Excavation Skilled Laborer: Growth & Overtime Prospects

Rocky Mountain Earthmovers Inc

West Bountiful (UT)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience
Growth within the company
Overtime potential
Consistent work schedule

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Earth Movers in Utah is seeking a motivated Skilled Laborer to join our excavation team. This hands-on, physically demanding role involves outdoor work, supporting operators, and helping with site preparation.

You will set up laser levels, perform grading tasks, shovel, lift 50+ lbs, and maintain safe work areas. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

  • Previous excavation or construction experience preferred
  • Ability to set up and read laser levels for grading (training available)
  • Strong physical stamina – able to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors all day
  • Must have valid driver’s license & reliable transportation to and from job sites
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take direction well
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and commitment to safety

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate laser levels for grading and excavation work
  • Assist in site preparation, trenching, and grading tasks
  • Work alongside operators to ensure accuracy and efficiency on job sites
  • Perform manual labor such as shoveling, raking, lifting, and carrying materials
  • Maintain safe and clean work areas
  • Follow directions from supervisors and communicate effectively with team members

Job description

Rocky Mountain Earth Movers in Utah is seeking a motivated Skilled Laborer to join our excavation team. This hands-on, physically demanding role involves outdoor work, supporting operators, and helping with site preparation.

You will set up laser levels, perform grading tasks, shovel, lift 50+ lbs, and maintain safe work areas. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

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