Billboard Construction Crew Member
About the Role
Our Billboard Construction Crew Members construct and maintain our billboard inventory. As a full-time Operations crew member in Casper, Wyoming, you’ll help bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life by maintaining billboards, performing vegetation and structure maintenance, and erecting and dismantling structures.
Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, with over 360,000 displays across the United States and Canada. We provide ad space through billboards, interstate logos, handpainted murals, transportation and airports, and the largest network of digital billboards in the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Erect and dismantle billboard structures.
- Perform structure and vegetation maintenance, including painting, repairing walkways and trim, trimming trees, and cutting grass.
- Complete pre- and post-trip preparations, including folding and loading billboard vinyl, documenting vehicle and equipment maintenance, and trip documentation.
- Ensure the shop and materials yard is clean and organized; store old billboard vinyls for recycling.
- Perform basic electrical maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs and fuses.
- Attend construction and installation safety meetings; adhere to all safety regulations.
- Take completion photos for proof of performance.
Requirements
- General knowledge of Lamar, Department of Transportation (DOT), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations.
- Ability to safely use construction and vegetation equipment for building and maintaining outdoor structures.
- General knowledge of electrical procedures and techniques.
- Ability to document installations through photographs and written logs.
- Willingness and ability to learn to safely use welding and torching equipment.
- Must be willing and able to learn how to use a smartphone for various job tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to complete OSHA 10-hour Construction course.
Preferred Qualifications
- CDL/Non-CDL, Crane, Signal, or Rigging certifications.
- Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. above ground.
Benefits
- Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm work schedule.
- Hourly rate of $21/hour.
- 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure.
- 12 paid company holidays, including President’s Day and Juneteenth.
- Comprehensive 6-week training program.
- Career advancement opportunities and ongoing professional development.
- Multiple medical plan options and health savings account (HSA).
- Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage.
- Short- and long-term disability and paid parental leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- 401k plan with company match.
- Up to $1,200 value in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for wellness program participation.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The primary work environment for this position is outdoors, requiring the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb at heights up to 200 ft. Physical demands include moderate to heavy lifting, pushing, reaching, seeing (reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50%, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, and climbing (up to 200 feet). Nights spent traveling away from home are less than 10%. On-call shifts may be required.