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Laborer 1 – Underground Construction
Location: Reno, NV
Department: Field
Type: Full-Time
About the Role
This is hands-on underground construction work. You will support crews installing utilities, trenching, backfilling, spotting equipment, and keeping jobsites safe and productive.
If you like physical work, being part of a crew, and going home knowing you did something real, this role may be a good fit.
We train the right people. We expect effort, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
What You’ll Do
• Support underground utility and trenching work
• Assist operators and foremen on active jobsites
• Spot equipment and help identify utilities
• Load, unload, and stage tools and materials
• Perform backfill and site cleanup
• Wear PPE and follow safety procedures at all times
• Help keep the job moving safely and efficiently
What Success Looks Like Here
• You show up on time and ready to work
• You work safely and speak up about hazards
• You follow direction and ask questions when unsure
• You take pride in doing things the right way
• You help the crew instead of watching the clock
• You are open to learning and improving
Requirements Required:
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical labor
• Willingness to follow safety rules and company procedures
Preferred (or willing to obtain):
• OSHA 10
• Underground or construction experience
• Experience with traffic control or utility locating
• Bilingual preferred; must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Basic computer and mobile technology skills for jobsite reporting and communication
What We Offer
• Steady, full-time work
• Safety-first culture
• Training and skill development
• Opportunity to grow into operator or leadership roles
• Competitive pay based on experience
How Hiring Works
Apply through our system. Qualified candidates will receive a phone screen followed by an in-person interview.
Salary : $18 - $21