Job Summary:
Perform all labor tasks as assigned by supervisor related to general site/highway construction with particular goal of installing utilities and pipelines. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions:
* Perform all functions as assigned by supervisor related to general site/highway construction.
* Act as lead laborer to carry out directions as assigned by the Crew Leader.
* Responsible for the proper installation of sewer, storm sewer, water line, & other utilities.
* Be aware of and responsive to safety issues related to excavation and trenching.
* Monitor excavations and shoring systems for safety, and communicate observations to the Crew Leader.
* Ensure that excavations are performed to grade.
* Ensure pipe and fittings are installed in the proper manner as specified.
* Assist in developing and testing plans for each project; assist in carrying them out.
* Ensure proper procedures for installation are carried out by others.
* Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
* Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
* Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of:
* The proper methods for the installation of various types and styles of pipe to include, but not limited to: PVC glue-on and slip joint pipes, ductile iron slip-on, restrained joint, and mechanical joint pipes and fittings, copper pipes with compression fittings, PEP and corrugated metal pipes, fire hydrants, taps and saddles, and link seals.
* Various shoring systems and preparations for their use. Understand the situations that dictate their use.
* Grade control systems - site and pipe lasers, grade stakes, string lines, etc. - and be able to set them up.

Ability to:
* Arrive promptly at designated time and place, and be ready and able to perform assigned tasks.
* Demonstrate relevant math skills.
* Effectively communicate with equipment operators and other crew members to achieve desired outcome.
* Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
* Read plans, profiles and details preferred.
* Follow direct instructions working with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications:
* Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge to perform the essential functions.
* Basic understanding of OSHA regulations that relate to trenching, shoring, and confined space work.
* Prefer valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
* Prefer ability to operate small trucks and vans (non-CDL).
* Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.

Education:
* Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:
* Prefer a minimum of two years of experience working with pipe, utility or grading crew on heavy and highway construction projects.
Physical Requirements:
* Constant (67%-%100)Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Constant (67%-%100)Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, vibration, and a variety of petroleum products.
* Constant (67%-%100)Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
* Constant (67%-%100) Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
* Constant (67%-%100) Ability to walk, bend, lift, and stand for long periods of time in outdoor weather.
This is a safety-sensitive position.