Laborer

Taylor's Construction, LLC • Danville, VA

109d

About The Position

Taylor’s Construction is looking for dependable and hardworking Laborers to support our telecom construction crews. This is an entry-level field position ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work and want to build a career in the growing telecommunications industry. You’ll assist linemen and equipment operators with all phases of telecom construction, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• At least 6 months to 1 year of experience in general labor, construction, or utility work preferred
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks in varying weather conditions
• Reliable transportation to report to assigned yard or job site each day
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, or nights as needed
• Eager to learn the telecom trade with advancement potential into lineman or operator roles
• Safety-first mindset with good situational awareness

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of fiber optic and copper cable infrastructure
• Perform site preparation, trenching, conduit placement, and backfilling
• Handle cable pulling, loading/unloading material, and moving equipment on site
• Act as a ground guide/spotter for bucket trucks, diggers, and other heavy equipment
• Set up and maintain work zone safety measures (e.g., cones, signs, flagging)
• Clean and maintain vehicles, trailers, tools, and job sites to company standards
• Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and compacting or digging equipment under supervision
• Support linemen with hardware preparation and assist with pole setting or strand staging
• Follow all safety protocols, attend toolbox talks, and wear PPE at all times
• Report any safety issues, near misses, or equipment damage to supervisors immediately
• Be willing to travel to job sites daily and occasionally work extended hours as needed

Benefits

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED