Construction - Billboard Installer

Operations Crew Member

This job is action-packed, and we provide all the training and equipment to start your full-time career. Our Lamar office in Jackson, Tennessee is now hiring a new Operations crew member to help us bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life for brands in Jackson, TN and the surrounding areas. The purpose of this entry-level, full-time position is to install and maintain billboards, including installation of advertisements, maintenance of structures, and the construction upkeep of billboard cosmetics.

This position most often works alone and must be able to manage work schedules effectively. As part of Lamar's billboard construction and operations crew, you'll experience the city from a bird's-eye view while building and maintaining the structures that keep communities informed. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and adventure—every single day.

Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With over 360,000 displays across the United States and Canada, Lamar is dedicated to helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day. We live by the Golden Rule, and we operate with honesty and integrity in every aspect of our business. We are open with our employees, transparent with our customers, and loyal to the communities in which we serve.

While Lamar is a large company, each office has its own culture and family atmosphere, making employees feel connected both locally and nationally. We are committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices and use a number of innovative strategies to reduce our environmental impact.

A Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm work schedule

An hourly range of $20 - 22 / hour, dependent on relevant experience and qualifications

120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure

12 paid company holidays, including President's Day and Juneteenth

A comprehensive 12-week training program

Career advancement opportunities

Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential

Multiple medical plan options and health savings account

Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage

Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401k plan with company match

Up to $1,200 value in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for engaging in our wellness program

A people-first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback

Ability to work alone and manage your work schedule effectively

Willingness to work at heights up to 100 feet above the ground

Strong communication skills. Ability to speak and read English fluently

Willingness to work and get along well with others

Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel

Ability to work from ladders and to carry a ladder and/or other tools to the worksite from vehicle

Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques

Working knowledge of fabrication skills and techniques

Skill in reading technical documents, such as blueprints and diagrams

General knowledge of Lamar, Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations

Ability to safely use construction equipment

Ability to climb heights and work at heights above ground safely

Ability to document installations, through photographs and written logs

Skill in the practical applications of mathematics, in relation to construction and operations tasks

Skill in setting priorities that accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities

A high school diploma or equivalent is required

A valid driver's license is required

Ability to complete OSHA 10-hour Construction course required

CDL and Non-CDL licenses are a plus, but not required!

Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. above ground preferred

Construction and/or billboard installation experience a plus, but not required

The primary work environment for this position is outdoors, requiring the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb to heights up to 200 ft. The physical demands for this position include heavy lifting (up to 100 pounds), extensive bending, pushing, reaching, seeing (with a focus on reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50% of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, driving, and climbing.

Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10%. On-call shifts may be required.