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About the Role:
As a line worker in the Kinetic construction and engineering organization you will install, repair, and maintain poles, cables, and conduits; install aerial and buried cables with associated hardware as required to build jobs; and run fiber optic and copper cable, both aerial and in underground infrastructure such as manholes.
In this role, you will work to maintain the safety of the crew by providing direction regarding procedures, road safety and manhole safety. You will attend safety meetings, maintain inventory, maintain DOT vehicle inspection, operate heavy machinery, and perform routine maintenance.
This job will include work on weekends, holidays, standby and unscheduled hours, and overtime. Travel of over 50% may be required. This is a safety sensitive position
What You’ll Do:
- Install, repair, and maintain poles. Use electronic test equipment to measure signal strength. Interpret staking sheets and blueprints.
- Install aerial cables (fiber and copper). Inspect these lines, analyze, and record test results and assess transmission characteristics to locate faults.
- Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing, or adjusting equipment.
- Access specific areas to string lines or install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or appliances using bucket trucks, or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or crawl spaces.
- String cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pull lines to proper tension using jacks, hoist, and other equipment, as necessary.
- Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.
- Lay underground cable directly in trenches or string it through conduits running through trenches/manholes.
- Pull cable through ducts by hand or with winches.
- Dig trenches for underground wires or cables.
- Perform work in accordance with industry standards and RUS standards.
- Read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures.
- Prepare engineering field notes.
- Interpret buried underground and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field with clarity and detail and make recommendations for changes in running line or construction methodologies.
- Participate in engineering, permit and construction processes as required.
- Recognize and repair route issues including but not limited to, hand hole cleanup, sign placement, and weed control.
- Fill and tamp holes, using cement, earth, and tamping devices.
- Ability to use a variety of construction equipment to complete installations, such as digger derricks, bucket trucks, back hoes, trenchers, or cable plows.
- Pole climbing certification.
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, year-round.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Ability to work an on-call schedule rotation as well as days/nights/overnights/weekends/holidays/overtime, as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass DOT certification pre-hire.
- Minimum qualifications to obtain a CDL post-hire.
- Ability to travel up to 50%.
- Exceptional time-management and attention to detail to complete all paperwork accurately and on-time.
- OSHA 10 Hour Safety Course and Buck Squeeze (Pole Climbing Certifications).
- Proficient at operating various Construction Equipment.
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Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.
Our Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
- 401K Plan
- Health & Flexible Savings Account
- Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
- Educational Assistance Plan
Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens: Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or contact HR Legal as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants: Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug-screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre-employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third-party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre-employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in line worker jobs.
- Ability to stand for eight or more consecutive hours on a production floor
- Experience operating assembly line equipment or automated production machinery
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices or GMP compliance standards
- Valid forklift or powered industrial truck certification preferred or required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent accepted in lieu of post-secondary education
- Demonstrated ability to meet daily production quotas with consistent accuracy
Tips for Your Line Worker Job Search
Tailor your resume to production metrics
Line worker postings respond to output numbers, not vague duties. List your production rate, accuracy percentage, or units per shift wherever you have them. Hiring managers in manufacturing scan for measurable performance, not just job titles.
Get your forklift certification current
Many line worker roles require a valid forklift or powered industrial truck certification before day one. If yours is expired or missing, completing a recertification course before applying removes a common automatic screen-out from applicant tracking systems.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists line worker openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your shift preference
Manufacturing and processing facilities hire separately for first, second, and third shifts. Filtering for your available shift in job searches saves time and signals to employers that you won't request a transfer within weeks of starting.
Prepare physical task examples for interviews
Interviewers for line roles commonly ask about repetitive motion, standing for full shifts, and lifting requirements. Walk in with specific examples of tasks you have performed, the duration, and any safety protocol you followed to handle them without incident.
Negotiate start date, not just pay rate
Many line worker offers include a fixed hourly rate that is non-negotiable, but start dates, shift assignments, and overtime eligibility often have flexibility. Asking about guaranteed weekly hours or shift differentials can add more value than pushing on base pay alone.
Line Worker Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most line workers?
The most active employers for line workers right now are Uniti, Aramark, and Thomas Cuisine, and the most openings are in Ohio, Texas, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Food processing, automotive, and consumer goods manufacturers tend to post the most volume throughout the year.
How many line worker jobs are remote?
About 29% of line worker openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most production roles. The sub-areas with the most remote or hybrid flexibility are quality documentation, production scheduling, and line supervision roles that include administrative oversight responsibilities.
How do you become a line worker?
Start by completing a high school diploma or GED, as most employers require it at minimum. Pursue a forklift certification or basic equipment safety course to separate yourself from other applicants. Apply to entry-level production associate or general labor roles to build floor experience, then move into specialized line positions as you demonstrate reliability and output consistency.
Can you get a line worker job with no experience?
Yes, many employers hire for entry-level line roles with no prior production experience. Emphasize physical stamina, attendance reliability, and any background in food service, retail stocking, or manual labor, since those transferable skills signal you can handle repetitive tasks under pace. Temp-to-hire positions at staffing agencies that place manufacturing workers are a common entry point.
What does the line worker interview process look like?
Most line worker interviews involve a brief phone screen followed by an in-person or on-site meeting with a production supervisor or HR coordinator. Expect questions about your availability, physical capabilities, and experience with specific machinery or compliance standards. Some facilities require a facility tour and a drug screen or background check before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to line worker jobs?
You can find and apply to line worker jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your shift availability, location, and equipment experience, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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