Laborer with CDL

Congruex•Beaver Dam, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Travel Laborer, you will ultimately be responsible for supporting telecommunications and underground utility construction projects by preparing jobsites, assisting with excavation activities, operating equipment, handling materials, and maintaining a safe work environment. You will work closely with construction crews to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company and customer standards. As the Travel Laborer, your customers are Congruex field operations teams and project stakeholders, and you will make meaningful contributions to the company's success through teamwork, safety, and quality workmanship.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required
Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
OSHA 10 Certification required or ability to obtain as required
Experience working in construction, utility, telecommunications, or related outdoor labor environments
Experience operating construction equipment, hand tools, and power tools
Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Midwest and work extended hours as business needs require
Strong understanding of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations
Ability to safely operate hand tools, tamping equipment, and small construction equipment
Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively with field crews and supervisors
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions while maintaining attention to detail
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, and on-call schedules as required
Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 75 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding positions for extended periods
Work performed outdoors in varying weather conditions, around heavy equipment, active construction sites, and confined spaces
Ability to safely operate company vehicles and work around moving equipment and machinery
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety boots, hard hat, safety glasses, and other required PPE
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review, and participate in random drug screenings

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in underground utility or telecommunications construction
Experience operating small construction equipment and machinery
Knowledge of trenching, excavation, conduit installation, and restoration activities

Responsibilities

Support daily construction activities by preparing jobsites, loading and unloading materials, operating hand tools and small equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized work area
Assist with trench excavation, shoring, conduit installation, potholing, proofing conduits, backfilling, concrete placement, asphalt restoration, and structure installation
Inspect, operate, and perform basic maintenance on construction equipment, tamping machines, hand tools, and company vehicles
Participate in daily safety meetings, follow all company and customer safety procedures, complete required safety training, and immediately report injuries or unsafe conditions
Support field crews by maintaining jobsite productivity, ensuring quality workmanship, and assisting with project completion while traveling throughout the Midwest as required
Maintain compliance with company policies, customer requirements, DOT regulations, and all applicable safety standards
Additional responsibilities within functional scope based on business needs

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits with 70% paid by the company
401(k) with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
Flexible PTO for exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for non-exempt roles
10 company paid holidays (9 standard and 1 floating)
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave options
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (with employee paid voluntary options)
Annual Safety Boot Program of up to $150 per eligible field employee per year
Safety Points Program for eligible field employees redeemable in the company store
Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, and more