DOT – Groundman

MB HAYNES Corporation; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401k Savings Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Cobra

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

AFLAC

Legal Shield

EAP

Tool and Equipment Assistance

Uniform and Uniform Maintenance

Vacation Benefits

Holidays

Job summary

MB HAYNES Corporation in Asheville, NC, is seeking an entry-level team member to assist crews in constructing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground traffic signal and roadway lighting systems.

The role involves site setup, tool handling, and learning electrical systems while adhering to safety rules and company standards. Apprenticeship programs are offered, with comprehensive benefits and a strong employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and maintaining safe work zones eg flagging traffic placing signs and cones.
• Load unload and organize tools equipment and materials.
• Pull ropes and guide electrical cables during installation.
• Operate basic hand and power tools under supervision.
• Clean and maintain tools vehicles and work areas.
• Assist with framing poles installing hardware and preparing underground conduit.
• Dig holes and trenches using manual or powered tools.
• Handle the disposal of old equipment and debris from job sites.
• Observe and follow safety procedures and company regulations.
• Learn and apply basic knowledge of electrical systems and utility operations.
• Report equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent attendance

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Since 1921 MB HAYNES Corporation in Asheville NC has provided solid stable careers for many good people As market leaders we have enjoyed tremendous growth through the years and we are poised for even greater growth in the future We believe in our tag line Quality Commitment & Character all day every day If you are looking for a professional environment to both further your career and be a part of something great become a member of our 100 Employee Owned MB HAYNES family

Position Summary

Assist crews in the construction maintenance and repair of overhead and underground traffic signalroadway lighting systems This entry level position supports crew members by preparing job sites handling tools and materials and ensuring worksite safety and efficiency

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and maintaining safe work zones eg flagging traffic placing signs and cones
• Load unload and organize tools equipment and materials
• Pull ropes and guide electrical cables during installation
• Operate basic hand and power tools under supervision
• Clean and maintain tools vehicles and work areas
• Assist with framing poles installing hardware and preparing underground conduit
• Dig holes and trenches using manual or powered tools
• Handle the disposal of old equipment and debris from job sites
• Observe and follow safety procedures and company regulations
• Learn and apply basic knowledge of electrical systems and utility operations
• Report equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors immediately

Requirements

• Must pass criminal background check and pre employment drug screening
• Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance
• Must be able to get along with fellow workers other tradesmen on the jobsite inspectors customers and the public
• Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds
• Must properly use safety equipment and personal protective equipment
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools

Benefits

• ESOP Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k Savings Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Benefit Conversion at Termination
• COBRA
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability voluntary
• Life Insurance
• Additional voluntary life insurance for employee and family members
• AFLAC voluntary supplemental insurance
• Legal Shield voluntary prepaid legal services
• Employee Assistance Program EAP
• Tool and Equipment Assistance
• Uniform and Uniform Maintenance
• Vacation Benefits
• Holidays

Apprenticeship Programs

MB HAYNES Is An Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer