What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Civil Construction Laborer position at Kingsbury Companies, LLC?
Heavy Civil Construction Laborer
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Kingsbury Companies, LLC is an award-winning heavy civil construction company with more than 40 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout the Northeast. We are currently seeking experienced Civil Construction Laborers who want to build a long-term career with a stable, growing company.
At Kingsbury, our people drive our success. We invest in training, advancement, and safety while offering meaningful work that supports a more sustainable future.
Who We’re Looking For
We are hiring experienced laborers who live within 90 miles (1.5 hours) of our Middlesex, VT office.
- Winter months: Limited travel
- Once spring breaks: Travel to job sites across VT, NH, and NY is required
This role is intended for individuals seeking career-long employment, starting as a laborer with opportunities to grow within the company.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform physical labor including digging, shoveling, spreading, and leveling dirt and gravel
- Measure distances from grade stakes, set tight lines, and drive stakes
- Utilize hand tools including pick, shovel, and other construction tools
- Perform excavation, trenching, scaffold erection, shoring, and debris removal
- Signal equipment operators for alignment and adjustments
- Fine-grade earth to specifications using hand tools
- Mix, pour, and place concrete, gravel, and other materials
- Position, align, join, and seal pipe sections
- Lift, carry, and support construction materials (up to 50 lbs)
- Bolt, nail, align, and support structural components
- Perform cleanup and general site maintenance
- Follow all Kingsbury safety policies and procedures
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Civil construction experience is REQUIRED, including one or more of the following:
- Pipe laying
- Septic systems
- Water services
- Culverts
- Concrete or carpentry work
- Valid driver’s license
- Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 Certification
- Willingness to travel during the construction season
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor in all weather conditions
- Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, climb, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to follow verbal instructions and adapt to changing tasks
- Strong commitment to quality workmanship and jobsite safety
Compensation & Benefits
- $20–$26 per hour, based on experience
- Year-round employment
- Limited winter travel
- Training and advancement opportunities
- Work with an established, award-winning heavy civil contractor
Equal Opportunity Employer (Vermont)
Kingsbury Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, place of birth, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by Vermont or federal law. We comply with all applicable state and federal employment laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $26