Trench & Pipe Crew Laborer — Hands-On Utility Work

Portland Museum of Art; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

FSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Baker Underground, Inc. in Kernersville, NC is hiring dependable Pipe Crew Laborers to support trenching, pipe laying, and installation of underground water lines and drainage systems on active job sites across the Triad area.

This is a hands-on role with start times at 7:00 AM, 50+ hours weekly with overtime, outdoors in all weather, and travel to job sites throughout the Triad. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be physically able to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and perform strenuous tasks outdoors.
• Construction experience required (3+ years preferred); public utility experience a plus.
• Reliable transportation to job sites with valid driver's license.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with trenching, pipe laying, jointing, bedding, backfill and compaction.
• Set up and maintain traffic control and site housekeeping.
• Secure and move materials, load/unload trucks, and maintain tools/equipment.
• Support equipment operators (spotting, guiding loads, moving hoses/cables).
• Help install manholes, inlets, and perform basic concrete/asphalt patching as needed.
• Follow project plans and direction from crew leaders.

Skills

English (Required)

Spanish (Preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baker Underground, Inc. in Kernersville, NC is hiring dependable Pipe Crew Laborers to support trenching, pipe laying, and installation of underground water lines and drainage systems on active job sites across the Triad area.

This is a hands-on role with start times at 7:00 AM, 50+ hours weekly with overtime, outdoors in all weather, and travel to job sites throughout the Triad. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and career advancement opportunities.