Excavation Laborer
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FULL TIME
Excavation Laborer
ove· Field
About this role
Job Title: Excavation Laborer
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 backfilling 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
Qualifications:
- 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
Work Environment:
- Outdoor construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions
- Physically demanding work, including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for overtime
- Benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
- 401k with Company Match
- ESOP: Employee Owned Company
Schedule:
- Full-time, with potential for overtime and occasional weekend work depending on project needs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Excavation Laborer position at ove?
The salary for this Excavation Laborer role at ove is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Excavation Laborer position at ove located?
This Excavation Laborer role at ove is based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Excavation Laborer role at ove full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Excavation Laborer role in the Field department at ove.
Which team or department does the Excavation Laborer at ove belong to?
This Excavation Laborer position is part of the Field department at ove. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Excavation Laborer position at ove?
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When was the Excavation Laborer job at ove posted?
This Excavation Laborer position at ove was posted on Apr 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Excavation Laborer
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