Posted 2mo ago

Traveling Laborer - Underground

@ Verita Telecommunications
Northfield or Montpelier or South Boardman or Becker or Wauseon or Flushing or Kalkaska or Akron or Bowling Green or St. Paul or Norwalk or Montgomery or Columbus or Tallahassee or Cedar Rapids or La Crosse or Eau Claire or Green Bay or Kalamazoo or Winston-Salem or Mogadore or High Ridge or Plymouth or Schererville or Fort Wayne or South Bend or Northwood or Schaumburg or Northville or Bedford Park or Indianapolis or brooklyn heights or Plymouth or Coopersville
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Assist with underground and aerial fiber installation projects, Support drill operators, linemen, and splicers on job sites, Perform hand digging, trenching, conduit placement, and backfilling
Requirements Summary:Outdoor construction labor experience; ability to lift 75-100 lbs; willing to travel with overnight stays; valid driver’s license (CDL a plus); pass background and drug screening; strong work ethic and reliability.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Hand tools, Power tools
Save
Mark Applied
Hide Job
Report & Hide
Job Description

 


Verita Telecommunications is seeking a dependable and hardworking Travel Laborer to support underground and aerial fiber construction projects across multiple markets. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, physically capable, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

This position requires consistent travel and overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with underground and aerial fiber installation projects

  • Support drill operators, linemen, and splicers on job sites

  • Perform hand digging, trenching, conduit placement, and backfilling

  • Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment

  • Set up and maintain traffic control and safe work zones

  • Operate basic hand and power tools

  • Maintain clean and organized job sites

  • Follow construction prints and supervisor direction

  • Travel to various project locations as required

Qualifications:

  • Previous construction or outdoor labor experience preferred (telecom experience a plus)

  • Ability to lift 75–100 lbs repeatedly

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Willingness to travel extensively (overnight stays required)

  • Valid driver’s license required (CDL is a plus)

  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening

  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance

Work Environment:

  • Outdoor construction sites

  • Physically demanding work

  • Long hours and overtime as needed

  • Travel-based assignments (per diem may be offered depending on project)


Team Verita Benefits!

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match 

Health & Wellness

  • Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
  • Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness