Excavation Laborer
Job in
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45208, USA
Listed on 2026-04-17
Listing for:
Ohio Valley Electrical Services, Inc.
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-04-17
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Excavation Laborer to join our team. This role involves supporting excavation and site development projects, with a focus on grading, trenching, and general site preparation. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience in excavation work, a solid understanding of grading practices, and some experience operating heavy equipment. Familiarity with installing and working around electrical conduit is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with excavation, trenching, grading, and back filling operations
- Perform site preparation, including clearing, digging, and material handling
- Read grade stakes, interpret site plans, and maintain proper elevations
- Operate or assist in operating heavy equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, or loaders
- Support installation of underground utilities, including electrical conduit
- Ensure trenches and work areas are safe and compliant with OSHA standards
- Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment
- Perform general labor duties as needed to support crew and project timelines
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- 1–3+ years of experience in excavation or site work
- Basic understanding of grading, elevations, and site layout
- Experience operating heavy equipment (skid steer, excavator, etc.) preferred
- Experience working with or around electrical conduit strongly preferred
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans is a plus
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
- Outdoor construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions
- Physically demanding work, including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for overtime
- Benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
- 401k with Company Match
- ESOP:
Employee Owned Company
- Full-time, with potential for overtime and occasional weekend work depending on project needs
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