Laborer I - Service Laterals

Peak Utility Services Group; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Laborer I to join their team. This role involves working on underground utilities in both residential and commercial areas, requiring physical stamina and teamwork. Candidates will assist in various construction tasks, operate specialized equipment, and ensure safety on site. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, the ability to lift heavy loads, and a willingness to learn. This exciting opportunity offers competitive pay and the chance to grow within a supportive environment committed to core values like trust and integrity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent desired.
• Experience with underground utilities desired.
• CDL A is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew leader in construction and maintenance work.
• Work with specialized equipment including jackhammers and rotary drills.
• Signal equipment operators for machinery alignment.

Skills

Heavy manual labor

Ability to lift 80 lbs

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Jackhammers

Rotary drills

Power actuated fasteners

Job description

Join to apply for the Laborer I - Service Laterals role at Peak Utility Services Group.

These crews are responsible for working in residential and commercial areas on underground utilities, collaborating with their team to complete daily tasks.

Job Details

These crews are responsible for working in residential and commercial areas on underground utilities, collaborating with their team to complete daily tasks.

Our Core Values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Teamwork, and Safety.

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $22.00

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Assist crew leader in construction, reconstruction, and maintenance work.
• Assist equipment operators, swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions.
• Work with specialized equipment including jackhammers, rotary drills, power actuated fasteners, and other necessary tools.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Work safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers, and dump trucks.
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards.
• Complete duties as assigned.

Success Factors

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift.
• Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling.
• Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background checks, and comply with drug-free workplace policies.
• Sufficient English usage to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple reports.
• Willingness and ability to learn additional skills.

Experience And Education

• High school diploma or equivalent desired.
• Experience with underground utilities desired.
• CDL A is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State Driver’s License within two weeks of employment.
• Pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background checks and a pre-employment drug screen.

The statements herein describe the general nature of work and are not exhaustive. They do not constitute a contract and are subject to change at the employer's discretion.