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VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Laborer - Underground

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19–$22/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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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.

$43,923 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

The Laborer supports telecom construction crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground fiber optic and utility infrastructure. This role assists with site preparation, trenching, conduit placement, and general labor duties to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards.

Hourly Pay :

$19 - $22 Team Verita Benefits Financial Wellbeing Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase 401(k) with company match Health & Wellness Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans Family & Lifestyle Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave Planning for the Unexpected Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with underground fiber installation including trenching, hand digging, and conduit placement Support directional drill and excavation crews Perform job site setup and cleanup Locate and expose existing utilities (hand digging / potholing as required) Pull, place, and secure fiber optic cables and innerduct Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment Maintain a safe work environment following OSHA and company safety standards Perform traffic control and flagging when required Operate basic hand tools, power tools, and small equipment Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors

Qualifications:

Previous construction or underground utility experience preferred Experience in telecom, fiber optic, or utility work a plus Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor throughout the shift Comfortable working around heavy equipment Valid driver's license required (CDL a plus) Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Work Environment:

Outdoor construction sites Exposure to varying weather conditions Fast-paced, team-oriented environment May require overtime and occasional weekend work