Construction Specialist - Class A CDL

Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is a first-class fiber optic utility construction firm founded by career telecom and construction professionals. We leverage the latest technologies and up-to-date construction practices to design and build high-performance networks that deliver fast, reliable connectivity for businesses, schools, and healthcare.

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Construction Specialist with a CDL based in the Reno, NV area. This position will report to the Construction Manager and offers an opportunity to join a strong, collaborative team at an early stage of growth, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the continued expansion of GRC.

We believe that great infrastructure is built on two foundational commitments:

• Safety First: This is our #1 priority and a mutual commitment. We protect our team members, the public, and our customers' assets by prioritizing safety over production and ensuring every project is executed without shortcuts so everyone goes home safe.
• Quality & Excellence: We commit to excellence in every detail. By investing in our people, best-in-industry equipment, and processes, we deliver reliable, lasting work and exceptional, professional service for our customers.

We are looking for people who take pride in their trade and want to help us lay the foundation for a safer, more connected future.

Responsibilities

• General laborer duties and support on construction sites
• Use various equipment, hand and power tools
• Prepare ground trenches for pipes and utility lines
• Remove, fill or compact earth
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade and utility safety standards
• Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• Load and unload tools, materials and equipment on truck
• Involved in new site Job Safety Analysis (JSA) prior to starting construction
• Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
• May be required to work overtime; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or be on-call as work is needed to ensure work is completed
• Ability to follow instructions
• Driving heavy equipment/hauling materials

Requirements

• CDL A License
• Commercial driving and/or heavy equipment operation - 1 year experience
• On-call and weekend availability
• Travel is required

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Construction: 1 year
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Understanding of basic utility construction processes and terminology a plus

Pay

Hourly Range: $26 - $30 USD per hour, based on experience

Schedule

• Day Shift: Monday - Friday
• Night Shift: Sunday - Thursday

Travel Requirements: 100%

Role Openings: 4

Target Start Date: 2-3 weeks from offer