Underground General Labor

Pay: $22.44/hr. starting | $25.85/hr. with Class A CDL

Location: Alexandria, MN (Multiple openings)

Schedule: Typical 7 AM - 7 PM, Monday-Friday (Enjoy your weekends!)

Why Join the Arvig Construction Crew?

Work outdoors this summer with one of the largest independent broadband providers in the nation. We don't just offer a job' we offer a path to a career in the trades.

• Home every weekend: Consistent M-F schedule so you can enjoy the Minnesota summer
• Get paid to level up: We will help you get your Class A CDL and train you to operate heavy equipment
• Ownership mentality: As an Employee-Owned Company (ESOP), when Arvig grows, you profit
• Free internet: Enjoy free internet service at your primary residence (within our service area)

What You'll Do

As a vital member of our underground utility crew, you'll be the boots on the ground ensuring rural Minnesota stays connected.

• Support the build: Assist with trenching, plowing, and installing fiber optic, electric, and gas lines
• Ground operations: Guide backhoe and drill operators, prepare hand-holes, and handle site restoration
• Safety first: Maintain a "safety-first" mindset to protect yourself and your crew on every job site
• Learn the trade: master skills in utility locating, conduit installation, and heavy equipment support

Click here to watch our Construction crew in action!

What You Bring to the Team

We value a strong work ethic over a long resume. If you have experience in farming, landscaping, or outdoor labor, you're a great fit.

• Reliability: You show up ready to work in varying weather and terrain
• Requirements: Must be 18+ with a Valid driver's license
• Physical stamina: Ability to work outdoors and perform manual labor (digging, lifting, spotting)
• Team player: Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with a diverse crew
• Travel: Ability to travel within the region for extended periods during the construction season

Bonus points:

• Already have a Class A CDL? Start at $25.85/hour!
• Previous experience in utility construction or directional drilling

The Arvig Advantage (Benefits)

At Arvig, we offer more than just a job - we provide a foundation for a fulfilling career, supported by benefits that empower you to to succeed both professionally and personally.

• Financial Security: 401(k), profit sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Full Protection: Robust health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and holidays to ensure work-life balance
• Advancement: Click here to explore visible career paths across the company -move from Laborer to Operator to Foreman

At Arvig, we're dedicated to creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued, and build a future you're proud of. Join us and enjoy benefits designed with you in mind!

Click here to read the full job description and requirements.

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Please note: Arvig is unlikely to offer H-1B sponsorship due to limited H-1B visa availability.

EOE/Disability/Vets

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