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Gas Dist Laborer

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Gas Distribution Laborer
C.J. Hughes Construction

C.J. Hughes is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join our natural gas and water pipe installation crew. The ideal candidate will assist in daily operations, performing physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions while maintaining a strong focus on safety and teamwork. While flagging may be required on occasion, this role primarily involves using hands-on labor to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform physical labor, including digging, lifting (up to 75 lbs.), carrying, and handling materials and tools.
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas and water pipelines.
  • Follow directions precisely and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
  • Maintain a heightened awareness of safety procedures, especially within the “red zone” of heavy equipment operations.
  • Use tools and equipment safely and effectively to complete tasks.
  • Adapt to various work locations and schedules, including the ability to travel, work overtime, and stay overnight as needed.
  • Set up and remove barricades, traffic cones, and warning signs when flagging duties are required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Plastic Fusion Experience ( but not required).
  • At least 1 year of construction labor experience ().
  • Strong communication and listening skills to follow directions and collaborate with the crew.
  • Experience with flagging and ATSSA Certification ().

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent ().
  • Valid driver’s license (required).
  • Clean background and ability to pass a drug screening.
  • Willingness to relocate before starting work.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in various weather conditions.

Position Details:

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $17.54 - $21.75 per hour
  • Expected Hours: 40–60 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Parental leave (FMLA).

C.J. Hughes is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , genetics, , or veteran status.

Gas Dist Laborer

Huntington, WV
Full time

Published on 09/18/2025

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