Laborer

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general construction work under the direction of the Foreman.

• Install and maintain underground fiber optic and other telecommunications cabling service lines.

• Maintain visual and audible contact with other crew members and all moving or stationary objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.

• Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite.

• Dig pits, trenches and potholes as directed by job plan including when crossing utilities either by hand and or by use of appropriate mechanical tools.

• Site set-up and clean-up.

• Load, unload, tie-down & secure tools, materials and equipment.

• Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers (may include traffic direction).

• Performs all other related duties as assigned by management.*

*These tasks do not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 definition of essential job functions and are usually less than 5% of time spent.  However, these tasks still constitute important performance aspects of the job.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of how construction equipment operates.

• Ability to follow instructions.

• Ability to use small tools/hand tools.

• Ability to follow safety rules and operating instructions.

• Must have a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.

• Must be very safety conscientious and adhere to all OSHA and FMCSA/DOT regulatory requirements.

• Able to effectively communicate with crew, customers and vendors.

• May be required to work overtime: after regular business hours and weekends.

• Travel will be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.