Laborer - Required CDL-A

Congruex • Zanesville, OH

5h

About The Position

As a Laborer, you will support telecommunications construction crews by preparing job sites, tools, equipment, materials, and supplies for daily field activities. You will assist Linemen and Foremen with manual labor, material handling, traffic control, site preparation, and safe work practices. This entry-level position provides on-the-job training and opportunities to develop skills and progress within the telecommunications line construction field.

This is an hourly, non-exempt position reporting to the Construction Manager. Salary is determined based on skills and experience in relation to the role and equity with employees in similar positions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required safety training and certifications.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively in a team environment.
• Clear communication skills, including the ability to communicate using radios, verbal communication, and hand signals.
• Positive, dependable, and safety-focused approach to work.
• Ability to identify unsafe conditions and follow established safety procedures.
• Willingness to learn new skills and support a variety of construction activities.
• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 90 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and perform manual tasks as required.
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders.
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety boots, safety glasses, hard hat, and other applicable safety gear.
• Ability to safely perform physically demanding construction activities.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in telecommunications, utility, construction, or engineering; such experience is not required.
• Previous experience in a construction or field environment.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Assist Linemen and Foremen with loading, unloading, organizing, and preparing tools, equipment, supplies, and materials at job sites.
• Perform manual labor tasks such as digging, tamping, cutting brush, moving materials, and maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Assist with traffic control and maintain safe operations around construction activities.
• Drive company-provided vehicles between the yard and assigned job sites as needed.
• Follow instructions from Linemen, Foremen, and Supervisors while supporting daily construction activities.
• Identify unsafe conditions and take appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform additional responsibilities within the functional scope based on business needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits on day 1.
• 401(k) program with company match and immediate vesting on day 1.
• Flexible PTO for exempt roles and competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles.
• 10 company-paid holidays.
• Company-paid maternity and parental leave options.
• Company-paid basic life insurance, with employee-paid voluntary options.
• Free wellness benefits, including counseling, financial planning, and caregiver support.
• Marketplace discounts and 24/7 access to online learning and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED