Job Description

Overview

The Construction Worker position at Lamar Advertising's Interstate Logos office in Peachtree Corners, GA involves installing and maintaining interstate logo signs. This role offers on-the-job training and requires a willingness to travel frequently for work.

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain ground-mounted signs along controlled and non-controlled access roadways.
  • Drive to job locations using a company-provided truck.
  • Work with other Construction Workers on sign installation and maintenance.
  • Perform vegetation control related to ground-mounted signs.
  • Organize and clean warehouse space and supply yard area.

Requirements

  • High School Education or equivalent.
  • Driver’s license is required.
  • Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with construction power/manual tools and basic construction equipment.
  • Ability to lift at least 100 pounds.
  • Skill in writing brief sentences for job reports.
  • Ability to work at heights of 20-30 feet.
  • Willingness to earn a National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification upon hire.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with up to 10 day work cycles.
  • Traveling up to 4 nights a week is common.
  • Over 50% of the time may be spent away from home.

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
401k

How this job compares in Norcross, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 29% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia, where the middle half runs $22–$34/hr across 177 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 12% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Norcross, GA

We're tracking 11 other active welding openings in Norcross, GA right now, from 8 different employers. 6 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 444 other active welding openings from 281 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Norcross, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Marathon (10), Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (7), and Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $33/hr, and Conyers at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Norcross, GA

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