Excavation Helper
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 - $20 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah |
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused individual to support excavation and site preparation activities on active construction projects. In this role, you will work alongside skilled operators and crew members to help maintain efficient, organized, and safe job sites. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on work, follows direction carefully, and takes pride in contributing to high-quality project outcomes.
Responsibilities- Assist with excavation, trenching, grading, and site preparation tasks as directed.
- Support equipment operators and crew members with ground-level activities.
- Monitor work areas for safety concerns and help maintain a clean, organized job site.
- Perform basic labor duties such as moving materials, clearing debris, and setting up work areas.
- Help with locating utilities and protecting surrounding structures, tools, and materials.
- Follow instructions from supervisors and communicate clearly with team members.
- Use hand tools and small equipment safely and appropriately.
- Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and all applicable site regulations.
- Previous construction, excavation, landscaping, or general labor experience is helpful but not required.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong attention to safety, detail, and direction.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic familiarity with hand tools and construction site practices is a plus.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed for the role.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced work environment.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace.
- Opportunities to gain hands-on experience in excavation and construction support.
- A team-oriented environment focused on safety and quality.
- Potential for growth and skill development.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Applicants should be prepared to work on active job sites and contribute to a variety of field tasks as needed. Success in this role comes from being dependable, adaptable, and committed to working safely and efficiently with the crew.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1295142221 Posted: 2026-10-07 Job Title: Excavation Helper