Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)

About the role

ENSTAR is hiring Temporary Distribution Helpers for the summer season, with positions typically running from May 1, 2026 through October 31, 2026. You will play an essential role within our Anchorage Field Construction department, assisting co-workers by performing a variety of duties such as furnishing workers with materials, tools, and supplies, cleaning work areas, and supporting installation, maintenance, and repair work on mains and service lines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in laying, repairing, and extending underground plastic and steel gas mains and service lines.
• Assist in welding and thermal arc cutting activities.
• Ensure tools required for jobs are on vehicles.
• Prepare worksite by positioning barricades and signs.
• Unload materials and equipment from vehicles.
• Clean vehicle, tools, and equipment as needed.
• Fuel vehicle and equipment.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Operate non-CDL vehicles intrastate weighing 14,000 or more pounds.
• Perform duties requiring a CDL if in possession of a current Alaska CDL.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience performing work requiring mechanical aptitude.
• Construction background preferred.
• Must possess a current Alaska driver's license and be qualified to operate a vehicle under ENSTAR's Driving Policy; CDL preferred.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Transportation Medical Certificate per Alaska House Bill 15 effective July 8, 2013.
• Employment is contingent on successful completion of the Operator Qualification Program.
• Ability to pass a drug, background, past employment, and driving record screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively interact with individuals within and outside of ENSTAR.
• General construction knowledge and ability to perform related tasks.
• Ability to work safely and operate equipment utilized in the installation and repair of mains and/or service lines.
• Must be self-directed, able to perform in a multitask environment, and effectively contribute individually or as part of a team.
• Thorough knowledge of ENSTAR's Standard Operating Procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and prescription coverage.
• 401(k) plan with generous company contribution.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• A safety-centric culture.