Laborer III
QualTek - San Diego, CA
Employment Type : Full-Time
QualTek creates and maintains the infrastructure to support the future of communications. From Wireless and Wireline to Fulfillment and Recovery Logistics services, QualTek provides the resources needed to expand next-generation carrier services across the US and Canada. We're always looking for top talent to join our growing team and help us build the essential communication systems we all rely on.
Job Summary: This position is responsible for performing entry level general labor and site utility work for commercial and residential construction projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
- Assist crew members with construction work as required
- Operate compressors and missiles
- Install pedestals and vaults
- Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner
- Dig trenches and remove, fill, or compact earth
- Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces
- Assist with the handling and placement of conduit and cables
- Maintain equipment
- Perform site clean-up
- Complete all required Company documentation
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
Education: High school diploma, general education degree (G.E.D.), or related trade school education
Experience:- Two years construction, maintenance, or labor experience
- Knowledge and understanding of locate markings
- Ability to read and understand construction and permit drawings
- Knowledge and understanding of traffic controls and lane closures
Technical Skills:- Ability to use hand tools
Soft Skills:- Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
Physical Requirements:- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements
- Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift 75 lbs.
- Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
- Ability to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
- Ability to work long and unpredictable hours
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including short notice travel. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.
This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with one of the fastest growing telecommunications companies in the country!
Our people are our greatest asset which is why we offer competitive benefits that include medical (no high-deductible plans), dental, vision and medical/dependent care flexible spending accounts. We also offer additional benefits including life and disability insurance, a 401k, paid vacation & sick time.