Travel Construction Laborer - Water/Wastewater Projects

American Contracting & Environmental Services Incorporated; Town of Chester (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ACE is seeking Laborers for a wastewater construction project. This role suits motivated individuals with 1–3 years of construction experience who are willing to travel between local job sites and contribute to a safe, efficient work environment.

Laborers perform essential support duties under skilled tradespeople, handle rigging, pipe installation, concrete work, and basic equipment operation. Must be able to lift 75+ lbs and pass drug, background, and physical screenings.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of construction experience.
• Must have own transportation.
• Drug screen, physical, and criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Rigging and handling of heavy loads.
• Installation of interior Ductile Iron Pipe and supports.
• Installation of interior PVC pipe and supports.
• Fitting of copper and steel pipe.
• Pipe testing.
• Construction of concrete formwork.
• Placement of reinforcing steel.
• Placing and finishing concrete.
• Stripping of concrete formwork.
• Rough carpentry, including building temporary wooden structures.
• Reading a tape measure.
• Finish carpentry, including the installation of casework.
• Operation of basic equipment such as small backhoes, forklifts, and aerial lifts.
• Operate hand and power tools safely
• Site and trench excavation and backfill.
• Laying of yard pipe.
• Surveying.
• Demolition.
• Unloading and storing of materials.
• Able to lift 75+ lbs

Skills

read a tape measure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoe operation

Forklift

Aerial lift

Job description

ACE is seeking Laborers for a wastewater construction project. This role suits motivated individuals with 1–3 years of construction experience who are willing to travel between local job sites and contribute to a safe, efficient work environment.

Laborers perform essential support duties under skilled tradespeople, handle rigging, pipe installation, concrete work, and basic equipment operation. Must be able to lift 75+ lbs and pass drug, background, and physical screenings.