General Laborer

Pavlov Media, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 company paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision starting day one

401K with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

Educational reimbursement

Short- and long-term disability benefits

Job summary

A telecommunications company in Gainesville, Florida, is seeking a General Laborer to join its utility construction crew. Responsibilities include site preparation, equipment handling, and performing various physical tasks. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to work year-round outdoors. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $18 to $24 hourly, along with robust benefits, including medical, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Able to obtain a DOT medical card and pass drug screen.
• Ability to travel during winter months is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Setup, preparation, and restoration of construction job site.
• Digging, trenching, laying conduit, install cables and vaults.
• Move materials, drive vehicles and equipment to jobsite.

Skills

Ability to work outside year-round

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

At Pavlov Media, we’re on a mission to create something extraordinary. We’re passionate about delivering a far superior internet experience to the communities we serve, powered by cutting‑edge fiber technology. But it’s not just about speed and reliability—at Pavlov, we see our role as an opportunity to bring people closer together. Through the services we provide, we connect more than just devices; we help foster connections that strengthen communities, businesses, and enrich lives. If you’re looking to be part of a team that’s making a real impact, Pavlov Media is the place for you.

Pavlov Media builds fiber optic telecommunications networks providing multi‑Gigabit Internet speeds to homes and businesses through its subsidiary company CCG.

General Laborer

The General Laborer is part of a utility construction crew. The position reports to a foreman, crew lead, or construction manager. Employees will use a variety of hand and power tools. On the job training is provided regarding safety, construction methods, how to operate tools and construction equipment. Qualified general laborers will be trained to operate equipment and have opportunities for advancement.

Support and training to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License will be provided.

Primary Responsibilities

• Setup, preparation, and restoration of construction job site
• Digging, trenching, laying conduit, install cables and vaults
• Move materials, drive vehicles and equipment to jobsite
• Backup trailers
• Maintain jobsite, equipment, and vehicle cleanliness daily
• Follow safety procedures
• Work as part of a team to meet production goals
• Represent the company in a professional manner to the public
• Other duties as assigned by jobsite supervisor

Qualifications and Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License is required
• Obtain a DOT medical card and pass drug screen
• Ability to work outside year‑round
• Communicate and work with others respectfully
• Ability to travel during winter months a plus

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to hear and have visual acuity including close vision
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to walk, stoop, climb, kneel, bend, crawl and move through a job site
• Must be able to be physically active for 8 hours per day

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this position is: $18-24 hourly

Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate’s primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience. Pavlov Media is committed to complying with the Equal Pay Act and places a strong emphasis on internal equity when determining compensation. Final pay will be determined based on the candidate’s skills, experience, and alignment with our internal equity standards, ensuring fairness and consistency across the organization. The salary banding for this role also allows room for growth, with opportunities for pay increases within the band based on performance and contributions.

Compensation is one part of the total rewards package at Pavlov Media. We also offer the following benefits to support the well‑being of our employees:

• 15 company paid holidays
• 3 weeks PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision starting day one
• 401K with company match
• Health and Flexible Savings Account
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
• Educational and professional reimbursement
• Short- and long-term disability benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pavlov Media is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodation.