Foundation Laborer I

Pike Electric, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. seeks an entry-level Transmission Foundation Laborer to maintain a clean, safe construction site and support overall project needs. The role involves physical labor, tool handling, and following directions on outdoor work sites.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to lift 50 lbs, read and communicate in English, and be available for overtime as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work overtime when requested.

Responsibilities

• Spot tools and material.
• Assist with truck and equipment set up; strip forms.
• Perform cleanup and other miscellaneous tasks.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working order.
• Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Follow safety rules and wear PPE.

Skills

Following directions

Physical endurance

Hand tool usage

English reading/comprehension

Line-work materials knowledge

PPE awareness

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Transmission Foundation Laborer 1 is an entry level position in construction, with the primary function to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while supporting the overall project.

Essential Functions

• Spot tools and material
• Assist with truck and equipment set up; strip forms
• Perform cleanup and other miscellaneous tasks
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working order
• Able to perform rigorous physical labor
• Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools
• Capable of receiving and following directions
• Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
• Understand when to wear personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
• Perform all other related work as required to complete the job.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Willing to work overtime when requested.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel, operate objects, tools, and/or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is frequently required to perform rigorous physical labor; sit; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to an excess of 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision. Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Competencies

• Self-Motivated
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Effective Communication
• Ethical Conduct
• Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
VA Approved Apprenticeship Program – GI Bill Benefits Available to Eligible Veterans
Pike is a Non-union Company

NOTE:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.