Laborer Telecom Underground

Prince Telecom; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Laborer on the Telecom Underground team, where you will engage in vital construction tasks that connect communities. This role offers hands-on training and a supportive environment, ensuring you can thrive while contributing to significant infrastructure projects. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to safety, this position is more than just a job; it's a pathway to a fulfilling career. Be part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference in the telecommunications industry and enjoy opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience with hand tools and utility trucks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction tasks including loading, digging, and operating equipment.
• Install underground telecommunications cabling.

Skills

Operating hand tools

Operating utility trucks

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Construction equipment

Job description

Discover a more connected Laborer career at Star Construction

At Star Construction, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you’ll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.

Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten, and SCC states. We pass over 265,000 homes annually, managing the entire infrastructure lifecycle from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This full suite of services ensures swift and successful project completion, even in challenging scenarios.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance options including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and more

What you’ll do as a Laborer

• Perform construction tasks such as loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
• Install underground telecommunications cabling
• Operate construction equipment and maintain work areas
• Communicate clearly with team members
• Complete daily production reports
• Assist with site restoration
• Work in all weather conditions
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• Be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States
• High School Diploma, GED, or relevant experience
• Preferred: experience operating hand tools and utility trucks safely

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote or confined spaces, operate vehicles and heavy machinery, perform manual tasks like bending, stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting over 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladders, keyboards, and mice

Starting Range: $18.00 to $24.00/hr (based on experience)

Why work with us?

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. We offer hands-on training, a supportive environment, and responsive leadership to help you work with purpose. Our safety-first culture ensures you can perform your best with peace of mind.

Star Construction, LLC has been a key service partner to major telecommunications providers for over 50 years, supporting community infrastructure with fiber optics, broadband, and more. Located in the Southeast’s technology corridor, we provide ample regional opportunities. Our team includes top industry talents, supported by over 900 veterans, with benefits and ongoing training. We prioritize staff safety and well-being, making us one of the industry’s best workplaces.

Learn more about us and our benefits at Star Construction Careers

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.