Construction Laborer

Kingsbury Companies LLC is an award-winning heavy civil construction company that has been supporting the infrastructure needs of New England and New York for over 40 years.

At Kingsbury, we measure success through the power of building relationships and nurturing the growth of creative leaders. We embrace challenges that often elude other companies, driven by our unwavering commitment to integrity and efficiency.

Do you have what it takes to join the ranks of Kingsbury?

We are currently in search of a mobile Heavy Civil Construction Laborer willing to travel to take on a range of complex and unique work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform various physical labor tasks, including digging, spreading, shoveling, and leveling dirt and gravel.
• Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and set tight lines.
• Utilize pick and shovel effectively.
• Engage in excavation, trenching, scaffold erection, and debris removal.
• Signal equipment operators for alignment and adjustments.
• Level earth to fine-grade specifications using hand tools.
• Mix concrete using portable mixers.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, gravel, and other materials.
• Finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
• Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections.
• Erect scaffolding and shoring.
• Lift, carry, and support construction materials.
• Perform various manual tasks using hand tools.
• Bolt, nail, align, and support structural components.
• Conduct cleanup tasks associated with construction activities.

Required:

• Willingness to travel to Kingsbury job sites that require overnight stays.
• Capability to exert heavy physical effort, handling objects up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb, and crawl.
• Proficiency in correctly rigging and hoisting materials.
• Tolerance for working at heights.
• Capacity to maintain balance.
• Stand or walk for extended periods, even in extreme weather conditions (cold and wet).
• Punctual and reliable attendance in compliance with applicable standards.
• Safely perform essential job functions in accordance with safety standards.

Preferred Experience:

• 2 to 5 years of construction experience, preferably in heavy construction.
• Experience as a skilled laborer with knowledge of grading and pipe laying.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Follow specific directions and adapt to changing tasks.
• Work with accuracy and consistency.
• Safely perform tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Organize and maintain tool trailers neatly.

Qualifications:

• No experience is necessary with the right attitude and strong desire to learn.
• Possess at least a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience to fulfill the responsibilities of this role.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions.
• Physical fitness for strenuous work in varying weather conditions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team.
• Dedication, strong work ethic, and professionalism.
• High commitment to quality work and safety.
• Hold an OSHA 10 Certification preferred

Discover where we are currently making a difference:

Water Infrastructure Upgrade

· Whittingham, VT

· Brattleboro, VT

· Randolph, VT

· (Confidential, coming soon)

Dam and Lock Improvements

· Saranac Lake, NY

· Surry, NH

· (Confidential, coming soon)

Waterfront Improvement

· Sailing Center, Burlington, VT

BioFuel Anaerobic Digester

· (Confidential, coming soon)

Explore our recent impactful projects:

Dam Reconstruction

· Lows, NY

· Keene, NH

· Springfield, VT

· Addison, VT

Biogas Anaerobic Digester

· Salisbury, VT

Landfill Renewable Energy

· Lebanon, NH

· Moretown, VT

Hydroelectric

· Enosburg Falls, VT

· Watertown, NY

At Kingsbury, our dedication to excellence shines through in every endeavor. We are not just building infrastructure; we are building communities. Our success is not just about projects; it's about people. Our team is the beating heart of Kingsbury. We invest in our team, providing opportunities for growth, advancement, and personal development.

Join us in our mission to create a better, more sustainable future.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Will you be capable of furnishing work-based employment references? The confirmation of any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of professional reference checks.

Ability to Relocate:

• Lyndonville, VT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person