Laborer
The H&K Group - Dagsboro, DE
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The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)Great Benefits offered!LaborerUS-DE-DagsboroJob ID: 2025-2790Type: Regular Full-TimeCategory: ContractingDagsboro Stone DepotOverviewThe H&K Group, Inc. is currently seeking a Laborer to become a part of our team.  Usually performing their duties in a utility capacity, the Laborer position entails working on construction projects, often transferring from one task to another whenever the situation requires. If you meet the job requirements outlined below, H&K would be happy to consider you for this position. Why work for H&K Group, Inc.? Competitive salary commensurate with experience, $18-$22/hour100% Company-paid Health Benefits401(k) Savings and Investment PlanTuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programsAdditional training opportunities including on the job, online through the H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and moreResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.Acquires tools needed for daily operationsMeasures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.Levels earth to fine grade specifications.Mixes concrete. Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete.Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces.Paving Duties:Assists with pre-run markingsUses a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compactsOperates vibratory plate as neededShovels asphalt as requiredDirect traffic around work area as requiredPipe Duties:Gets tools needed for daily operationsGets job set up for daily function such as setting up a pipe laserOperates a Wacker and jumping jack to perform backfilling dutiesUses cut saws to make pipe proper lengthPreps pipe for connection before pipe gets loweredShoots grades and checks grades using laser or conventional methodsPerforms connection of pipe workResponsible for checking for proper pipe slopePreps structures for installationOther duties as assigned QualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and ExperienceOne month of related experience and/or trainingStrong verbal and written communication skillsMathematical skills including ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructionsProblem solvingAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)   Preferred Skills, Education, and ExperienceExperience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarriesOSHA or other relevant safety certifications Physical DemandsFrequently required to:Use hands and arms to finger, handle, reach, and feelTalk and hearStand, walk, and climbLift and/or move up to 50 poundsOccasionally required to stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, or crawlSpecific vision requirements include distance, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus Work EnvironmentRegularly exposed to outside weather conditionsFrequently exposed to moving mechanical partsOccasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particlesNoise level is usually moderate The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference. H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team. Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)Pre-employment Physical  100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!Compensation details: 18-22 Hourly WagePI736240581c5b-30134-38546048
Created: 2025-09-18