About the position
Would you like to see a different part of your city every day from a bird's eye view? Our Lamar office in Lancaster, California is now hiring a new Operations crew member to help us bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life for brands in Lancaster, CA and surrounding areas. This job is action-packed, and we provide all the training and equipment to start your career in the outdoor advertising industry. Our Billboard Installers safely and efficiently complete from 20 to 50 billboard installations per week. The purpose of this position is to install and maintain billboards, including installation of advertisements, maintenance of structures, and the upkeep of billboard cosmetics. This position most often works as part of an installation crew. The ideal candidate for this position will have some experience with billboard installation and must possess a Signal Person certification. What you can expect from us includes a Monday - Friday work schedule, with shifts starting at either 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or 5:00 am - 1:30 pm. The hourly pay ranges from $22.00 to $24.50, depending on relevant experience and qualifications. We offer 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure, 12 paid company holidays, and a comprehensive 6-week training program. Additionally, we provide multiple medical plan options, dental and vision insurance, a 401K plan with company contributions, and wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain all billboards including advertisements and structures.
- Remove and hang flexes, remove and hang vinyls, cut and prepare flexes and vinyls for installation.
- Maintain structures through repairs such as tightening bolts, painting steel structures, and changing light bulbs.
- Build and install extensions, conduct storm damage repairs, and perform minor electrical repairs.
- Use power/manual tools while adhering to all safety regulations.
- Attend safety meetings as required and maintain operation vehicles, tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Document installations through photographs and written logs.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Must have a Signal Person certification.
- Ability to complete OSHA 10-hour Construction course required.
- Good communication skills and ability to speak and read English fluently.
- Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Ability to comply with Lamar safety standards while performing work.
- Ability to work from ladders and carry tools to the worksite.
- Working knowledge of electrical and fabrication skills and techniques.
- Skill in reading technical documents, such as blueprints and diagrams.
- General knowledge of Lamar, DOT, and OSHA safety regulations.
- Ability to safely use construction equipment for outdoor structures.
- Ability to climb heights and work at heights above ground safely.
- Skill in the practical applications of mathematics related to construction tasks.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. above ground preferred.
- Preferred certifications such as CDL/Non-CDL, Crane, Rigging, or LDD.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
