General Laborer - SWPPP Support

Job Description: We are currently seeking motivated and reliable General Laborers to join our SWPPP support team. You will be responsible for assisting in the implementation and maintenance of storm water pollution prevention measures on construction sites, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Compensation

Pay: $18 per hour Additional Compensation: Overtime, Bonuses Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance STD & LTD Insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Referral program and other perks Schedule: 8-hour shifts Extended hours Overtime available Year-round work Expected Hours: 40 – 50 per week Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old.

Valid driver’s license. 1 year of general labor experience (Preferred). Basic understanding of SWPPP regulations and practices (Preferred). Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation and maintenance of erosion and sediment control measures, such as silt fences, straw wattles, and storm drain inlet protection. Perform routine inspections of SWPPP measures to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Support site clean-up efforts to prevent pollutants from entering storm water systems.

Operate basic tools and equipment, such as shovels, rakes, and compactors, safely and efficiently. Document work performed and report any issues to the supervisor. Collaborate with team members to ensure the successful implementation of SWPPP strategies. Physical Qualifications: Endurance and Stamina: Ability to work long hours, often 8-10 hours per shift, in a physically demanding role.

This includes performing repetitive tasks and manual labor for extended periods. Strength: Must be capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds regularly. This includes handling construction materials, tools, and equipment. Manual Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination is required to operate tools and equipment, as well as to install and maintain SWPPP measures.

Agility: Ability to climb, kneel, crouch, and bend throughout the day while performing tasks such as installing silt fences or inspecting erosion control measures. Vision and Hearing: Good vision is essential for identifying potential pollution sources and ensuring safety on the job site. Hearing acuity is necessary to communicate effectively with team members and to respond to auditory signals and alarms.

Weather Resilience: Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather, including extreme heat typical of Arizona summers, as well as rain, wind, and dust. Proper hydration and sun protection are critical. Spatial Awareness: Strong spatial awareness is required to maneuver in tight spaces, around obstacles, and near heavy machinery.

Additional Details: Work Environment: Primarily outdoors on construction sites. Payment Structure: Hourly Equipment Provided: Personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools necessary for the job.

About Us

Desert Services, Inc. is the leading provider of Water Truck Drivers, Street Sweepers, Dump Truck Drivers, and Storm Water Protection for construction sites across Arizona. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services to our clients and are expanding our team to include skilled General Laborers to support our SWPPP (Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan) initiatives.

If you are dedicated, hardworking, and looking to be part of a growing team, we want to hear from you!