Groundman

Groundman $18 - $23 / hour ( Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you enjoy working independently and outdoors?

If so, it may be time to start a new career with VCI Construction! We're looking for a Groundman to join our Aerial Crew team and help connect America.

As a Groundman you will perform duties related to install and and repair aerial telecommunications cable and ensure scope of work performed is within standards required by customers.

VCI is now hiring immediately! 100% paid training. Company phone, equipment. Company vehicle and fuel card if required. Advanced opportunities and career growth.

Military veterans are encouraged to apply. What you’ll do at VCI Construction... (essential functions) Travel to and from job sites.

All phases of underground construction include but are not limited to : Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes and weight of construction materials and equipment.

Restore and repair all disturbed property including asphalt, concrete, sod, landscaping, etc. Hand dig using shovel, mechanical tools.

Install and maintenance of underground telecommunications cabling. Climb into and out of equipment. (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.

Operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery : Jackhammer, Jumping Jack, Hole Hog, Roto Hammer, Cut-Off Saw, Portable Water Pump, Saws-All, pedestals, cables, plastic conduit, shovel, rake, sledgehammer, pipe wrench, wire cutters, bolt cutters, cable cutters, drilling shafts, etc.

Working in congested or remote areas. Maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons / vehicles / objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.

Perform general construction work under direction of Foreman / Supervisor. Flagging, property or worksite restoration. Maintain safe working habits / conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Who VCI Construction is looking for (required skills for success) Duties outlined in this Groundman 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. 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.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Must have a valid driver's license and transportation.

Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner. Basic knowledge of and ability to hand tools and equipment in a safe manner.

Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

Must be able to perform the above for at least 8 hours per day 5 days per week. May be required to work over-time; after hours;

on weekends, for emergencies or on-call. Preferred - 6 months of experience in the utility construction industry. Preferred - Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities.

What VCI Construction offers you (company benefits) Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans. Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account.

Short- and Long-Term Disability. Supplemental Life and AD&D. 401(k) Retirement Savings w / 50% Company Match. Stock Purchase Plan.

Company Discounts. Legal Insurance. Paid Time Off and Holidays. VCI Construction is... Our team combines decades of experience and continuous learning to achieve the best-in-class execution of telecom and utility construction.

The team at VCI Construction, maintains the highest standards of quality, safety, and knowledgeability, continually building upon our skills to expertly deliver the comprehensive services our customers and industry partners require.

We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate.

Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others’ safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards.

Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need : skilled people. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company.

Join us! Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status.

The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Last updated : 2024-08-26

Salary : $18 - $23