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General Laborer - Underground Utility Experience

Job Description Bricco Excavating Co, LLC is seeking to hire a General Laborer to join our excavating team in the Oak Park, MI region.About Bricco Excavating Co, LLCWho is Bricco Excavating Co, LLC.?Bricco Excavating Co, LLC is an underground utility contractor serving the Metro Detroit region since 1996. Specializing in water main infrastructure and public works projects, we are bonded and insured for government contracts and committed to delivering high quality work safely and efficiently.At Bricco Excavating, we value integrity, teamwork, safety, and reliability. We are proud of the strong relationships we have built with our employees, customers, and suppliers and strive to provide a safe, productive, and rewarding work environment.Position OverviewGeneral Laborer with Underground Utility ExperienceThe General Laborer will assist excavation crews with watermain and underground utility installation, repair, and maintenance projects. This position requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions and supporting crews with trenching, grading, pipe installation, and job site operations. Regular & Timely attendance is essential.Compensation• Full Time• $22-$26 per hourResponsibilitiesAssist with installation of watermain systems, underground utilities, and related infrastructurePerform, trenching, shoring, pipe laying, backfilling, grading and site cleanupWork alongside excavator operators and pipe crews during utility installation projectsAssist with locating, measuring and grading utility linesOperate hand tools, compactors, saws, pumps, and other construction equipment safelyMaintain safe work zones and follow all OSHA and company safety proceduresLoad and unload materials, tools, and equipmentHelp maintain equipment and ensure job sites remain organized and cleanIdentify and work around existing underground utilitiesPerform general labor duties as assigned by supervisors or foremanQualificationsHigh school or GED level education preferred2 + years of experience in an underground utility construction-related fieldExperience with watermain installation preferredKnowledge of excavation and trench safety practicesMust possess knowledge of equipment and workplace safetyAbility to read grade stakes, utility markings, and basic construction plans is a plusFamiliarity with water, sewer and storm utility systemsAbility to work outdoors in various weather conditions and seasonsAbility to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding workStrong work ethic and reliabilityA valid driver's licenseMust be able to pass drug test in accordance with local law/regulationsSkills & RequirementsAbility to also work independently, with accuracy and in accordance with company safety and quality standardsStrong attention to safety and detailAbility to work effectively as part of a crewFollow instructions given both orally or in writingMust be able to communicate with other employees for the purpose of hazard recognition, problem solving, and other purposesDependable attendance and punctuality with the ability to work extended hours as required to complete the jobMust have reliable transportation to work, with the ability to travel depending on the projectUnderstanding of underground utility installation proceduresMechanical aptitude and experience using construction toolsBenefits401K Plan with Company MatchFully Paid MedicalPaid HolidaysPTO package with vacation time tied to length of employmentDental, Vision, Life Insurance (Option)Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, National Origin, Age, Marital or Veteran Status, The presence of a Medical Condition or Handicap, Height, Weight, or any Protected Status.Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to take a drug test, in accordance with locallaw/regulations.