Overview:
Laborer duties will include general labor tasks related to telecommunications construction as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Holidays & Vacation (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance Program
Responsibilities:
- Perform all phases of underground construction, including but not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of various types, sizes, and weights of construction materials and equipment.
- Hand dig using shovels and mechanical tools.
- Install and maintain underground telecommunications cabling.
- Climb into and out of equipment such as trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.
- Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery.
- Work in congested or remote areas.
- Maintain visual and audible contact with crew members and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination.
- Perform general construction work under the direction of Foreman/Supervisor.
- Flagging, property, or worksite restoration.
- Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Basic knowledge of and ability to operate utility trucks and equipment safely.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and equipment.
- Effective communication skills with customers and team members.
- Regular and timely attendance.
- Ability to work at least 8 hours per day, 5 days a week, with potential overtime, after-hours, weekends, or on-call work.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
- At least 6 months of experience in utility construction.
- Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, crouch, sit, bend, handle objects, reach, climb, balance, crawl, lift, and stoop during shifts.
- Work while wearing safety gear such as boots, glasses, and hardhat.
- Work in adverse weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, wind, rain, snow, sleet, dust, and challenging driving conditions.
- Potential exposure to dust, fumes, or airborne pathogens.
- Regularly lift/carry up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 100 lbs with or without assistance.