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Excavation Laborer

Thomas V. Costigan Exc LLC
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026

Job Summary:
We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Excavation Laborer to join our team. This full-time position offers the chance to grow within the company, learn new skills, and take on more responsibility over time. We are a family-owned business that handles all aspects of excavation and pile driving. MUST have own car and work number as you’ll be paid with a check week in hand

Key Responsibilities:

  • Excavation Assistance: Digging trenches, foundations, and preparing land for construction using manual tools and heavy machinery (we’ll train you on equipment).
  • Utility Work: Assisting in the installation or relocation of utilities such as water, gas, and electricity lines.
  • Shoring & Trenching: Help set up safety measures to prevent cave-ins in trenches and other excavations.
  • Teamwork: Work alongside experienced team members, including operators and supervisors, to ensure the job gets done safely and efficiently.
  • Site Organization: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
  • Basic understanding of excavation processes is a plus (but we’re willing to train the right person!).
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and the desire to learn.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the job site.

Working Conditions:

  • Work may be performed in various weather conditions (rain, heat, etc.).
  • Safety equipment required (steel-toe boots and gloves).
  • Physical labor, including lifting, digging, and carrying materials, is part of the daily routine.
  • Long hours and weekend shifts may be required, depending on project deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Competitive wage, based on experience. Starting at $20.00 – $30.00 per hour.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8-10 hour shifts (some weekend work may be required)
  • Overtime available as needed

Why Join Us?

  • We are a family-owned business that believes in fostering long-term careers.
  • Opportunity for growth: Start as a laborer and move up the ranks to higher positions as you gain experience.
  • A great team: We work hard, but we also support each other every step of the way.

If you’re ready to jumpstart your career in construction and be part of a company where your hard work is valued, apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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