Field Laborer — Petroleum Construction

R.W. Mercer Company; Gaylord (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

R.W. Mercer Co. is hiring a Petroleum Construction Laborer to support pipe installation, trenching, and site tasks at our Michigan location. The role requires assisting various trades and maintaining a safe, organized job site.

You will work outdoors, handle materials, and follow daily assignments with supervision. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential for this labor-intensive position.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of strenuous manual labor.
• Ability to perform tasks outdoors in varying weather.
• Strong attention to safety and incident reporting.
• Able to prioritize tasks and work with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support installation of pipe, trenching and related site tasks.
• Excavate and backfill trenches and install water/fuel piping.
• Maintain a clean, organized job site and secure tools daily.
• Assist carpenters, pipefitters, and foremen as needed.
• Load/unload materials and communicate discrepancies with deliveries.

Job description

R.W. Mercer Co. is hiring a Petroleum Construction Laborer to support pipe installation, trenching, and site tasks at our Michigan location. The role requires assisting various trades and maintaining a safe, organized job site.

You will work outdoors, handle materials, and follow daily assignments with supervision. Strong teamwork and reliability are essential for this labor-intensive position.