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VanComm

Underground Utility Laborer - Willing to Train

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.

$45,595 / year median in Michigan

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Underground Utility Laborer
  • Willing to Train VanComm Novi, MI Job Details Full-time $17
  • $22 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Construction material handling Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work experience Moving Driver's License Power tools Landscaping Hand tools Full Job Description Underground Utility Laborer•
Telecommunications Construction Location:
Novi, MI Job Type:
Full-Time Pay:
$17.00
  • 22.
00 per hour, based on experience Build a Career in Underground Construction Vancomm is looking for dependable, hard-working individuals to join our underground telecommunications construction team. This is a hands-on field position supporting crews that install underground conduit, fiber optic facilities, and other telecommunications infrastructure throughout Southeast Michigan. Construction experience is helpful, but it is not required. We are willing to train people who show up on time, work hard, work safely, and want to learn the underground construction trade. For the right person, this position can be the starting point for advancement into equipment operation, underground construction, and other skilled positions within Vancomm. What You'll Do As an Underground Utility Laborer, you'll work directly alongside experienced crew members and equipment operators.
Responsibilities include:
Assist underground construction crews with conduit and telecommunications infrastructure installation Support excavation, trenching, boring, and restoration activities Assist equipment operators and other crew members during underground construction Handle conduit, pipe, materials, tools, and construction equipment Perform digging, shoveling, backfilling, and other physical job-site work Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment Operate hand and power tools safely Help maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas Assist with job-site setup and cleanup Follow Vancomm and customer safety requirements at all times Work outdoors in changing weather and job-site conditions Perform additional duties needed to keep the crew productive and projects moving What We're Looking For We're looking for people who are reliable, willing to work, and interested in learning the trade.
Required:
Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to report to work Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor construction work Ability to lift, carry, push, and move construction materials and equipment Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew Dependable attendance and punctuality Willingness to learn and take direction Commitment to working safely Preferred, but not required: Previous construction, utility, landscaping, excavation, or similar outdoor work experience Experience using hand and power tools Underground utility or telecommunications construction experience What Success Looks Like at Vancomm You don't need years of experience to be successful in this position.
We value employees who:
Show up
  • Your crew needs to be able to depend on you. Work hard
  • Underground construction is physical work, and everyone contributes. Work safely
  • Taking shortcuts isn't worth getting yourself or someone else hurt. Learn
  • Pay attention, ask questions, and develop new skills. Help the crew
  • Successful crews work together and keep each other productive. Want to advance
  • We want employees who are interested in developing their skills and taking on more responsibility.
Why Join Vancomm? Vancomm is an established telecommunications construction company that believes in developing employees and promoting from within.
We provide:
Competitive pay: $17.00
  • 22.
00 per hour based on experience Overtime opportunities On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement into skilled construction and equipment operation positions Company-provided tools and safety equipment 401(k) with company match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Home on weekends , with occasional weekend work as project needs require Work Environment This is a field construction position. Employees should expect to work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions and on active construction sites. Work schedules may vary depending on project requirements, weather, customer needs, and construction conditions. Overtime may be available or required depending on workload.
Work Location:
In person
  • Novi, Michigan Applicants must have reliable transportation and the ability to commute to the required reporting location.
Applicants with criminal records are encouraged to apply. Ready to learn a trade and build a career in underground construction? If you're dependable, willing to work, and want an opportunity to develop valuable construction skills, apply today and join th
Pay:
$17.00
  • $22.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person