Laborer Underground Construction
Scranton, PA - USA
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Job Summary
Build the Future of Connectivity While Growing Your Career
If youre looking for the best entry point into a fast-growing in-demand industry this is your opportunity. and play a direct role in delivering high-speed fiber internet to homes and businessesa critical service powering communities innovation and everyday life here at our Corporate Headquarters in Rochester NY.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on construction experience who enjoy working outdoors and want to build a long-term career in the fiber and telecommunications industry. Youll gain valuable skills work with experienced crews and have opportunities to grow into advanced roles in underground construction and network deployment.
What Youll Do
- Support the construction and installation of underground fiber networks serving residential and commercial customers
- Assist with jobsite setup preparation and cleanup working as part of a collaborative team
- Load unload and transport materials and equipment
- Perform physical tasks such as digging lifting trenching and material handling
- Operate hand and power tools safely under supervision
- Assist with hydro-vac operations for potholing and site cleanup
- Safely operate pickup trucks or larger vehicles including towing trailers
- Help maintain equipment and ensure tools are job-ready
- Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe team-focused work environment
- Work closely with crew members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong ability to perform physical labor in varying weather conditions (heat cold rain snow)
- Basic understanding of construction safety practices
- Reliable punctual and team-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks
- A valid drivers license acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain insurability under the companys auto policy are essential.
- CDL-A preferred but not required
- Comfortable traveling and working on different job sites
- Ability to travel out of state as needed (approximately 50%)
- Ability to be on call when required
Education and Experience
- 3 years of experience in an outdoor construction role preferred
- Experience operating or assisting with heavy equipment (e.g. excavators directional drills) strongly preferred
- Previous experience working in outdoor environment year round
Why This Role Matters
This isnt just another construction jobyoull be part of building essential infrastructure that communities depend on every day. Fiber internet is one of the most in-demand technologies today and youll be helping bring faster more reliable connectivity to neighborhoods and businesses.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting salary for this position range is between $20.00 - $26.00 an hour. The actual salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors such as: training transferable skills work experience education business needs market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits which include health welfare and retirement are available
About Company
Deliver an exceptional experience. Make a real impact. Grow with us. At Greenlight Networks, we're not just building a network-we're building stronger, more connected communities. Founded in 2011, Greenlight Networks designs, builds, and operates a high-speed fiber-optic network deliv ... View more