General Laborer

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

The General Laborer (Matting Solutions) will be responsible for all labor tasks associated with our service capabilities. Formerly YAK ACCESS, Matting Solutions is now part of the United Rentals Team and is one of North America’s leading providers of right-of-way access solutions. From pipelines to power lines to civil projects, we offer unmatched expertise in total access planning, clearing, site work and restoration services.

• →Install erosion and sediment control devices
• →Drive wood stakes into the ground with sledgehammers
• →Apply grass seed, fertilizer and lime to work areas; apply straw blanket and straw to restored ground areas
• →Clean track equipment, sweep and shovel mud and debris off of construction roads and right-of-way accesses
• →Install T-post and safety fencing
• →Install geo-textile fabric below aggregate installations
• →Load and unload construction material and tools
• →Spot heavy equipment while in operation

• High school diploma or equivalent, ability to read and write fluently (English)
• Valid driver’s license
• 1+ year(s) of experience in construction and knowledge of safety hazards of construction projects
• Excellent physical stamina: strength, balance, mobility, dexterity and lifting heavy equipment
• Frequent use of hand tools: power tools, chop saws, grinders and others
• Skill in reading and interpreting Access and Construction Plans (preferred)
• Travel out of town during the week or weekends, extensive overtime

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures