Underground Fiber Optic Laborer

CK Contractors & Development•Lebanon, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

CK Contractors and Development LLC is seeking an Underground Fiber Optic Laborer to support the installation and maintenance of underground fiber optic infrastructure. This role involves hands-on, physically demanding work, assisting with trenching, conduit installation, and cable placement. Candidates must be dependable, safety-focused, and able to work effectively as part of a crew in outdoor environments.

Requirements

Willingness to learn and follow directions in a fast-paced work environment
Basic knowledge of construction practices and tools
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in underground utility construction, fiber optic installation, or general construction is preferred but not required
Knowledge of fiber optic color codes is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Perform physical labor related to underground fiber optic construction, including trenching, backfilling, laying conduit, and pulling fiber optic cable
Assist with job site setup and cleanup, including locating and verifying existing utilities using maps, markings, and flagging
Operate and assist with construction tools and equipment as directed
Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Follow all OSHA and company safety policies, including participation in daily safety meetings and proper use of required PPE
Assist with basic maintenance and care of tools and equipment
Work closely with crew members and communicate effectively with supervisors
Maintain a professional and respectful attitude when interacting with coworkers, property owners, and the public