Groundhand

Integrity Infrastructure LLC; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrity Infrastructure LLC is seeking a Underground Groundhand to assist with the preparation and maintenance of underground work sites. The role involves safety-conscious physical labor and supporting skilled tradespeople on site.

You will help with excavation, setup, and maintenance tasks, while following safety protocols and communicating effectively with the team to ensure coordinated efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in construction/underground work is a plus.
• Able to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic knowledge of tools and safety practices in underground environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and dismantling of work areas, including excavation and drilling sites.
• Operate basic tools safely (shovels, picks, hand tools).
• Help skilled workers with installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utilities.
• Ensure safety protocols and PPE are followed.
• Handle materials and supplies; load/unload, move, and organize.
• Provide general construction support, including trench digging and debris removal.
• Communicate effectively with team to ensure coordination and safety.

Skills

Strong communication

Heavy lifting

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

At Integrity, we operate as a team, we support each other, hold each other accountable and look to build and lift each other up. We look for ways to give back to our community and our peers. We strive every day to be better than we were the day before by welcoming feedback and taking responsibility for our actions. We provide the best service to our clients and take pride in our work. We never stop growing, innovating, and creating. We look to challenge the status quo and we operate with Integrity in all that we do. Every day we are guided by our Ways of Being; be Safe, be Generous, be Accountable, be Coachable, be Caring, be Better.

Job Summary

The Underground Groundhand assists with the preparation and maintenance of underground work sites, ensuring safety and efficiency. This position often involves physical labor and support for skilled tradespeople.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and dismantling of work areas, including excavation and drilling sites.
• Operate basic tools and equipment safely, including shovels, picks, and hand tools.
• Help skilled workers with tasks such as installation, maintenance, and repair of underground utilities (water, electricity, sewage).
• Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Handle materials and supplies, including loading and unloading, moving, and organizing as needed.
• Provide general support in the construction process, including digging trenches and clearing debris.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated efforts and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous construction or underground work experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic knowledge of tools and safety practices in underground environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.

Working Conditions

• Work primarily in underground settings where noise, dust, and confined spaces are present.
• May require working in varying weather conditions.
• Shifts may vary, including nights and weekends.