Benchmark Utility Services is a premier design-build, site and underground utility construction firm with over 500 successful projects completed in the past ten years. We specialize in mission-critical facilities, delivering exceptional service through teamwork, safety, and technical expertise. Our people are our strength — we invest in training and development to help every team member grow their skills and build a long-term career in construction. Position Summary We are seeking hardworking and safety-focused Construction Dry Utility Laborers to join our field team. In this role, you will support underground utility and site construction projects by performing a variety of physical labor tasks. You will work closely with crew members and foremen to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a physically demanding, outdoor position with opportunities to grow your skills and advance within the company. Responsibilities • Perform manual labor to support site and utility construction projects. • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. • Perform work for underground dry utilities. • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment. • Clean and prepare job sites, including debris removal and site restoration. • Excavate trenches and perform manual digging around existing utilities. • Assist with installation of piping, conduit, and other utility infrastructure. • Support skilled tradespeople and equipment operators as needed. • Report equipment issues and perform light maintenance on tools. • Follow all safety procedures, participate in daily safety briefings, and use required PPE. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications • Previous construction or labor experience preferred (utility or site work experience a plus). • Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions. • Comfortable working in trenches, confined spaces, and around active utilities. • Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills. • Willingness to follow safety protocols and company policies. • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites. Preferred Qualifications • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. • Experience with light equipment (e.g., compactors, saws, mini excavators). • Additional safety certifications (e.g., Flagger, Confined Space, First Aid/CPR). Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, and perform manual tasks for extended periods. • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly; push/pull up to 100 lbs as needed. • Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, or rain. • Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment safely. Benefits Benchmark Utility Services offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment that values excellence, teamwork, and professional growth. If you possess the Qualifications and skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer.