General Labor​/Inspector

General Laborer / Inspector – Fiber Optics

We are seeking a dependable General Laborer / Inspector to support fiber optic construction and installation projects. This position involves hands‑on fieldwork including digging, site prep, inspections, and driving a company vehicle between job sites. Ideal candidates are comfortable working outdoors, have a strong work ethic, and can follow safety and quality standards in a fast‑paced environment.

• Perform general labor duties on fiber optic construction sites including:
  • Shoveling, digging trenches, and site excavation
  • Assisting with installation of conduit, cables, handholes, and pedestals
  • Preparing and maintaining job sites, including setup, cleanup, and restoration of disturbed areas
  • Loading, unloading, and transporting materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites
  • Driving company vehicles and safely transporting crew/equipment between locations
  • Assisting drill operators and crews with directional boring and underground utility work
  • Locating and exposing underground utilities using hand tools or equipment as needed
  • Conducting basic inspections of work completed to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with project standards (trenching, conduit placement, restoration, etc.)
  • Monitoring job site safety and identifying/reporting hazards or deficiencies
  • Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good working condition
  • Following all company, DOT, and OSHA safety guidelines
• High‑level responsibilities and quality checks as outlined above

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous construction, labor, or telecom/fiber experience is a plus
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and work around heavy equipment
• Strong attention to detail for inspection/quality checks
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a crew

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• Frequent bending, stooping, digging, and standing for extended periods
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to safely work in construction environments around machinery and traffic

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, ND.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Fargo, ND.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

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