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B&M Ashman

Aerial Lineman

Canton, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

... lasher and other cable placement equipment; * the ability to work aloft, either from a ladder, aerial lift device, or by gaffing; * excellent manual dexterity; * the ability to organize work load to ...

HTH Communications LLC

AERIAL LINEMAN

Macomb, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Ability to pull lasher, throw rope and pull cable. * Tree trimming experience a plus. * Ability to read blueprints and interpret work assignments a plus. Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift 75 ...

Planet Networks

Ground Hand

Newton, NJ

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Maintain organized staging areas and inventory of lashers, grips, and hand tools. * Assist with pulling, tensioning, and lasher operations from the ground. * Site Support * Prepare work areas by ...

Planet Networks

Ground Hand

Newton, NJ · On-site

Maintain organized staging areas and inventory of lashers, grips, and hand tools. * Assist with pulling, tensioning, and lasher operations from the ground. * Site Support * Prepare work areas by ...

Planet Networks

Ground Hand

Newton, NJ · On-site

$18/hr

Maintain organized staging areas and inventory of lashers, grips, and hand tools. * Assist with pulling, tensioning, and lasher operations from the ground. * Site Support * Prepare work areas by ...

SPECTRUM

Construction Technician

Columbia, MO

$17.50 - $24/hr

Performing Aerial Installations by pulling lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole. * Ensuring Safety and Compliance by adhering to all safety requirements, industry regulations, and company ...

GridSource

Aerial Lineman

Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Must be proficient in using a lasher * Prefer 2 years of experience but will train the right individuals * Apply personal ethics, honesty, initiative, flexibility, responsibility, and confidentiality ...

Planet Networks

Fiber Optic Lineman

Newton, NJ · On-site

Assisting withpulling, tensioning, and lasher operationsfrom the ground. * Ensuringclean, safe, and efficientjob site conditions at all times. Qualifications * 3+ yearsof experience in aerial fiber ...

TAK Broadband

Foreman, Telecom Construction

Missoula, MT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools * A body weight of no more than 275 pounds ...

SPECTRUM

Underground Construction Technician

Wausau, WI

$17 - $23/hr

Performing Aerial Installations by pulling lasher, strand, and cable from pole to pole. * Ensuring Safety and Compliance by adhering to all safety requirements, industry regulations, and company ...

Planet Networks

Fiber Optic Lineman

Newton, NJ · On-site

Assisting withpulling, tensioning, and lasher operationsfrom the ground. * Ensuringclean, safe, and efficientjob site conditions at all times. Qualifications * 3+ yearsof experience in aerial fiber ...

TAK Broadband

Aerial Foreman, Telecom

Missoula, MT · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Ability to build hardline on poles and use a lasher * Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving * Passing of all ...

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How much do lasher jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lasher in the United States is $26.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lasher job?

A Lasher is responsible for securing cargo, typically on ships or trucks, to ensure it remains stable and safe during transport. They use tools like ropes, chains, and tensioners to fasten containers and other freight. This job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety regulations. Lashers often work in ports, shipping yards, or freight terminals to prevent cargo from shifting and causing damage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lasher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lasher, you need a solid understanding of rigging, cargo securing techniques, and basic mechanical aptitude, often acquired through on-the-job experience or maritime industry training. Familiarity with specialized lashing equipment, hand tools, and, in some cases, certifications in safety or equipment operation are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork are critical soft skills for ensuring loads are secured safely and efficiently. These skills are vital to prevent damage and accidents, maintain operational efficiency, and support a safe workplace on docks, ships, or in freight yards.

What does a typical day look like for a Lasher working at a shipping terminal or on board a vessel?

A typical day for a Lasher involves inspecting loading plans, ensuring cargo is properly secured with appropriate lashing gear, and working alongside crane operators, stevedores, and other logistics staff to maintain safe shipping operations. Lashers are often required to climb onto containers or cargo holds, operate manual and power tools, and follow strict safety protocols throughout their shift. The job can be physically demanding and may require work during varying weather conditions or at odd hours, depending on shipping schedules. Working closely with a team is essential, and there's often potential for advancement into supervisory or safety management roles with additional training and experience.
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Aerial and Underground Utilities

NRDB Utilities, LLC.

Ontario, NY

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

NRDB Utilities, LLC is a privately owned and operated LLC that specializes in underground and aerial placement. We are
currently seeking skilled and motivated individuals for full-time employment as Lineman in our Underground/Aerial
Construction Division. The candidate should be self-motivated with strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Ability to utilize ladders, crawl spaces, manholes, and trenches to access various installations and construction
points as required.
Safely operate a bucket truck, climb poles and utilize standard tools of the trade.
This position may require out-of-town traveling during the week.
Flexibility to work across all divisions (underground/aerial).
Rod and rope through existing conduit
Running and pulling fiber optic cable
Reading and interpreting engineered prints and other project documentation.
Driving a company vehicle while towing a trailer
Operating equipment, including but not limited to, plows, mini excavators, missiles, aerial lift device, lasher, or
various hand tools.
Maintain a safe and secure work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal
regulations.
Provide daily reports and plans for the next days work.
Climb poles and ladders up to 50 feet as necessary.
Always maintain a professional working attitude with colleagues and customers
Follow customer-specific procedures for documentation or notification as described in customer notes or
installation guidelines.
Additional responsibilities as requested by the project manager.
Make sound decisions consistent with job duties.
Work any scheduled shift (optional weekend overtime) and under various weather conditions.
Perform tasks involving prolonged sitting and standing.
Work in confined spaces such as maintenance holes.
Throwing a rope over elevated cable lines, through tree branches and pulling the lasher down the cable lines.
Maintenance of tools, equipment, and vehicles.
Perform daily truck inspections, keeping vehicle properly stocked and cleaned.
Have reliable transportation and a valid drivers license.
Running equipment, digging, and placing new conduit,
Lashing up new cable, building new strand, and rod and rope underground conduit,
Hand digging will be required.
Flagging may also be required.
Other duties as assigned.