Travel Laborer I

Position Overview

ADB is a nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, P&I, and Engineering. Our customer-centric approach has ensured long-term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset, ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority.

ADB is seeking a Laborer to provide entry-level outside plant (OSP) installation support on various-sized and scope utility construction project sites. This is a great position for anyone looking to get into the utility construction space within the telecommunications industry. The ideal candidate will be customer- and quality-centric, have a complete buy-in to safety, with a strong work ethic, and an ALL IN attitude to achieve results.

Responsibilities

• Performs general manual strenuous labor in all weather conditions, including but not limited to hand digging, installing utilities, moving material, inspecting ground conditions, and ensuring traffic control
• Supports crew with jobsite setup and closeout tasks, which could include loading and unloading trucks, taking photos, setting up cones and traffic signs, and prepping equipment
• Operates basic-level equipment with constant guidance from an experienced operator, such as directional drills, mini excavators, and hydro trucks
• Meets production expectations set by experienced Laborers, Foremen, and/or members of management
• Takes initiative and is actively engaged in training alongside experienced Laborers and Operators to learn installations, print reading, and equipment operations
• Reads prints and construction drawings
• Demonstrates a general understanding and comfortability with safety risks while working in a safety-sensitive position
• Ensures company and customer property cleanliness and quality standards are met within the expectations set by experienced Laborer, Foreman, and/or members of management
• Actively participates in pre-task, good catch, and safety assessment standards within the organization
• Performs other position duties when requested

Success Factors

• Willingness to travel nationwide
• Strong belief in ZERO incidents—being safe 100% of the time is the expectation
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values
• High level of customer centricity
• Strong work ethic with an ALL-IN attitude
• Strong attendance record
• Ability to adapt to diverse team members
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced/high-volume environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills
• Ability to be organized, problem-solve, and be solution-oriented
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, squatting, standing, walking, and climbing
• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
• This is a safety-sensitive position; when working onsite, required to wear common protective safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots

Requirements

• 1 year of experience preferred but willing to train and invest in the right candidate
• Proven experience working in a manual laborer environment in outside weather conditions strongly preferred
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to drive a company vehicle strongly preferred
• Class A CDL License strongly preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent required

Pay

The starting pay for this position is $20.00 an hour and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.