Laborer

Revive Infrastructure Group LLC • Lewiston, ID

32d • Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer supports an underground utilities construction team by preparing and cleaning work sites, loading and unloading materials, digging trenches and filling potholes, operating some equipment, and assisting skilled workers. The position is based in a field environment and involves strenuous physical work in varied weather and site conditions. The role may require overtime, including evenings and weekends, as well as travel to out-of-town assignments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 1 year of experience in construction labor or another physically labor-intensive position.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions, including lifting heavy objects and standing or walking for extended periods.
• Ability to learn utility locates, read construction drawings, and learn proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in telecom work.
• Ability to learn first aid and applicable safety precautions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, understand and follow instructions, and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to schedule.
• Dependable and consistent attendance.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in various physical positions, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, lifting, twisting, pushing, pulling, and kneeling.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL driver's license.
• At least 1 year of industry experience, such as underground utility construction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work sites by cleaning and removing debris and potential hazards.
• Assist skilled workers, such as operators, locators, and foremen, with their tasks.
• Identify utilities and monitor digging activities to help prevent utility strikes.
• Maintain equipment, including performing daily machine maintenance such as checking oil, grease, and water.
• Restock trucks with supplies and ensure crews have the tools and materials needed for the job.
• Dig trenches and fill potholes.
• Wear appropriate safety apparel and follow established safety practices and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED