General Labor - Advertising Installation

Our Lamar office in Columbus, Ohio is now hiring a new Operations crew member to help us bring advertising campaigns to life for brands in Columbus, OH and the surrounding areas. We provide training & equipment for you to start your career in this action-packed job. If you are comfortable working independently and planning your day, we have a full-time opportunity for you!
The purpose of this position is to install and maintain billboards, including the installation of advertisements, the maintenance of structures, and the upkeep of billboard cosmetics. This position most often works alone and must be able to manage work schedules effectively.
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. See our operations crew in action over on YouTube .

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A Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm work schedule

• An hourly range of $20 - $22/ hour, dependent on relevant experience and qualifications
• 12 paid company holidays, including President's Day and Juneteenth
• A comprehensive 6-week training program
• Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
• Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 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

Must be able to work alone and manage work schedule effectively
Ability to speak and read English fluently
Basic computer skills, including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel
Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques
Skill in reading technical documents, such as blueprints and diagrams
Ability to safely use construction equipment, in regard to the construction and maintenance of outdoor structures
Ability to document installations through photographs and written logs
Skill in the practical applications of mathematics, in relation to construction and operations tasks
A high school diploma or equivalent is required

• CDL/Non-CDL, Crane, Signal, Rigging, or LDD
• 5 years of Operations experience in the outdoor advertising industry or equivalent experience in a safety-related position is required
• Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email Show email and hang flexes, remove and hang vinyls, cut and prepare flexes and vinyls for installation, cut, prepare, and install a copy on Tri-Visions

Maintain structures-repairs include but are not limited to: tightening bolts, painting steel structures, repairing trim and various parts of the sign face and structure, changing light bulbs as needed, painting structures, assembling structures and faces when required
Building and installing extensions, cutting brush/weeds, conducting storm damage repairs, minor electrical repairs, and sweeping/cleaning workshop area
Maintain operation vehicles; maintain tools, equipment, and machinery
Responsible for taking completion photos for proof of performance
The primary work environment for this position is outdoors, requiring the ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb to heights up to 200 ft.
Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10%
On-call shifts may be required
Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With over 360,000 displays across the United States and Canada, Lamar is dedicated to helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.
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The largest network of digital billboards in the United States
We are open with our employees, transparent with our customers, and loyal to the communities in which we serve. While Lamar is a large company, each office has its own culture and family atmosphere, making employees feel connected both locally and nationally.
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