Laborer

Job Description: Laborer – HB Utilities

Position Summary
With over 25 years of construction excellence, we specialize in delivering top-tier dry and wet utility services across Texas. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, quality, and craftsmanship, empowering every employee to contribute to a secure and efficient work environment. Our experienced team, state-of-the-art equipment, and dedication to client satisfaction have made us a trusted leader in the industry. At HBU, we build lasting partnerships and execute every project with precision and integrity.

The Laborer at HB Utilities plays a key role in supporting utility installation and construction projects by performing a variety of physical tasks. This role is essential for the smooth operation of projects, assisting skilled tradespeople and ensuring job sites remain safe, organized, and operational.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation of utility systems, including water, gas, sewer, and electrical lines.
• Dig trenches, prepare construction sites, and move materials using manual tools or machinery.
• Clean and maintain job sites by removing debris and ensuring safety equipment is in place.
• Help with the setup and dismantling of equipment, including shoring, supports, and excavation tools.
• Operate light equipment and assist with heavier machinery under supervision.
• Perform manual tasks like lifting, loading, unloading, and sorting construction materials.
• Follow safety procedures and regulations while on the job site to prevent accidents.
• Assist in pipe installation and other utility-related work, including setting up equipment for excavation.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and according to project specifications.
• Maintain positive working relationships with the project team, including subcontractors and supervisors.
• Participate in maintaining safety standards and adhere to company policies and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in construction or utility work is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs or more).
• Strong attention to safety protocols and willingness to follow safety guidelines.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and construction materials.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Must be able to take direction from supervisors and communicate effectively with team members.
• OSHA certification or other safety-related certifications are a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work long hours, sometimes in extreme weather conditions.
• Regularly required to lift, carry, and maneuver construction materials and equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for extended periods.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
HB Utilities is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Safety gear and equipment provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person