CDL Utility Construction Laborer - Upper Peninsula

Looking for a career with paid training and growth potential? Do the following phrases describe you?

-Loves being outdoors
-Works best at jobs that are physically challenging and hands-on
-Prefers not doing the exact same task all day, every day
-Wants to get paid to learn a skilled trade
-Needs stable, year-round employment
-Desires the opportunity to move up based on hard work, not seniority
-Has a Class A CDL but does not want to spend the whole day driving.
-$1500 sign-on and working bonus for qualified applicants
(If you dont have a CDL, we still want you to apply! Safe workers with great attendance can acquire one through our training program.)

What do I need to know?

This opportunity is being offered by Holtger Bros. Inc., a family-owned and operated telecommunications contractor that has been in the industry for 75 years. HBI proudly works year-round and is continually growing and looking to add skilled workers to our team. Do you ever feel like just a number at your current company? Holtger Bros., Inc. is a family and a team environment where we know and care about every employee.

What does a CDL Utility Construction Laborer do?

-Transport/load/unload equipment
-Locate existing utilities
-Prepare cable routes and feed cable
-Safely secure the job site
-Operate equipment such as excavators, backhoes, vac trailers, bore rigs, and bucket trucks.
-Complete restoration of the job site upon complete of the project (e.g.: adding topsoil, seeding, pouring new concrete)

Sowhat makes this work physically challenging?

-Moving around on your feet for 8-10 hours daily
-Digging with a shovel to spot existing utilities and create trenches for placing cable
-Shoveling dirt and gravel both in and out of excavated areas
-Spooling and unspooling cable--sometimes several hundred feet worth

Are there any requirements?

-Must be willing to travel throughout the UP and Northern WI (primarily the UP) Monday through Friday (home weekends if not nightly)
-Class A CDL (or a standard drivers license for entry-level positions)
-An insurance-acceptable driving record

What are the rewards and benefits?

-Variety--no two days or job sites are the same
-On-the-job training. The company has dedicated trainers for aerial construction, directional drilling, CDL driving, and safety.
-Weekly paychecks
-Full Benefits Offered - Best in the industry!
-Health and dental insurance
-Vision discount program
-Life and Short Term Disability insurance
-Paid Wellness Hours
-401K with match
-Seven paid holidays
-Paid vacation
-Per diem and paid hotels for qualifying travel distances
-Advancement Opportunity
-And More!
Employment Type: Full-Time