Job description

Laborer Job Description:

This is a critical support position for a busy utility construction company operating throughout New Mexico. As a Laborer, daily work will involve placement of fiber optic and copper or power cables, conduits, enclosures, vaults, cabinets, poles and related equipment. Most of the work is underground/excavation projects which includes frequent shovel work.

Laborer Responsibilities/Duties:

· Assists crew leader in construction, reconstruction and maintenance work

· Assists equipment operators by spotting/swamping, hand digging and locating underground obstructions

· Drives commercial vehicles equipped to transport a variety of materials and equipment

· Complete daily paperwork in an accurate manner

· Ensures the truck has current licenses, tags, permits, and proof of insurance

· Works with specialized equipment including jackhammers, rotary drills, demo saws and other industry tools

· Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials

· Works safely around backhoes, excavators, trenchers and dump trucks

· Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards

· Commitment to safety in all work

· Completes all other duties as assigned

We offer a full range of benefits including:

· Health, vision and dental insurance options

· Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)

· Life insurance

· Short-term and long-term disability insurance options

· 401k retirement plan with a company contribution

Our Company:

We have been in business in New Mexico for nearly 30 years. We perform work for a variety of communications, power, and fiber optic and data/cell providers. We have 7 offices throughout New Mexico and an office in El Paso, TX.

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Operators/Laborers report to headquarters at 7-8am. Typical day could include an 8-10-hour shift Monday-Friday. On-call rotation is required.

Pay: Based on Experience. Paid Bi-weekly. Hourly employee.

Job Qualifications:

· 3 years of experience in a labor-intensive environment

· 3-5 years of experience in the construction, underground or telecom industry

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, kneel, grasp, push, pull and reach on a frequent basis throughout the day. Must be able to lift-up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis

· Time management skills

· Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

· Required to travel out of town to work on projects of varying length approximately 10% of the time

· CDL Class A license with tanker endorsement preferred

· Valid DOT Medical Card required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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