Forgen

Specialized environmental and geotechnical contractor

Excavation Laborer

Building TradesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSouth Bay, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
Laborer 1 requires zero or more years of construction laborer experience.
Laborer 2 requires at least two years of construction laborer experience.
Laborer 3 requires at least five years of construction laborer experience.
A TWIC card is preferred.
Forty-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Competent Person Safety Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Eight-hour Supervisory Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Thirty-hour OSHA Construction Safety Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, extended standing or walking on project sites, climbing in and out of equipment, and working in confined spaces or at heights.
The role may involve exposure to heavy machinery, chemicals, dust, fumes, noise, and extreme weather.
Protective eyewear, gloves, a hard hat, and steel-toed boots are required.
Effective communication, tool use, and adherence to safety protocols are required.
Employees must be willing to work extended hours.

Responsibilities

Participate in a drug-free workplace environment with a random drug testing program.
Promote a safety culture that supports Incident and Injury Free Performance.
Assist with excavation and/or hand excavation of contaminated soils.
Operate manual and mechanical clearing equipment and perform manual duties including operating a power washer, directing traffic, general housekeeping, fueling equipment, and other general construction tasks.
Read and comply with Safety Data Sheets accompanying chemicals present at the hazardous waste site.
Execute tasks from detailed written and oral instructions.
Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.
Read and comply with safety plans, rules, maintenance instructions, training manuals, Material Safety Data Sheets, warning tags, traffic signs, and procedure manuals.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Desired Qualifications

A TWIC card is preferred.
Forty-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Competent Person Safety Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Eight-hour Supervisory Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.
Thirty-hour OSHA Construction Safety Training is preferred but not mandatory; the company will provide additional training as necessary.

Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations.

Location: South Bay, Florida

Position Summary

Execute general construction laborer duties.

Forgen Overview

Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values: We Do What We Say, We Are Passionate About Our Work, We Are One Team, We Work Smart, and We Do The Right Thing.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in a drug-free workplace environment with a random drug testing program.
Responsible for driving a safety culture which promotes Incident and Injury Free Performance.
Assist with excavation and/or hand excavation of contaminated soils.
Perform numerous manual duties, including: the operation of both manual and mechanical clearing equipment, operate power washer, direct traffic, general housekeeping, fuel equipment and other general construction tasks.
Read and comply with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) which accompany all chemicals present at the hazardous waste site.
Execute tasks from detailed written and oral instructions.
Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.
Read and comply with safety plans, rules, maintenance instructions, training manuals, MSDS’s, warning tags, traffic signs, and procedure manuals.
Willing to work extended hours.
Team player who can work independently.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
The following years of experience is required:
Laborer 1: Zero plus year of construction laborer experience.
Laborer 2: Two plus years of construction laborer experience.
Laborer 3: Five plus years of construction laborer experience.

Preferred Qualifications

TWIC card holder preferred.
The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
40 Hour HAZWOPER training.
Competent Person Safety Training
8-Hour Supervisory Training
30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, extended standing or walking on project sites, climbing in and out of equipment, and working in confined spaces or at heights. Work conditions and demands may vary, with possible exposure to heavy machinery, chemicals, dust, fumes, noise, and extreme weather. Proper PPE, including protective eyewear, gloves, a hard hat, and steel-toed boots, is required. Effective communication, tool use, and adherence to safety protocols are essential.
This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.

Equal Opportunity

Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any legally protected status.

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About the Company

Forgen

Specialized environmental and geotechnical contractor

Forgen provides environmental and geotechnical construction services across North America, including soil remediation, stabilization, cutoff and barrier walls, deep foundations, earth retention, groundwater control, and post-disaster mitigation. It delivers projects through alternative contracting methods with early contractor involvement, supported by a fleet of specialty equipment and nationwide offices. It serves general contractors, EPCs, and government agencies across markets like water resources, site development, mining, legacy remediation, and disaster recovery. Its goal is to complete large, high-impact projects safely, on time, and within budget to support disaster recovery, infrastructure protection, and sustainable development.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Centennial, CO
Founded: 2008

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