What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundsman/Laborer (Night Shift) position at B&B Signal LLC?
B&B Signal Company, LLC, a full-service traffic signal and conduit installation company serving the industry for more than 10 years, is seeking experienced Groundmen/Laborers to join our growing team. This position supports traffic signal installation, roadway infrastructure projects, and electrical construction activities. Successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to perform physically demanding outdoor work while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Essential Functions
- Assist with the installation of traffic signals, streetlights, and highway signage.
- Support the installation of pedestrian signal equipment, including pedestrian heads, push buttons, and related components.
- Assist in stringing overhead wire and installing signal communication systems.
- Support the construction, repair, and maintenance of power systems serving traffic signal infrastructure.
- Load, unload, transport, and organize tools, equipment, and materials at job sites.
- Perform trenching, digging, backfilling, conduit installation, and other general labor tasks.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and traffic control requirements.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors, equipment operators, electricians, and crew members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Previous construction, utility, electrical, or traffic signal experience preferred.
- Ability to read and follow instructions from supervisors.
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Ability to pass any required pre-employment screenings.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Basic knowledge of construction practices and job-site safety.
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
- Ability to work efficiently under changing project conditions.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
Work Capacity Requirements
Physical Demands
Employees in this position must be able to:
- Frequently stand and walk for extended periods.
- Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly and heavier materials with assistance.
- Use hands and arms continuously to operate tools and equipment.
- Work in trenches, around excavation areas, and on uneven terrain.
- Perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
Environmental Conditions
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and humidity.
- Exposure to construction equipment, moving vehicles, traffic, dust, dirt, and noise.
- Work near energized electrical systems and roadway traffic while following safety procedures.
- May be required to work at varying heights and around aerial equipment.
Schedule and Workload
- Full-time position with regular daytime hours.
- Overtime, weekend work, and emergency response work may be required based on project schedules.
- Ability to travel to job sites as assigned.
- Ability to maintain productivity in a fast-paced construction environment.
Safety Requirements
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
- Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
- Report unsafe conditions immediately.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work overnights?
- How many years of experience do you have as a construction laborer?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20