Construction Laborer I - Experienced
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Posted: January 30, 2026
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Construction Laborer I – Experienced to Advanced (Civil Construction)
Required Skills
Job Description
Construction Laborer I – Experienced to Advanced (Civil Construction)
Company: Desert Services International, Inc.
Location: Projects Across Arizona
Pay: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour DOE
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Desert Services International
Desert Services International (DSI) is a rapidly growing Arizona-based general contractor specializing in civil, industrial, and telecommunications construction. From power plants and substations to airports and government facilities, we build complex infrastructure in some of the most demanding environments. Our crews are the backbone of our success — skilled tradespeople who take pride in safety, quality, and performance.
Position Overview
DSI is seeking a Construction Laborer I (Experienced to Advanced) to join our civil construction team. This is a key field position for individuals with proven experience in concrete, site work, and general civil construction who are looking to grow into lead roles such as Foreman or Superintendent. You’ll work hands-on in forming, pouring, and finishing concrete, trenching and grading, and supporting all phases of construction projects across Arizona.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and lead others in structural and flatwork concrete placement and finishing
Read and interpret basic construction plans, blueprints, and layout instructions
Set forms, place rebar, and ensure quality control in all phases of concrete work
Operate construction equipment including skid steers, mini-excavators, compactors, and other small machinery
Assist with layout, grade checking, and material takeoffs for site work
Maintain compliance with DSI’s safety standards and ensure others follow proper procedures
Support Foremen and Superintendents with crew coordination and site organization
Travel to project locations statewide as needed
Qualifications
3+ years of civil construction experience required (concrete or site work emphasis preferred)
Proven ability to perform and lead high-quality concrete work (forming, finishing, repair)
Skilled in the safe operation of construction tools and equipment
Ability to read and follow construction drawings and specifications
Reliable, safety-minded, and team-oriented
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work outdoors in varying weather