Heavy Civil Construction Laborer

Kingsbury Companies

Montpelier, VT 05602, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Construction

Full Time

Job Description

Looking for a CAREER, not just a job?

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.