Laborer - Underground

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health plans (PPO/HMO/HSA)

Disability & life insurance paid by公司

AD&D insurance paid by company

Voluntary life insurance

Job summary

VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Laborer to support telecom construction crews in installing, maintaining, and repairing underground fiber optic and utility infrastructure. You will assist with trenching, conduit placement, site prep, and general labor to keep projects safe and on schedule.

This full-time role offers hourly pay of $19-$22, opportunities for overtime, and a strong benefits package including 401(k) matching and health plans.

Qualifications

• Previous construction or underground utility experience preferred.
• Experience in telecom, fiber optic, or utility work a plus.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
• Valid driver's license required (CDL a plus)
• May require overtime and occasional weekend work
• Comfortable working around heavy equipment

Responsibilities

• Assist with underground fiber installation including trenching, hand digging, and conduit placement
• Support directional drill and excavation crews
• Perform job site setup and cleanup
• Locate and expose existing utilities (hand digging / potholing as required)
• Pull, place, and secure fiber optic cables and innerduct
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Maintain a safe work environment following OSHA and company safety standards
• Perform traffic control and flagging when required
• Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and small equipment
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Overtime/weekend

Tools

CDL

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $22.00 Hourly

The Laborersupports telecom construction crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground fiber optic and utility infrastructure. This role assists with site preparation, trenching, conduit placement, and general labor duties to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards.

Hourly Pay: $19 - $22

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
• 401(k) with company match
• Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans

Family & Lifestyle

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
• Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with underground fiber installation including trenching, hand digging, and conduit placement
• Support directional drill and excavation crews
• Perform job site setup and cleanup
• Locate and expose existing utilities (hand digging / potholing as required)
• Pull, place, and secure fiber optic cables and innerduct
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Maintain a safe work environment following OSHA and company safety standards
• Perform traffic control and flagging when required
• Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and small equipment
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors

Qualifications:

• Previous construction or underground utility experience preferred
• Experience in telecom, fiber optic, or utility work a plus
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor throughout the shift
• Comfortable working around heavy equipment
• Valid driver's license required (CDL a plus)
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• May require overtime and occasional weekend work

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