Laborer
Superior Pipeline Services (SPS) provides turnkey utility infrastructure construction for oil, energy and broadband. With our multiple locations, safety commitment, and expert workforce, we deliver unparalleled quality around-the-clock emergency repair services to our customers and their communities. Whenever you need reliable, end-to-end infrastructure solutions, SPS is dedicated to helping year-round.
These crews are responsible for going into residential and commercial areas working on underground utilities and working with their crew to complete tasks for the day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist crew leader in construction/ reconstruction and maintenance work
Provides basic level laborer functions including hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, learning equipment operations, placing fiber, loading materials, etc. on various safety sensitive utility construction sites
Assist equipment operators, swamping, hand digging, locating underground obstructions
Supports the setup and shut down of utility construction projects including traffic control in various conditions including highways, side streets, parking lots, downtown locations, etc.
Work with specialized equipment including jackhammers, rotary drills, power actuated fasteners and other necessary tools
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
Work safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers and dump truck
Loads and unloads materials and equipment in from vehicles at construction yards and jobsites
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
Complete duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE:
Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift
Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping and kneeling
Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions
Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers
Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy
English usage sufficient to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple narrative reports
Willingness and ability to learn additional skills
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent desired
1+ year of experience doing manual physical laborer in an outdoor setting required
Experience working with underground utilities desired
Valid State Driver License required / CDL A is a plus
Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
ADDITONAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State Driver’s License is required within two weeks of employment.
Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) backgroud checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person