Laborer

United Rentals; Farmerville (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking a Laborer to handle day-to-day installation of erosion control materials in a safe, efficient manner. You will work in all weather conditions, with potential for extended site assignments and overtime.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license (preferred), and 1+ year of construction experience with strong physical stamina. Join a national leader in equipment rental and environmental solutions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license (preferred).
• 1+ year of construction experience and knowledge of safety hazards.
• Excellent physical stamina: strength, balance, mobility, dexterity and lifting heavy equipment.
• Frequent use of hand tools.
• Potentially extensive site based assignments during the week or weekends, overtime eligible.

Responsibilities

• Install erosion and sediment control devices
• Drive wood stakes into the ground with sledgehammers
• 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

Hand tools use

Manual dexterity

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sledgehammer

Wood stakes

Geo-textile fabric

Lime and fertilizer tools

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As the Laborer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day installation of erosion control materials in a safe and efficient manner. You will be required to work in all weather and be prepared for both extreme heat and cold environments.

Formerly Enviro Services, now a part of the United Rentals Team is one of North America’s leading providers of erosion control. From pipelines to power lines to civil projects, we offer unmatched expertise in environmental solutions.

Why join us?

We don't just "talk the talk!" We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That's why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

• Paid Parental Leave

• United Compassion Fund

• Employee Discount Program

• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

• Paid Sick Leave

• An inclusive and welcoming culture

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

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United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service - leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork - are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

What you'll do:

• Install erosion and sediment control devices
• Drive wood stakes into the ground with sledgehammers
• 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

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
• 1+ year(s) of experience in construction and knowledge of safety hazards of construction projects
• Excellent physical stamina: strength, balance, mobility, dexterity and lifting heavy equipment
• Frequent use of hand tools
• Potentially extensive site based assignments during the week or weekends, overtime eligible

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures