Laborer II CDL-A Hydro

Peak Utility Services Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Peak Utility Services Group is hiring for field labor in Northern Kentucky to support underground utility projects. The role involves assisting crews in construction, maintenance, and site preparation, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The position requires a CDL A, physical capability to perform heavy lifting, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions. EqualOpportunity Employer; background and MVR checks apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a shift.
• Ability to work in teams and follow safety protocols.
• Willingness to pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew leader in construction, reconstruction and maintenance work.
• Assist equipment operators, swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions.
• Operate or work with equipment like jackhammers, drills and fasteners.
• Signal operators to coordinate movements of machinery and materials.
• Maintain safety around heavy equipment and prepare sites to prevent hazards.

Skills

Manual labor

Teamwork

English proficiency

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL A

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure is an integrated engineering and construction company that serves the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telecommunications industries. We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services, including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through our operating subsidiaries: SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline Services.

Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Pay Rate: $26.00 - $30.00

Classification: Non-Exempt

Essential Functions:

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

These crews are responsible for going into residential and commercial areas working on underground utilities and working with their crew to complete tasks for the day.

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 truck
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards

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 well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers
• Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
• English usage sufficient to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple narrative reports
• Willingness and ability to learn additional skills

Experience and Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent desired
• Experience working with underground utilities desired
• CDL A is required for this position
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
• Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver’s License is required within two weeks of employment.
• Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Notes:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

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Driver License - CDL A

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