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Construction Laborer

Horizontal Boring & Tunneling
Hastings, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

OUR PURPOSE

Horizontal Boring & Tunneling Co. constructs “trenchless” pathways for underground utilities such as water, sewer, electrical and drainage as well as pedestrian tunnels using specialized boring and tunneling equipment. We are experts at going under roads, railroads, runways, rivers and more without disrupting the environment and the communities we live in.

We emphasize safety, professional service, product quality and value to meet the needs of our customers. Our proven process confirms that our customers will want us back; we are reputable, responsive, full-service and part of their team.

OUR VALUES

  • Hard-Working
  • Positive Attitude
  • Continual Learning and Growth
  • Productive and Efficient
  • Team-Oriented
  • Integrity

OUR DUTIES

We work year-round, outdoors and in all types of environments and weather conditions. On Mondays we report to Exeter, Nebraska (or other assigned locations) for mobilization and then travel to job sites throughout Nebraska and the Midwest. Our projects typically last one to two weeks at a time and we work weekends as needed.

Our day starts with a safety briefing and travel to our job site followed by loading/unloading trailers, setting up materials, fueling equipment, operating hand/power tools, trenchless machines and heavy equipment, surveying, installing and welding pipe, and other related construction activities.

Experience in the following skills or similar is preferred:

  • Construction experience in underground utility, heavy highway, bridges, dirt work, and/or welding, etc.
  • Trenchless experience operating specialized equipment such as Tunnel Boring, Guided Boring and/or Auger Boring systems.
  • Heavy equipment experience loading/unloading materials, excavating soil, operating and maintaining excavators, backhoes, skidsteers, bucket loaders, and/or forklifts, etc.
  • Jobsite set up experience interpreting plans and specifications, using surveying equipment to calculate grade and alignment.

Essential job duties include climbing ladders into and out of earthen pits/trenches; walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping, squatting, lifting and climbing; full range of motion and use of arms and legs.

Successful applicants must have a valid driver’s license (Class A CDL w/Tanker Endorsement preferred) and pass a DOT physical, drug tests and background checks.

As a team, we approach each day with flexibility and a positive attitude; we have fun digging in and getting our hands dirty. We learn on the job, take on challenges, get results and take pride in what we accomplish.

OUR PACKAGE

  • Annual Earnings and Incentives ($70,000 )
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • Cafeteria §125 Plan (Flex Plan) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) Pension w/Match and Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off, Holidays and Rain/Snow Days
  • Paid Travel Time in Company Vehicles, Provided Hotels and Per Diem
  • Safety Boots and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provided
  • Paid DOT Physicals
  • On-The-Job and Formal Training Plus Career Development for Supervisory Advancement
  • Employee Referral Program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $60,000 - $100,000

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