Crew Member, Construction (CDL)

About the role

EXO Inc. has been protecting public infrastructure across the U.S. since 2009. Without consistent maintenance and quality assurance, critical assets face a growing risk of failure over time. EXO delivers engineering, inspection, and remediation services for lighting poles, transmission towers, and other infrastructure exposed to ongoing wear from usage, aging, and environmental conditions.

We are seeking a dependable, safety-focused Construction Crew Member with a Class A CDL Driver to work as an active member on the construction crew and transport equipment, materials, and supplies between company facilities and construction job sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor in support of utility, civil, and infrastructure projects.
• Mix, place, and finish concrete for foundations, pads, and other structural applications.
• Set, align, and dismantle concrete forms.
• Install and tie reinforcing steel (rebar) according to project specifications.
• Excavate, backfill, grade, and prepare job sites for construction activities.
• Operate construction equipment including skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, and other small equipment as qualified.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks.
• Assist with installation of construction materials, equipment, and related infrastructure.
• Perform material handling, site cleanup, and general labor as needed.
• Work closely with foremen and crew members to complete projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Additionally, the role involves operating skid steers, mini excavators, forklifts, and other construction equipment within certification and experience levels, conducting daily inspections of assigned equipment, and assisting with routine maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and equipment.

The CDL Driving & Equipment Hauling aspect of the role includes safely operating Class A commercial vehicles to transport heavy equipment, construction materials, tools, and supplies to and from job sites, securing equipment and loads in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety procedures, and performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
• Minimum of 2 years of CDL driving experience, preferably hauling construction equipment and materials.
• Previous experience in construction, civil, utility, or heavy industrial work preferred.
• Experience with concrete work, including forming, rebar installation, mixing, and pouring concrete.
• Experience operating skid steers, mini excavators, forklifts, or similar construction equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of proper load securement techniques and DOT regulations.
• Ability to read and follow construction drawings, work instructions, and safety procedures is preferred.
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to perform both driving and physically demanding construction tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Strong situational awareness to recognize and respond to hazards while driving and working on active construction sites.
• Ability to maintain concentration while operating commercial vehicles and heavy equipment for extended periods.
• Follow detailed verbal and written instructions, construction plans, and safety procedures accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills to adapt to changing job site conditions, schedules, weather, and project priorities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize driving responsibilities with field construction assignments.
• Strong attention to detail when securing loads, operating equipment, and performing construction tasks.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors, dispatch personnel, customers, and fellow crew members.
• Team-oriented mindset with the flexibility to perform a variety of duties to support overall project success.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure or rapidly changing work environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and health savings account.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Short term and long-term disability insurance.
• Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance.
• 401k with company match.
• PTO and 10 paid holidays.

Pay

$28.00/Hour

Schedule

90% travel is required, with frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and uneven terrain. Exposure to construction equipment, moving machinery, noise, dust, mud, and vibration. Ability to work extended hours, overtime, and occasional weekends as project schedules require.