Outside Laborer

Position Summary

The Outside Laborer supports day-to-day water utility field operations by performing general outdoor labor and assisting with the maintenance of utility property, equipment, and work areas. This position is suited for a dependable, safety-minded individual who is comfortable working outdoors, performing physical tasks, following instructions, and contributing as part of a field operations team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform general outdoor labor in support of water utility operations and maintenance activities.
• Assist with site preparation, cleanup, material handling, and routine field assignments.
• Use hand tools and other assigned equipment safely and responsibly.
• Help maintain orderly work areas, utility property, vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures, work instructions, and applicable workplace policies.
• Work effectively with supervisors and coworkers to complete assigned tasks.
• Communicate hazards, damaged equipment, service concerns, or unusual field conditions to a supervisor.
• Provide courteous and professional service when working around customers or members of the public.
• Perform other related labor and utility-support duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Valid drivers license.
3. Ability to successfully complete a physical examination, drug test, and background check.
4. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
5. Ability to work dependably, safely, and cooperatively in an outdoor team environment.

Physical and Work Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work and remain active for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, stoop, kneel, stand, walk, and use tools as required for assigned duties.
• Ability to work in changing weather and field conditions while following required safety practices.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in general labor, construction, landscaping, public works, maintenance, utilities, or a related field.
• Basic familiarity with hand tools, outdoor equipment, and safe work practices.
• Strong attendance, reliability, teamwork, and communication skills.

How to Apply

Visit wtwc.org and complete the Outside Laborer application. Return the completed application to View email address on click.appcast.io

Equal Opportunity Statement: The employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable law. Employment decisions are based on job-related qualifications and organizational needs.