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Utility Laborer Jobs in Salisbury, MD (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished ... Performs a variety of general labor tasks including janitorial cleaning and vehicle washing.

Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished ... Performs a variety of general labor tasks including janitorial cleaning and vehicle washing.

Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished ... Performs a variety of general labor tasks including janitorial cleaning and vehicle washing.

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How much do utility laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility laborer in Salisbury, MD is $19.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Laborer vs Construction Laborer?

AspectUtility LaborerConstruction Laborer
Credentials/CertificationsNone typically required; OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety training; sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentUtility plants, pipelines, maintenance sitesConstruction sites, buildings, infrastructure projects
Employer/Industry UsageUtility companies, municipal servicesConstruction firms, general contractors
Common Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in utility servicesConstruction work and site tasks

Utility Laborers primarily work in utility companies or maintenance environments, focusing on infrastructure like pipelines and power lines. Construction Laborers work on building sites, assisting with various construction tasks. While both roles involve physical labor and safety training, their work settings and specific duties differ significantly.

What is a gas utility laborer?

A gas utility laborer is a worker responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining natural gas pipelines and related infrastructure. They often work outdoors, use specialized tools, and may need safety certifications such as OSHA training. The role requires physical strength, attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

What cities near Salisbury, MD are hiring for Utility Laborer jobs?

Cities near Salisbury, MD with the most Utility Laborer job openings:

Infographic showing various Utility Laborer job openings in Salisbury, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,516 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

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Job description

Job Summary

The Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished product as well as cleanliness of plant and equipment.

Schedule:

M-F and most Saturdays

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • Uses high pressure hose to wash parking lot, plant equipment, and surrounding areas of plant including spilled material on lot.
  • Paints and washes plant equipment and building fixtures as necessary.
  • Required to use standard hand tools (hammer, screw driver, wrenches, etc.) and power tools (drills, impact drivers, saws, etc.)
  • Operates company vehicles around plant and property.
  • Ensures steady flow of raw material from trailers to dock in safe and efficient manner.
  • Checks and reports condition of raw material load and truck interior.
  • Performs a variety of general labor tasks including janitorial cleaning and vehicle washing.
  • Maintains safety as top priority in accordance with all company safety rules and regulations.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Able to follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
  • A CDL "B" license with tanker endorsement is a plus.

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
  • Frequently must push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in a facility which requires tolerance for high heat and/or cold temperatures.

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