Utility Construction Laborer

NEUCO; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Payroll

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off/Vacation

Career Development Opportunities

401K w/ Company Match

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Job summary

NEUCO is looking for dedicated individuals for an entry-level position in Portland, Maine. The role involves using hand tools for utility work, maintaining safety in outdoor conditions, and participating in various responsibilities as directed. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license. The benefits include weekly payroll, employee discounts, paid time off, and career development opportunities. A commitment to safety and fluency in English are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screens and background check.

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures.
• Load and unload equipment and materials.
• Keep worksite clean and organized.

Skills

Strong desire to learn a new trade

Fluency in English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

What You'll Do

• Use hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage
• Load and unload equipment and materials
• Keep worksite clean and organized, free from unnecessary hazards
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
• Maintain all industry required Operator Qualifications
• Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership

What You'll Have

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Strong desire to learn a new trade

What You'll Get

• Weekly Payroll
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Career Development Opportunities
• 401K w/ Company Match
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Competitive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Work Environment

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
• Work includes prolonged and repeated lifting (including overhead, up to 50 lbs.), standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching and crawling
• Work is performed within the “red zone” of heavy equipment
• Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff

• Pass pre‑employment, random, post‑accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
• Provide valid U.S. work authorization documents for E‑Verify
• Satisfactory results of pre‑employment background check results
• Pre‑employment medical fit‑for‑duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card

Equal Employment Opportunity

Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.