Construction Laborer

Up to $37,440

San Antonio, TX, United StatesPosted Nov 5, 2026

Against the San Antonio typical range

Job description

Skillforce is hiring Construction Laborers for ongoing project work at a VA medical center in San Antonio, Texas. As a Construction Laborer, you will be responsible for supporting a plumbing crew on underground pipe work. If you have trench or pipeline experience and reliable transportation, apply now! Construction Laborer Pay: $18.

00 per hour. W-2 employment with weekly pay. Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours in a week. Construction Laborer Schedule: Monday through Friday on day shift, starting at 7:00 AM. Standard 8-hour days. Saturday work may be needed depending on project demand. Steady, ongoing work for dependable laborers. Construction Laborer Responsibilities: Dig and backfill trenches by hand using shovels, picks, and rakes.

Help the plumbing crew set pipe in the trench for underground lines. Handle, move, and stage pipe, fittings, and materials around the work area. Compact backfill and keep the trench and work area clean and safe. Work alongside plumbers and equipment operators as part of a crew. Follow jobsite safety rules and wear the required PPE at all times.

Construction Laborer Qualifications: Previous construction, underground utility, pipeline, or trench laborer experience is preferred. Plumber helper or pipe layer helper experience is a strong fit. Your own PPE, including a hard hat, safety glasses, a high-visibility vest, steel-toe boots, and gloves. Basic hand tools are a plus, such as a round-point shovel, a pick, a digging bar, a rake, and a tape measure.

Reliable transportation to the site for a 7:00 AM start. Ability to lift 50 pounds or more and to bend, kneel, and stand for a full shift. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. OSHA 10 is preferred, and Skillforce can provide the course if you need it. Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Construction Laborer Benefits: Weekly pay Medical, dental, and vision available PTO and paid holidays 401(k) Referral bonus program Apply through Indeed with a current resume that highlights your trench or underground construction experience.

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