Underground General Labor
About The Position
Underground General Labor Pay: $22.44/hr. starting | $25.85/hr. with Class A CDL Location: Alexandria, MN (Multiple openings) Schedule: Typical 7 AM - 7 PM, Monday-Friday (Enjoy your weekends!) Why Join the Arvig Construction Crew? Work outdoors this summer with one of the largest independent broadband providers in the nation. We don't just offer a job' we offer a path to a career in the trades. Home every weekend: Consistent M-F schedule so you can enjoy the Minnesota summer Get paid to level up: We will help you get your Class A CDL and train you to operate heavy equipment Ownership mentality: As an Employee-Owned Company (ESOP), when Arvig grows, you profit Free internet: Enjoy free internet service at your primary residence (within our service area) What You'll Do As a vital member of our underground utility crew, you'll be the boots on the ground ensuring rural Minnesota stays connected. Support the build: Assist with trenching, plowing, and installing fiber optic, electric, and gas lines Ground operations: Guide backhoe and drill operators, prepare hand-holes, and handle site restoration Safety first: Maintain a "safety-first" mindset to protect yourself and your crew on every job site Learn the trade: master skills in utility locating, conduit installation, and heavy equipment support Click here to watch our Construction crew in action! What You Bring to the Team We value a strong work ethic over a long resume. If you have experience in farming, landscaping, or outdoor labor, you're a great fit. Reliability: You show up ready to work in varying weather and terrain The Arvig Advantage (Benefits) At Arvig, we offer more than just a job - we provide a foundation for a fulfilling career, supported by benefits that empower you to to succeed both professionally and personally. Financial Security: 401(k), profit sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Full Protection: Robust health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and holidays to ensure work-life balance Advancement: Click here to explore visible career paths across the company -move from Laborer to Operator to Foreman At Arvig, we're dedicated to creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued, and build a future you're proud of. Join us and enjoy benefits designed with you in mind! Click here to read the full job description and requirements. Drug test. Please note: Arvig is unlikely to offer H-1B sponsorship due to limited H-1B visa availability. EOE/Disability/Vets
Requirements
- Must be 18+ with a Valid driver's license
- Ability to work outdoors and perform manual labor (digging, lifting, spotting)
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with a diverse crew
- Ability to travel within the region for extended periods during the construction season
- Reliability: You show up ready to work in varying weather and terrain
Nice To Haves
- Already have a Class A CDL ? Start at $25.85/hour!
- Previous experience in utility construction or directional drilling
Responsibilities
- Assist with trenching, plowing, and installing fiber optic, electric, and gas lines
- Guide backhoe and drill operators, prepare hand-holes, and handle site restoration
- Maintain a "safety-first" mindset to protect yourself and your crew on every job site
- Master skills in utility locating, conduit installation, and heavy equipment support
Benefits
- 401(k)
- profit sharing
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- health insurance
- dental
- vision
- life insurance plans
- PTO
- holidays
- Free internet service at your primary residence (within our service area)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
