Laborer Telecom Underground

National Association of Women in Construction; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in telecommunications is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join their Telecom Underground team. This role involves engaging in all phases of underground construction, from loading and delivery to digging and equipment operation. The company values safety and professional growth, offering hands-on training and a supportive environment. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this opportunity not only promises a rewarding career but also a chance to contribute to meaningful projects that strengthen community ties through advanced telecommunications solutions. Join a team where your efforts make a real difference!

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on Gym Memberships

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with authorization to work in the U.S.
• Previous experience with hand tools and utility trucks preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Heavy Machinery Operation

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Hand Tool Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant Work Experience

Tools

Utility Trucks

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 per year, managing the entire infrastructure lifecycle from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This full suite of services enables our clients to achieve swift and successful project completion, even in challenging scenarios.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, 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 including 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 efforts
• Work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you'll need

• Be at least 18 years old
• Authorization to work in the United States
• High School Diploma, GED, or relevant work experience
• Previous experience with hand tools and utility trucks is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations and confined spaces, operate heavy machinery, perform fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift over 55 pounds
• Occasionally: use ladders, keyboards, and mice

Salary Range

$18.00 to $22.00 per hour (based on experience)

Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job—it's a pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. We are committed to your professional growth and maintaining a safety-first culture that allows you to perform at your best with peace of mind.

Star Construction, LLC has been a key service partner to many of the nation's largest telecommunications providers for over fifty years. We help organizations across various sectors strengthen community ties with fiber optics, broadband, and more.

Located in the Southeast's technology corridor, we offer ample opportunities throughout the region. Our team includes top industry talents supported by over 900 veterans, all backed by generous benefits and ongoing training. We prioritize staff safety and well-being, making Star Construction one of the industry's best workplaces.

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website: Star Construction Careers

Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are core to our culture and success. 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.