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Operator/Laborer

Chivers Construction
Fairview, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2027

Build infrastructure that matters while putting your heavy equipment and civil construction experience to work alongside a crew that values safety, skill, and quality.

What’s in it for You?

  • Earn $57.70 to $62.50 per hour.
  • Overtime opportunities are available based on project needs.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Typical schedule consists of four 10 hour workdays per week, with flexibility depending on project demands.
  • Hours may be reduced during storm related delays.
  • Peak seasons and project deadlines may require extended schedules of approximately 50 to 60 hours per week.
  • Join an established team where employees average 8.5 years with the company.
  • Immediate need for two Operator/Laborers to help complete projects through the end of the year.
  • Strong performance may lead to an opportunity for continued employment afterward.

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Work across a variety of civil construction projects, including underground utilities, bridge restoration, concrete, asphalt, grading, and site restoration.
  • Operate quality heavy equipment and use professional tools built for demanding construction environments.
  • Join an experienced crew focused on safe work practices and quality results.
  • Build your skills through hands on experience across multiple areas of civil construction.
  • Work alongside professionals who support one another and take pride in completing projects the right way.
  • Get the variety that comes with changing projects, equipment, and jobsite responsibilities.

Your New Role

  • Work on civil construction projects throughout Pennsylvania.
  • Projects are generally located within 1.5 to 2 hours of Fairview, Pennsylvania.
  • Operate heavy equipment including excavators, loaders, and skid steers.
  • Complete underground utility and pipe installation work.
  • Perform shoring, grading, and backfilling as part of underground construction projects.
  • Assist with bridge restoration and bridge construction activities.
  • Set forms, place rebar, and support concrete pouring.
  • Perform grading, asphalt work, seeding, and other site restoration activities.
  • Complete routine maintenance on construction equipment and vehicles.
  • Follow established jobsite safety procedures.
  • Work closely with the crew to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to established quality standards.

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

Job requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in civil construction or a similar Operator/Laborer position.
  • Valid CDL Class A.
  • Journeyman Certification.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, and skid steers.
  • Experience with underground utility and pipe installation.
  • Knowledge of shoring, grading, and backfilling.
  • Experience with concrete and asphalt work.
  • Ability to perform hands on construction work involving bridgework and site restoration.
  • Completion of high school coursework.
  • Ability to meet standard pre-employment screening requirements.

Chivers Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Pay: $57.70 - $62.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58 - $63

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