Are you ready for an exciting career that lets you explore your city from a unique perspective every day? Our Lamar office is seeking a dedicated Operations crew member to help bring vibrant outdoor advertising campaigns to life. This role is filled with activity, and we will provide you with all the training and equipment necessary to kickstart your career in the outdoor advertising industry.
The primary purpose of this position is to install and maintain billboards, which includes setting up advertisements, looking after billboard structures, and ensuring the aesthetics of the billboards are maintained. This position typically operates as part of a dynamic installation crew.
Why Work with Lamar?
Experience a career that elevates your routine! By joining Lamar’s billboard construction and operations team, you'll gain a unique bird's-eye view of your community while assisting in the development and maintenance of advertising structures that keep people informed. Be part of a team that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and daily adventure.
What We Offer You:
A structured work schedule from Monday to Thursday, 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Competitive hourly pay ranging from $18 to $20, based on your experience and qualifications 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with your tenure 12 paid company holidays throughout the year A comprehensive training program to ensure your success Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional growth Various medical plan options and health savings accounts Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident insurance coverage Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave An Employee Stock Purchase Plan A 401(k) plan with company matching Up to $1,200 in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for participating in our wellness initiatives A people-first culture that emphasizes community involvement, connection, and transparency What We're Looking for in You:
Strong communication skills, including fluent English proficiency A collaborative spirit and the ability to work well with others Basic computer skills, including Internet navigation and knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel Willingness to adhere to safety standards Capability to work from ladders and transport tools to and from job sites A foundational knowledge of electrical and fabrication skills Ability to read technical documents like blueprints and diagrams General understanding of safety regulations from Lamar, DOT, and OSHA Proficient use of construction equipment for building and maintaining structures Comfortable working at heights of up to 200 ft. safely Capability to document installations through photos and logs Strong mathematical skills relevant to construction tasks Ability to prioritize tasks effectively Education and Experience Requirements:
A high school diploma or equivalent is essential A valid driver's license is required Completion of the OSHA 10-hour Construction course is mandatory Preferred certifications may include: CDL/Non-CDL, Crane, Signal, Rigging, or LDD Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. is preferred A combination of education and experience will also be considered Please note: Once you apply, you will need to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment helps us determine your alignment with the skills needed for this position. Be honest; this is not a test!
A Day in the Life:
Install and maintain all billboards Remove and hang flexes and vinyls; prepare materials for installations Ensure structure repairs, such as tightening bolts, painting, and minor electrical work Build and install extensions; conduct storm damage repairs, and maintain work areas Utilize power and manual tools while adhering to safety protocols Attend safety meetings and maintain tools and equipment Document completion with photos for performance verification Physical Demands and Work Environment:
This role is primarily outdoors, requiring adaptability to various weather conditions and the ability to work at heights up to 200 ft. Physical tasks may include heavy lifting (up to 100 pounds), bending, pushing, and climbing. On-call shifts may be necessary, although nights away from home are minimal. Who We Are:
Lamar Advertising Company has been a leader in outdoor advertising since 1902, currently managing over 360,000 displays across North America. We help local and national brands connect with audiences every day through various advertising channels.
We are committed to honesty and integrity and prioritize open communication with our employees and customers. Although we are a large company, we cultivate a close-knit atmosphere in each office.
Lamar is an EEO/AA employer that welcomes individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Note: Lamar Advertising does not offer visa sponsorship. Only candidates authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.
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