Field Laborer

Bobit Business Media; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DXI Construction is seeking a dedicated construction laborer in Maryland to support site crews with digging, trenching, backfilling, and earth work to grade specs. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and reliability for full days in various weather conditions.

Candidates should be safety-conscious and capable of communicating with crew members on project plans. Must have reliable transportation to the work site and be prepared to work as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform physical labor including, but not limited to, digging ditches or trenches, backfilling excavations, and compacting and leveling earth to grade specifications using picks, shovels, tampers and rakes
• Must be a safety conscious individual with the ability to see and hear well, frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch in areas such as ditches and trench boxes as well as lift and carry tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Loads, unloads, identifies and distributes materials to the appropriate location
• Sets final trench grades by hand digging or using trenching tools
• Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials
• Team oriented and able to work well with and communicate with crew members to include verbal, written or following provided construction plan sets
• Applicants must have reliable transportation to assigned work site
• Must be willing to work full days and in extreme weather conditions such as heat, cold, dust, rain and snow

Job description

• Must be able to perform physical labor including, but not limited to, digging ditches or trenches, backfilling excavations, and compacting and leveling earth to grade specifications using picks, shovels, tampers and rakes
• Must be a safety conscious individual with the ability to see and hear well, frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch in areas such as ditches and trench boxes as well as lift and carry tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Loads, unloads, identifies and distributes materials to the appropriate location
• Sets final trench grades by hand digging or using trenching tools
• Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials
• Team oriented and able to work well with and communicate with crew members to include verbal, written or following provided construction plan sets
• Applicants must have reliable transportation to assigned work site
• Must be willing to work full days and in extreme weather conditions such as heat, cold, dust, rain and snow

DXI Construction is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.