Tunnel Laborer - Manchester, NH

Skillit
Amherst County, VA

Job Description

Full Job Description:

We're actively seeking skilled Tunnel laborers for immediate positions in the New England area. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We also offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

Markets Hiring: Manchester, NH and surrounding areas

Salary Range : $23 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical PPO Plan

• Dental DPO Plan

• Vision Insurance

• Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

• Disability Insurance

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Time Off

•. 401(k) Plan Matching

Here's what Skillit needs from you:
  • Safety Orientation: A strong commitment to safety protocols and the ability to comply with all federal and state safety regulations (OSHA certification is often required).
  • Experience: Previous experience in the construction industry, particularly underground construction, mining, or drilling, is preferred.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Familiarity with operating and maintaining a range of construction tools and equipment.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, the ability to work effectively in a team, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are essential.
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
  • OSHA 10 or 30 trained preferred
  • Experience with tunnel-specific equipment (TBM, locomotives, slurry systems).
  • Familiarity with underground construction practices.
  • Qualified Rigger or Certified Rigger preferred
  • Lifting: Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs. unassisted.
Here's what you'll be doing:
  • Clean and prepare the job site, maintain a safe work environment, inspect the work area for hazards, and report any potential issues.
  • Perform general site cleanup and debris removal.
  • Assist with unloading materials and deliveries.
  • Hand excavation, trenching, grading, and backfilling.
  • Support concrete work: placing, vibrating, screeding, and patching.
  • Set up ladders, scaffolding, and temporary weather protection.
  • Safely operate a variety of hand tools (shovels, picks, digging bars) and power tools (jackhammers, drills, concrete saws), and potentially heavy machinery.
  • Assist with installation of drains, sewers, and piping.
  • Perform demolition, fire watch, and erosion control tasks.
  • Tend to other trades and provide material handling support
  • Able to carry or move 40lbs of materials multiple times an hour without any assistance; stand or move materials.
Posted 2026-01-07

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