Laborer (Heavy Equipment Specialty Construction Contractor)

spinielloco; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 41,328,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Spiniello Companies is seeking hardworking Laborers to join our field crews for pipeline rehabilitation and underground utility work. You will support day-to-day construction tasks, including excavation, material handling, site preparation, and equipment setup on active jobsites.

Starting rate is $36/hour and varies with experience. This hands-on role suits someone who takes pride in physical work, follows directions, and wants to build a lasting career in specialty underground construction.

Qualifications

• Experience in outdoor construction/manual labor
• Ability to work in confined spaces and varying weather conditions
• Strong commitment to safety procedures and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Assist with excavation and digging of trenches, load/unload materials and equipment
• Prepare construction sites by clearing debris and demolition tasks
• Clean and maintain the site, set up/remove scaffolding, ladders, barricades
• Assist with installing materials and help measure, cut, shape as directed
• Follow safety procedures, wear PPE, report hazards to supervisors
• Operate basic construction tools and machinery, assist with heavy equipment transport
• Move materials between job sites and support project timelines

Skills

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Willing to travel

Education

OSHA 10 certification

CDL Class B or Class A with Tanker endorsement

Job description

The Opportunity

Spiniello is seeking hardworking, safety-minded Laborers to join our specialty field crews performing critical pipeline rehabilitation and underground utility work. In this role, you will support day-to-day construction activities, including excavation, material handling, site preparation, and equipment set-up, while working alongside experienced crews on active jobsites.

This position offers a competitive starting rate of $36/hour, depending on experience. It is a hands-on opportunity for someone who takes pride in physical work, follows direction well, and wants to build a career in specialty underground construction.

About Spiniello

Spiniello Companies is a nationally recognized infrastructure contractor with more than a century of experience delivering complex underground utility, water, wastewater, and heavy civil construction projects throughout the United States.

Founded in 1922, Spiniello self-performs critical infrastructure work, including open-cut construction and specialty pipe rehabilitation. Our field teams are at the center of that work, bringing skill, teamwork, and accountability to every jobsite.

Who This Role Is Designed For

This role is designed for a dependable, physically capable worker who is comfortable performing manual labor outdoors in all weather conditions and in confined spaces. The ideal candidate follows safety procedures closely, works well as part of a crew, and is willing to travel to support projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with excavation and digging of trenches; load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment.
• Prepare construction sites, including clearing debris, and perform demolition tasks as required.
• Clean and maintain the worksite, ensuring it is free from hazards; set up and remove scaffolding, ladders, and barricades.
• Assist with the installation of materials and help measure, cut, and shape materials as directed.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, wear appropriate safety gear at all times, and report hazards or concerns to supervisors.
• Operate basic construction machinery and hand tools (e.g., drills, saws, hammers); help transport and set up heavy equipment under supervisor guidance.
• Assist with moving materials between job site locations and perform other labor tasks as needed to support project timelines.

Qualifications

Required

• CDL Class B or Class A with Tanker endorsement, minimum.
• OSHA 10 certification, minimum.
• Must be willing to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs. or more).
• Ability to kneel, squat, climb, and work in confined spaces; comfortable in dusty, noisy, and potentially hazardous environments.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including exposure to loud noise and dust.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be willing to travel for extended periods (one month or longer, if required).

Preferred

• Haz Mat endorsement.
• Prior CIPP (cured-in-place pipe) experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of construction safety practices.

Why This Opportunity Is Different

At Spiniello, Laborers are essential to every successful project - the hands-on work you do keeps crews safe, efficient, and moving forward. From day one, you will gain exposure to specialty pipe rehabilitation and underground utility work alongside experienced teammates who take pride in doing the job right.

For workers who show up ready to learn and put in an honest day's work, Spiniello offers steady field opportunities, on-the-job experience, and a culture built around safety, accountability, and teamwork.

Built by People. Driven by Purpose.

Recruitment Notice

Spiniello Companies does not accept unsolicited resumes from search, recruiting, or staffing firms. Any resumes submitted to any employee of Spiniello Companies without a valid written search agreement for the applicable role and prior authorization from Human Resources will be deemed the sole property of Spiniello Companies. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited submission. Firms not authorized to submit candidates will not be eligible for any fee or ownership claim.