Hillman
Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.
Wildwood, FLJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc. is hiring a Hillman. Hughes Brothers Construction is seeking a Hillman to join their underground utility crew. This role involves preparing and grading trenches for proper pipe installation, working closely with other crew members to establish correct line and grade for storm, sewer, and water systems on heavy civil construction projects.
Key focus areas include Fine grade trenches to proper elevation and slope for pipe installation, Check and verify line and grade using lasers, grade rods, and levels, and Assist in laying storm, sanitary sewer, and water main pipe.
Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+. Important skills include Fine Grade Trenches, Check Line And Grade, Verify Line And Grade, Assist In Laying Pipe, Trench Bedding Preparation, and Communicate With Hand Signals. Preferred (not required): Read Grade Stakes, Use Measuring Tools, Excavation Practices, and Pipe Installation Processes.
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Hillman
Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project!
The Hillman is a key member of the underground utility crew responsible for preparing and grading trenches to ensure proper pipe installation. This position works closely with the Excavator Operator, Pipe Layer, and Tailman to establish correct line and grade for storm, sewer, and water systems on heavy civil construction projects.
Responsibilities:
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Fine grade trenches to proper elevation and slope for pipe installation
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Check and verify line and grade using lasers, grade rods, and levels
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Assist in laying storm, sanitary sewer, and water main pipe
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Ensure proper trench bedding preparation
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Communicate clearly with equipment operators using hand signals
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Maintain trench safety and ensure compliance with safety regulations
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Assist with placement of manholes, inlets, and structures
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Backfill and compact around installed utilities as directed
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Keep tools, equipment, and work area clean and organized
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Follow all company safety policies and OSHA trenching standards
Desired Qualifications :
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Ability to read grade stakes and use measuring tools
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Strong understanding of trench safety and excavation practices
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Basic knowledge of pipe installation processes
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Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift to 40 pounds
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Strong understanding of construction principles and procedures
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Ability to work independently or as an active member of a team
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Out-of-town travel and/or overtime is a possibility
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High school diploma or GED preferred
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English and Spanish fluency a plus, but not required
Benefits:
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Paid Holidays
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Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
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401K with employer match
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Long-Term Incentives
Submit your application by clicking on the "apply" button for the position desired. Walk-in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida.
Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
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