Billboard Construction Crew Member

Description Did you know that all the billboards you see along the highway are built like a small erector set – connecting A to B to C and so on? Our Billboard Construction Crew Members construct and maintain our billboard inventory, and that could be you if you like working outdoors. Our Lamar office in Memphis, Tennessee is now hiring a full‑time Operations crew member to help us bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life for brands in Memphis, TN and the surrounding areas. The purpose of this position is to maintain billboards, perform vegetation and structure maintenance, and erect and dismantle structures. Why Lamar? Want a career that takes you above the everyday? As part of Lamar’s billboard construction and operations crew, you’ll experience the city from a bird’s‑eye view while building and maintaining the structures that keep communities informed. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and adventure—every single day. See our operations crew in action over on YouTube ( Lamar is a certified Great Place to Work , with 86% of employees in agreement. Lamar Advertising has also been named as a “Best Company to Work For” in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking. Learn more about us on our official YouTube channel ( Check reviews and company updates on our Glassdoor page ( Learn more about our Great Place to Work certification ( What you can expect from us Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm work schedule. Hourly rate of $20 – $22 per hour , dependent on relevant experience and qualifications. 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure. 12 paid company holidays, including President’s Day and Juneteenth. A comprehensive 90‑day training program. Career advancement opportunities. Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential. Multiple medical plan options and a health savings account. Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage. Short‑ and long‑term disability and paid parental leave. Employee stock purchase plan. 401(k) plan with company match. Up to $1,200 value in employer‑paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for engaging in our wellness program. A people‑first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback. What we’re looking for in you General knowledge of Lamar, Department of Transportation (DOT), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations. Ability to safely use construction and vegetation equipment in the construction and maintenance of outdoor structures. General knowledge of electrical procedures and techniques. Ability to document installations through photographs and written logs. Ability to learn to safely use welding and torching equipment. Must be willing and able to learn how to use a smart phone for various job tasks. Education and experience A high school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license is required. Completion of an OSHA 10‑hour Construction course is required. Preferred certifications: CDL/Non‑CDL, Crane, Signal, or Rigging. Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. above ground is preferred. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email View email address on click.appcast.io. A day in the life Erect and dismantle billboard structures. Responsible for structure and vegetation maintenance, including painting, repairing walkways and trim, trimming trees, and cutting grass. Responsible for pre‑ and post‑trip preparations, including folding and loading billboard vinyl, completing trip documentation, and documenting vehicle and equipment maintenance. Ensure the shop and materials yard is clean and organized and old billboard vinyls are stored for recycling. Responsible for basic electrical maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs and fuses. Attend construction and installation safety meetings as required and adhere to all safety regulations. Responsible for taking completion photos for proof of performance. Physical Demands and Work Environment The primary work environment for this position is outdoors, requiring the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb at heights up to 200 ft. Moderate to heavy lifting, pushing, reaching, seeing (reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50%, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, and climbing (up to 200 feet). Nights spent traveling, away from home, are less than 10%. On‑call shifts may be required. Lamar is an Equal Opportunity/AA employer, including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally protected characteristic. Please note: Lamar Advertising does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a work visa. Only candidates with U.S. work authorization not requiring sponsorship will be considered for employment. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor ( #J-18808-Ljbffr Lamar Advertising Company