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General Laborer – Drainage Installation

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60612, USA
Listing for: Express Employment Professionals
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor, Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 USD Hourly USD 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

General Laborer – Drainage Installation

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join a small crew assisting with drainage installation projects in the Ashland, IL area. This is a hands-on position for someone who is comfortable driving a truck and trailer, working outdoors, and performing physical labor.

Pay & Schedule
  • Pay: $21.00/hour
  • Schedule:

    Monday–Saturday, approximately 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Job Type: Temporary/Contract
  • Overtime Available
  • Location:

    Ashland, IL
Job Duties
  • Assist with machine maintenance and operation
  • Use a grease gun and fuel equipment
  • Drive a truck and trailer to and from worksites
  • Safely back a truck and trailer
  • Pull a trailer carrying drainage tile
  • Drive in a straight line alongside operating equipment without overlapping other rows
  • Assist with laying drainage tile in the field
  • Cut pipe and plug holes at the end of each row
  • Use a shovel as needed
  • Climb ladders and into/out of trucks and equipment
  • Assist with attaching drainage tile rolls to machinery
  • Travel daily to various worksites

No CDL is required, but candidates must be comfortable driving and backing a truck and trailer.

Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license and comfortable driving a truck and trailer
  • Able to safely back a truck and trailer
  • Reliable and comfortable working as part of a small crew
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to ask questions and follow directions
  • Able to work quickly while maintaining accuracy
  • Flexible and comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Physical Requirements
  • Climbing ladders
  • Walking, bending, and shoveling
  • Climbing in and out of trucks
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Working outdoors in the elements
Why You'll Like This Position
  • $21/hour
  • Overtime available
  • Work outdoors and stay active
  • Gain hands-on experience with drainage installation and equipment
  • Small crew environment
  • No CDL required
  • Shower facilities are available before leaving the worksite

Apply with Express Employment Professionals today!

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