General labor / underground utility / work

Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction project sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor at construction project sites.
Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring any concerns to the attention of the project Foreman, Superintendent, General Superintendent, Safety Director or Management.
Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
Maintain a clean job site at all times. Pick up all material, tools, and small equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
Material handling and storage.
Assist in identify and ensuring that any underground and overhead utilities have been located/exposed prior to excavating.
Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations.
Other projects or duties as assigned by management.
High school diploma or equivalent, six to twelve months of construction experience; Knowledge and ability to work with equipment, materials, and supplies found in construction work. Ability to view and understand safety training video.
Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements.
Employment is contingent upon passing a drug and alcohol screening, which may include testing for marijuana, in accordance with Company policy and applicable laws.
Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union.
Must be flexible regarding work hours.
Must be willing to travel as needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. The hourly rate may vary depending on geographic location, applicant skills, and prior relevant experience.
Benefits offered to Union craft workers include:

~401k, Employee Assistance Program

For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, hourly rate and benefits may vary due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.
VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/DISABILITY
We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.
Whether in the office or the field, we work with grit and determination toward a better future for everyone involved.