seed, fertilizer, and lime to work areas; apply straw blanket and straw to restored ground areas.
• Clean track equipment, sweep and shovel mud and debris off of construction roads and right-of-way accesses.
• Install T-post and safety fencing.
• Install geo-textile fabric below aggregate installations.
• Load and unload construction material and tools.
• Spot heavy equipment while in operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Hand tools experience

Mobility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sledgehammer

Shovels/hand tools

Geotextile installation tools

Job description

United Rentals is seeking a Laborer to support erosion control installation and site preparation on civil projects in the United States. You will work in all weather and be prepared for hot or cold environments, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include installing erosion devices, driving stakes, applying seed and mulch, and maintaining job sites with heavy equipment and tools under supervision. This role often requires overtime and strong safety awareness.