Utility Laborer Temp to Hire Job in Berkshire County

Salary: $19-$21/hr

Temp to permanent position (great benefits when permanently hired)

Position Summary:

Seeking dedicated people with the desire to learn and build a career while exceeding the highest quality and safety standards. Laborers are assigned to a crew to install or replace natural gas pipelines underground. Laborers perform tasks involving physical labor at underground utility construction and maintenance projects. Laborers will work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment working around heavy equipment. Safety is a top priority for Laborers and must have knowledge of safe operation and driving practices (if applicable) to complete operations. The Laborer reports directly to the crew Foreman daily.

Requirements & Tasks:

Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Familiar with construction or relatable experience
Ability to interact with public, supervisors, and coworkers professionally at all times.
Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Foreman, or Supervisor.
Withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, 50 to 90 lbs.); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling.
Keep worksite clean and organized free from unnecessary hazards.
Preform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment.
Ability to speak and hear worksite safety instructions.
Assist crew members in placing underground pipes, manual labor and shovel work and operate power tools.
Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late when necessary with little or no notice.
Valid In-state driver’s license with no more than 3 moving violations and no DUIs within a two-year rolling period.
Drug Screen and Background check required.