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TelCom Construction Laborer in Blaine, Minnesota
Discover a more connected Laborer career
At TelCom Construction, as a Laborer on our team, you’ll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.
Connecting you to great benefits
Paid lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required
Company vehicles for crews to get to and from job sites
Competitive Compensation
Weekly Paychecks
Comprehensive benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Life and AD&D, Short and Long-term disability insurance, Legal, both traditional and ROTH 401k retirement plans with company match, Company stock purchase program and tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
8 paid annual Holidays
Full on-the-job training. Additional training for individuals demonstrating an aptitude and drive to expand their skill base (eg: equipment operation, utility locating, etc)
Class A CDL Licensure program
Rapid advancement is available for those who possess the determination and positive attitude to progress in their careers
New and updated trucks and equipment
What you’ll do as a Laborer
Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
Install underground telecommunications cabling
Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas
Clearly communicate with all team members
Complete daily production reports
Help with site restoration efforts
Hand dig using shovel and/or mechanical tools
Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies
Set up safety perimeter using signage, cones and safety barriers and at times flagging traffic
Perform work in all weather conditions
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To be 18 years of age or older
Authorization to work in the United States for this company
Basic knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner
Regular and timely attendance
May be required to work overtime, after hours and weekends. May be on-call for emergency call-outs as needed
Adhere to all OSHA and FMCSA/DOT regulatory requirements
Travel may be required
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
Knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner
Unrestricted Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement (Higher wage scales apply to CDL holders)
Physical Requirements:
Climb into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 LBS as needed with or without assistance
Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. The employee will be standing, walking, climbing, balancing, crawling, crouching, lifting, holding or stooping while on shift
Ability to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses and hardhat
Employees in this job classification may be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens
Remote work may be required - long driving and sitting will be required in these instances
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions which can include but is not limited to: extreme heat and cold temperatures; inclement weather such as wind, rain, snow, sleet and dust as well as adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog
Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
To apply for this opportunity, please visit our careers page at https://careers.telcomconstruction.com/telcom .
Building stronger solutions together
Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.