Laborer - Underground
Company: VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Location: Mogadore
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Laborer supports underground
construction crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of
telecommunications infrastructure. This role involves physical
labor, working in outdoor environments, and assisting with
trenching, conduit installation, and site restoration. The ideal
candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and eager to learn the
telecom industry. Key Responsibilities Assist with underground
utility construction, including trenching, digging, and backfilling
Support installation of conduit, duct banks, handholes, and vaults
Help pull, place, and secure fiber optic and copper cables Operate
basic hand and power tools (shovels, compactors, saws, drills,
etc.) Assist with locating and protecting existing utilities Set up
and maintain work zones, including traffic control and safety
barriers Perform site cleanup and restoration (concrete, asphalt,
sod, dirt, gravel) Follow all OSHA, company, and jobsite safety
procedures Work as part of a crew to meet production and quality
goals Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Previous
construction, utility, or labor experience preferred (not required)
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Ability to
lift 75–100 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks Willingness
to learn underground telecom construction methods Valid driver’s
license and reliable transportation preferred Ability to pass
background check and drug screening (if required) Skills &
Attributes Strong work ethic and positive attitude Team player with
good communication skills Attention to safety and detail Ability to
take direction and follow procedures Dependable and punctual Work
Environment Outdoor job sites in varying terrain and weather
Physical labor including lifting, bending, digging, and standing
for long periods Exposure to construction equipment, traffic, and
underground utilities 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
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