Moorhead is a land clearing and site preparation contractor specializing in large-scale projects including solar farms, commercial developments, and right-of-way clearing. Our team is dedicated to safety, quality, and efficiency, and we are seeking skilled laborers to join our growing company.
Position Summary:
We are looking for motivated Laborers/Groundmen to support land clearing and construction projects. This role is essential in assisting equipment operators, maintaining safe job sites, and performing hands-on work such as debris removal, site prep, and general labor tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-focused and willing to work in outdoor environments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist equipment operators and crews with daily site operations
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Perform manual labor tasks such as clearing debris, setting up job sites and preparing materials
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Maintain safe work zones by spotting for equipment and directing traffic when needed
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Use hand tools, chainsaws and small equipment as directed
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Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations and environmental guidelines
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Report hazards, unsafe conditions, or equipment issues promptly to supervisors
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Support land clearing and construction crews with additional tasks as needed
Qualifications:
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Prior construction or land clearing experience preferred but not required (will train)
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Ability to safely use hand tools and small equipment
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Willingness to work outdoors in all weather and terrain conditions
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Strong work ethic and ability to follow directions
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Ability to travel to job sites (per diem provided where applicable)
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Valid driver’s license (required)
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Reliable transportation to and from job site
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Willing to work 40-hour weeks
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift, carry and move up to 75 lbs. regularly
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Comfortable working on foot for long hours in rugged terrain
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Ability to bend, stoop and perform physically demanding tasks
Benefits:
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Competitive pay (based on experience)
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Health, dental and vision insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off plus holidays
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Opportunities for growth into equipment operation and crew leadership roles if desired