Site Equipment Operator/ Pipelayer/ Laborer

Kinsley Construction Job Opportunity

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From building, civil, and industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours.

We are seeking experienced Equipment Operators, Experienced Pipelayers and Laborers to join our growing site and pipe crews based in York, PA. Equipment Operator positions are looking for experienced operators for equipment such as dozer, mass X, haul trucks, track hoe and track loaders. These roles focus on site projects as well as underground utility projects, including water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer installations, in locations in Central PA.

Successful candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in their respective roles and a strong understanding of site work and/ or underground utility installation, trenching regulations, and pipeline safety. Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

Typical Responsibilities/Essential Functions

Equipment Operator

• Operates equipment in compliance with Kinsley's safety policies and procedures.
• Ensures company equipment is maintained and in good running condition by greasing and checking fluids.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of all aspects of construction.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Experienced Pipelayer

• Install new pipes for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains in prepared trenches.
• Ensure pipes are aligned properly and positioned on grade and on line.
• Assist with backfilling and operate compaction equipment as needed.
• Recognize and mitigate job site hazards.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed to support the crew.

Laborer

• Assist in backfilling and running compaction equipment.
• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
• Use various hand and power tools.
• Assist with removal of fine grade stones along curb lines and sidewalks.
• Take and understand instructions from crew leaders.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of GPS systems is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow and enforce all correct safety procedures.
• Applicants with knowledge of underground utility installation, excavation regulations, and pipeline safety is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience is required for the equipment operator position.
• Ability to work in a crew-based and fast-paced environment.
• Punctuality and dependability are required.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods and sometimes in unfavorable weather conditions.
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs and moving whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling of materials.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Ability to pass DOT pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

We are an equal opportunity employer.