Utility Laborer

Emery Sapp & Sons • Springfield, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Utility Laborer to join our underground utility construction team. This position is responsible for the installation of water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems on heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working in trenches, setting pipe to grade, and safely installing underground utilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in construction or related industry preferred
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and working in all weather conditions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Install underground water, sewer, and storm drainpipe in accordance with project specifications and grade requirements
• Assist with general construction tasks, including loading and unloading materials, digging trenches, and operating hand and power tools
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
• Collaborate with site supervisors and other construction staff to ensure project success
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in construction practices
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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