Underground Utilities Laborer – Water, Sewer & Drain

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Laborer to support underground wet utility construction projects in Springdale, AR. You will assist crews installing water, sewer, and storm drainage systems in trenches and around heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates have prior trench experience, strong work ethic, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This on-site role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable, hands-on contribution to project success.

Qualifications

• Experience with underground wet utility crews and trench work.
• Ability to install/assist with water, sewer, and storm drainage systems.
• Ability to work safely around trenches and utilities.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in all conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of underground wet utilities (water mains, sewer, stormDrain).
• Work safely in trenches and around equipment.
• Load/unload materials, tools, pipe and fittings.
• Assist with pipe laying, utility placement, and backfill operations.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and follow safety protocols.
• Collaborate with supervisors and construction staff; contribute to project success.

Skills

Underground utility experience

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Trenching equipment operation

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. seeks an experienced Utility Laborer to support underground wet utility construction projects in Springdale, AR. You will assist crews installing water, sewer, and storm drainage systems in trenches and around heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates have prior trench experience, strong work ethic, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This on-site role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable, hands-on contribution to project success.