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CDL Driver/ Laborer

GAC Enterprises, LLC
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious OSP CDL Driver/Laborer to join our Outside Plant (OSP) construction team. This dual-role position involves operating CDL-class vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job sites, as well as performing physical labor to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications infrastructure (fiber optic and/or copper).

The ideal candidate is a dependable team player with a strong work ethic, knowledge of DOT regulations, and a willingness to work in various outdoor conditions.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Driving Duties (CDL Class A/B):
    • Operate commercial vehicles (bucket trucks, reel trailers, flatbeds, etc.) safely and in compliance with DOT regulations.
    • Transport equipment, reels, and construction materials to and from job sites.
    • Perform daily vehicle inspections and complete pre/post-trip reports.
    • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptly.
    • Ensure load security and proper tie-down procedures.
  • Laborer Duties:
    • Assist with installation of fiber optic and copper cable in aerial, underground, and direct-buried environments.
    • Dig trenches, set handholes/pedestals, place conduit and pull fiber.
    • Use hand tools, power tools, and operate small machinery (e.g., mini excavators, trenchers).
    • Maintain a safe work environment by following company safety policies and OSHA standards.
    • Work in varying weather conditions and confined spaces when required.
  • Minimum Qualifications:
    • Valid CDL Class A or B license with a clean driving record.
    • High School diploma or GED.
    • 1 year of experience in construction, utilities, or telecommunications (OSP preferred).
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
    • Knowledge of DOT regulations and basic vehicle maintenance.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with fiber or copper cable installation (aerial or underground).
    • Flagging and/or traffic control experience/certification.
    • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.
    • Ability to read construction prints and follow work orders.
  • Work Conditions:
    • Outdoor field work in various weather conditions.
    • Occasional overtime, night shifts, and weekend work may be required.
    • Travel to job sites within [specify area or region] with overnight stays possible.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

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