General InfoJob Type: Full-Time
Job Title: Topman
Salary Range: Union scale plus health, vision, dental insurance, pension plan at no cost to you!
 
Company Info
Elder Corporation is a family-owned business and values long-term employee relationships. We specialize in massive earthmoving and complex underground utility projects to heavy duty demolition work, and are trusted by thousands of Midwest customers to be their site development partner. Although we require experienced applicants for some positions, we are always looking for employees who are willing to be flexible and learn new skills.

Job Duties- Cut pipe using a quickie saw
- Manually maneuver pipe
- Shovel rock, dirt and sand
- Use a sledgehammer
- Figure grades
- Climb in and out of excavation
- Carry materials including bags of concrete, lumber, plastic pipe, grates, castings, etc.
- Assist the pipelayer
- Responsible for the care and storage of all tools used and clean up.
- Follow job site safety

Required Skills
- Must be dependable and willing to report to work on time
- Must be able to work extended hours during the construction season
- Must be willing to learn new skills, specific to the industry
- Must be willing to work in difficult settings and conditions (mud, hot, cold)
- Must be hard working

Preferred Skills
- Experience with utility installation
- Knowledge of terminology and pipe material types

All prospective employees will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a background check.