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Shirley Contracting CompanyNew Kent, VA

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry.  We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience on a utility crew

  • Working knowledge of shoring and excavation

  • Ability to read cut/grade sheets

  • Work in outdoor environments in all seasons

  • Be comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and able to communicate with operators, workers and pedestrians

  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening

Responsibilities:

  • Installation and repair of waterline, sanitary sewer and storm sewer

  • Ability to align and position pipes to prepare them for joining.

  • Ability to connect pipe pieces and seal joints

  • Install and use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, and transit levels

  • Ability to check slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers

  • Assist with the covering of pipes with earth or other materials.

  • Cut pipes to required lengths

  • Dig trenches to desired or required depths, by hand or using trenching tools

  • Grade and level trench bases, using tamping machines and hand tools

  • Work in confined and enclosed spaces

  • Willing to train others in pipe-laying and provide supervision.

  • Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met

  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers

Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round

Location: Various Jobsites

Working Hours: Typical start time varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.

Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.

Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

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This job at Shirley Contracting Company is located in New Kent, VA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Shirley Contracting Company?
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What employment applies to this position at Shirley Contracting Company?
Shirley Contracting Company lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Shirley Contracting Company?
Shirley Contracting Company is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
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