Utility & Excavation Laborer — 1st Shift

MPS Group, Inc.; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Doug's Underground Service, a MPS Group, Inc. Company, in Traverse City, MI, is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join the team. The role involves hand digging, utility locating, heavy equipment operation (mini excavator, drilling machine), heavy lifting, and supporting leadership on various duties.

The position runs on 1st shift with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The candidate must be able to work in various climates and environments and perform physically demanding tasks as

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading/unloading equipment, materials, and supplies for daily work.
• Support leadership (Foreman or Supervisor) with all job-related tasks.
• Operate hand & power tools safely.
• Perform hand digging to expose utilities, access vaults and pedestals, and complete trenches.
• Place conduit and/or cables in trenches, splice conduit sections, and install anchors, pedestals, vaults, etc.
• Restore worksite upon completion, including refilling trenches, tamping soil, replanting disturbed plants/shrubs, and applying temporary asphalt on streets.
• Clean and maintain company vehicles and equipment.

Job description

Doug's Underground Service, a MPS Group, Inc. Company, in Traverse City, MI, is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join the team. The role involves hand digging, utility locating, heavy equipment operation (mini excavator, drilling machine), heavy lifting, and supporting leadership on various duties.

The position runs on 1st shift with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The candidate must be able to work in various climates and environments and perform physically demanding tasks as