General Laborer | Contract to Hire | Pittsburgh, PA

Dudley Staffing is recruiting motivated, hard-working General Laborers for a valued utility construction client in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is a boots-on-the-ground role supporting essential utility infrastructure across natural gas, oil, and telecom projects. For the right candidate, this contract position offers a real path to full-time employment directly with the client.

Pay: $20.00/hr Location: Pittsburgh, PA Schedule: Monday through Friday, Days (overtime and weekends as needed) Employment Type: Contract to Hire

About the Client

Our client is a third-generation utility construction company with over 60 years of experience in the natural gas, oil pipeline, and telecom industries. Now a subsidiary of a publicly traded infrastructure group, they have built a strong reputation for delivering projects on time without cutting corners across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Eastern US. They invest in their people, including company-paid CDL training for employees who demonstrate consistent performance and a desire to grow.

What You'll Be Doing

• Dig trenches and ditches; backfill excavations and compact soil to grade specifications
• Operate hand tools and power tools including shovels, tampers, and jackhammers
• Cut wires and assist with basic electrical and utility connections as directed by crew leads
• Move tools, equipment, and materials around active job sites
• Clean up debris and assist with site restoration including blacktop and landscaping work
• Signal equipment operators to assist with machinery alignment and movement
• Support crew leads and equipment operators with general construction labor as assigned

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Availability for overtime and weekend work when necessary
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, background check, and MVR check

Preferred:

• Prior construction or general labor experience
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Willingness to travel within service territories as needed

Why This Role

This isn't just another labor gig. It's a foot in the door with a company that has been building careers for over six decades. Perform well and there's a direct path to becoming a permanent member of their crew, with real growth opportunities in the trades.

CDL Driver (Class A) | Contract to Hire | Pittsburgh, PA

Dudley Staffing is recruiting an experienced CDL Driver for a valued utility construction client in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is a hands-on, dual-role opportunity for a skilled driver ready to get more out of a workday than just miles. You'll operate commercial vehicles and work alongside construction crews on active utility job sites, building real experience in a growing industry. For the right candidate, this contract position offers a clear path to full-time employment directly with the client.

Pay: $28.00/hr Location: Pittsburgh, PA Schedule: Full-time (overtime and weekends as needed) Employment Type: Contract to Hire

About the Client

Our client is a well-established utility construction company with decades of experience in natural gas, oil pipeline, telecom, and electric infrastructure. Now a subsidiary of a publicly traded parent company, they operate across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Eastern US and have built their reputation on meeting deadlines, maintaining safety standards, and developing the people who make that possible.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate CDL-required company vehicles to safely transport equipment and materials to and from job sites
• Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections and maintain full DOT compliance
• Assist crews with loading and unloading tools, equipment, and materials
• Dig trenches and ditches, backfill excavations, and compact soil as directed
• Use hand tools and power tools including shovels, tampers, and jackhammers
• Support site cleanup and restoration, including blacktop and landscaping work
• Signal equipment operators during alignment and machinery movement
• Follow all company and DOT safety regulations at all times

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Valid Class A CDL
• Current Medical Card
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions
• Willingness to perform physical labor alongside driving duties
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed
• Willingness to travel within service territories

Preferred:

• Prior construction or utility field experience
• Familiarity with DOT compliance requirements

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Pre-employment drug screening
• Criminal background check and MVR check
• Acceptable driving record
• Company-paid project requirements: Blood Lead Test, Respirator Fit Test

Why This Role

This is more than a driving job. It's an opportunity to get hands-on experience with a company that has spent decades building infrastructure across the Eastern US. Perform well and there's a direct path to joining their team full-time, with room to grow.