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Trench Supervisor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Class A Driver (66942)

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$25.03 - $37.55/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

Class A Driver (66942)

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$25.03 - $37.55/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

Class A Driver (67326)

Compton, CA · On-site

$26.48 - $39.72/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

Enforce all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and trench safety/shoring practices. * Conduct weekly safety meetings and job hazard analyses (JHAs). * Ensure proper use of PPE, equipment, and ...

Class A Driver (67438)

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$25.04 - $37.56/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

Class A Driver (67166)

Corona, CA · On-site

$24.48 - $36.72/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

Class A Driver (67438)

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$25.04 - $37.56/hr

At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough, we get the job done ... Interact professionally with customers, dispatchers and supervisors. * Perform daily safety ...

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Trench Supervisor information

What is a trench supervisor?

Trench Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient excavation of trenches on construction sites. They ensure that all work complies with safety regulations, including shoring and sloping requirements to prevent collapses. Their duties include supervising workers, inspecting trench conditions, coordinating with other site managers, and maintaining proper documentation. Trench Supervisors play a critical role in preventing accidents and ensuring that trenching operations proceed smoothly and on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trench supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trench Supervisor, you need strong knowledge of excavation safety, site management, and construction techniques, often supported by relevant experience or certifications like OSHA. Familiarity with trenching equipment, safety inspection tools, and compliance systems is typically required. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating crews and ensuring site safety. These skills and qualities are crucial to prevent accidents, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure efficient project completion.

What are some common challenges faced by a trench supervisor on a construction site?

Trench Supervisors often encounter challenges related to maintaining strict safety standards while ensuring project deadlines are met. They must continuously monitor trench stability, manage changing weather conditions, and coordinate with various teams to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. Effective communication and quick decision-making are crucial, as unexpected issues like soil collapse or equipment malfunctions can arise. Building strong relationships with crew members and regularly conducting safety briefings are key strategies for overcoming these challenges.
Infographic showing various Trench Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Equipment Technician (67539)

Trench Shoring Company

Compton, CA • On-site

$19.18 - $28.77/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Trench Shoring Company rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

The true measure of a company is how well it serves its clients and employees. At Trench Shoring, no matter if a project is large or small, easy or tough we get the job done. We have California's largest and most wide ranging inventory across 11 strategic equipment locations. Our highly skilled and trained personnel have allowed us to consistently deliver on our client's needs for close to 50 years.
Trench Shoring Company is family owned and operated; our employee are an extension of our family name. We offer excellent benefits, paid-training, a stable work environment, and career advancement.
In this role, you will be primarily responsible for performing a variety of yard work and equipment delivery related duties while maintaining a high level of consideration for safety and operational compliance. This is a fast paced environment, and strong attention to detail is required. Previous experience as a general laborer, construction, or a warehouse environment is preferred.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist with the delivery and unloading of our equipment at customer jobsites in a safe and timely manner.
  • Follow TSC policies and procedures to ensure the job is done properly and safely.
  • Assist with the coordination of delivery schedules using the most time efficient routes.
  • May be assigned to jobs that require working after regular hours.
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with customers, dispatchers and supervisors.
  • Provide a high level of customer service while on all job sites.
  • Occasional local travel during the workday.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Certificates, licenses and registrations required:
    • Must possess a valid and clean commercial Class C Driver's License issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
    • Crane certification preferred, however if candidate is not certified at the time of employment, company will train for crane certified operations.
  • Capable of reading, understanding and following company procedures.
  • Other skills required:
  • Forklift operation and welding experience is desirable.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and written.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate and solve practical problems.

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