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Erosion Control Laborer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Minimum 1 Year Erosion Control Experience Driver's License: Required Position Overview We are currently hiring an experienced Erosion Control Laborer with at least 1 year of hands-on erosion control ...

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Erosion Control Laborer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Minimum 1 Year Erosion Control Experience Driver's License: Required Position Overview We are currently hiring an experienced Erosion Control Laborer with at least 1 year of hands-on erosion control ...

Erosion Control Supervisor

Gatlinburg, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As Erosion Control Supervisor, you will: * Implement soil or water management technique, such as nutrient management, erosion control, buffers or filter strips in accordance with conservation plans

Worksite Erosion Control Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CWM has an immediate opening for a Worksite Erosion Control Technician (WECS). Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 2 to 5 years' experience as a WECS. The ideal candidate should have ...

Erosion Control Laborer

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

We're seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our erosion control team. No prior experience? No problem! We provide training to help you succeed. If you're ready to work and want to ...

Erosion Control Team Member

Gibsonia, PA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Erosion Control Team Member or Leader, you will play a key role in implementing best practices to prevent soil erosion, maintain compliance with environmental regulations, and support the safe ...

Erosion Control Foreman

Charlotte, NC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Description The Erosion Control Foreman supervises field operations of an erosion control crew to prevent soil erosion and protect water quality. They will also engage in the trade work ...

Erosion Control Coordinator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$28.30 - $40.67/hr

Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions SUMMARY Storm Water Services is seeking an Erosion Control Coordinator to help protect Charlotte's waterways while supporting responsible ...

Erosion Control Laborers

Sedalia, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install erosion control products including silt fence, wattles, erosion blankets, and sediment control devices. * Assist with seeding, mulching, hydroseeding, and reclamation projects. * Load, unload ...

Erosion Control Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General DescriptionThe Erosion Control Foreman supervises field operations of an erosion control crew to prevent soil erosion and protect water quality. They will also engage in the trade work ...

Erosion Control Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Description The Erosion Control Foreman supervises field operations of an erosion control crew to prevent soil erosion and protect water quality. They will also engage in the trade work ...

Erosion Control Laborers

Sedalia, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install erosion control products including silt fence, wattles, erosion blankets, and sediment control devices. * Assist with seeding, mulching, hydroseeding, and reclamation projects. * Load, unload ...

Erosion Control Technician

Woodburn, OR · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Using and maintaining specialized erosion control measuring tools and equipment * Working outdoors in various weather conditions * Working in an on-site office trailer to manage documentation and ...

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How much do erosion control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for erosion control in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is erosion control?

An Erosion Control job involves preventing soil erosion and managing land to protect against water or wind damage. Workers in this field install barriers, apply erosion control materials like mulch or geotextiles, and maintain landscapes to reduce sediment runoff. They may work on construction sites, roadways, or conservation areas to ensure environmental compliance and land stability. This job often requires physical labor, knowledge of environmental regulations, and the ability to operate specialized equipment.

What does erosion control do?

Erosion Control professionals usually spend their days inspecting construction sites or landscapes for signs of soil erosion, recommending and designing erosion prevention systems, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They may install and maintain control measures such as silt fences, wattles, or erosion control blankets, and frequently document site conditions and updates. The role often involves collaborating with contractors, engineers, and environmental specialists to solve site-specific erosion issues. Depending on the employer, some days may require fieldwork in various weather conditions, while others are spent on planning, reporting, or reviewing compliance standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in erosion control?

To thrive in Erosion Control, you need knowledge of soil science, environmental regulations, and best management practices, often supported by a background in environmental science, construction, or civil engineering. Familiarity with erosion control tools and materials (such as silt fences, hydroseeding equipment) and certifications like Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI) or similar are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure compliance with regulations, environmental protection, and the successful implementation of erosion control measures.

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Infographic showing various Erosion Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,754 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Erosion Control Laborer

Blackman Plumbing LLC

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Position Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: Minimum 1 Year Erosion Control Experience

Driver’s License: Required

Position Overview

We are currently hiring an experienced Erosion Control Laborer with at least 1 year of hands-on erosion control experience. This position works directly with crew leaders and team members to install and maintain erosion control systems on active construction sites. This is physically demanding outdoor work that requires reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

· Install silt fence, inlet protection, wattles, and erosion control matting

· Perform maintenance and repairs on existing BMPs

· Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment

· Assist with trenching, grading, and site preparation

· Follow erosion control plans and job specifications

· Maintain a clean and safe jobsite

· Work efficiently as part of a crew

Qualifications

· Minimum 1 year of erosion control experience (required)

· Valid driver’s license (required)

· Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly

· Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, and varying weather conditions

· Reliable transportation

· Strong work ethic and dependability

Pay & Benefits

· Competitive pay based on experience

· Full-time, steady work

· Opportunities for advancement