Concrete & Underground Utility Laborer

Company Name: DL Glover Utilities

Location: Houston, TX

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Pay Rate: $14.00 – $18.00 per hour + Performance-Based Bonus

Project Scope: Underground Utility, Concrete, Excavation, Paving, Drainage, and Heavy Civil Construction Projects

Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity

Kickstart Your Civil Construction Career with DL Glover Utilities.

You will gain hands-on experience working on high-profile civil infrastructure and utility projects across the Greater Houston area. This entry-level role offers a clear pathway to learn valuable trade skills and build a stable, long-term career. Working within a supportive team, you will establish the groundwork for steady professional advancement into skilled positions.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Assist in installing critical water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drainage systems safely.
• Perform essential excavation, trench preparation, backfilling, and site grading tasks as directed.
• Support concrete placement and finishing operations for sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and pavement repairs.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment following precise company safety regulations.
• Load, unload, and safely transport heavy construction materials around active work zones.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free job site by setting up traffic, erosion, and other control measures.

What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)

Required

• Language Proficiency: Proficient in Spanish.
• Work Ethic & Physical Fitness: Strong willingness to learn and a positive attitude toward physical outdoor field labor.
• Environment Adaptability: Ability to work productively outdoors in varying weather conditions alongside active crews.
• Dependability: Proven track record of professional dependability and consistent, punctual attendance.
• Communication Skills: Capability to follow verbal instructions accurately from foremen and team leaders.

Preferred

• Up to 2 years of experience in general construction, concrete, or underground utility work.
• Prior experience working safely around active heavy machinery and open excavations.
• Possession of a valid Texas Driver's License.
• Possession of an active OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification.
• Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish.

Compensation & Benefits

• Weekly pay cycle with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage options.
• Generous paid time off including scheduled holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.
• Access to structured training programs for long-term career growth.
• Family-oriented company events and regular team-building activities.
• Direct advancement pathways into skilled labor, equipment operation, and foreman roles.

About Us

DL Glover Utilities is a leading heavy civil contractor specializing in underground utilities, drainage, paving, and concrete construction. We are a family-oriented company that invests in our people through extensive training, safety, integrity, and career advancement opportunities. Learn more at: dlginfrastructureservices.com

DL Glover Utilities is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

Ready to build your career in civil infrastructure? Apply today.