Groundperson ALS

Asplundh; Burlington (NC); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Asplundh is seeking a Ground person to join our crew in North Carolina. This role involves performing work from ground level and underground, preparing materials on the ground for installation by line personnel, and possibly flagging traffic.

OSHA-style safety and PPE adherence are essential. The candidate must be able to read and understand instructions, communicate clearly, lift up to 60 pounds occasionally, and sustain activity for a full eight-hour shift in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to wear necessary PPE as necessary.
• Must be able to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to communicate with others.
• Must have endurance to perform duties through an eight-hour day.

Responsabilités

• Performs all work from ground and underground as required.
• Excavates to assist in installing structures or cable per contract.
• Assembles material on the ground for installation by line personnel.
• Flag traffic as needed and may require training.
• Operate various tools (manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come-alongs, jackhammers).
• Work around hazardous equipment and energized parts.

Connaissances

Attention to safety

Reading and writing

Communication

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Outils

Hand tools

Description du poste

Description

We are currently seeking a Ground personto join our team

Essential Functions:

• Performs all work from the ground and underground.
• Employee will be exposed to hot and cold environment.
• Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification.
• Will have contact with public to communicate work to be performed.
• Will perform other duties as assigned by Foreperson relating to utility line work.
• Assembles material on the ground to be installed by the lineperson or apprentice.
• May flag traffic and may be required to have training.
• Operates various tools for the work (various manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come a long, jack hammer and hand line etc.).
• Works around hazardous equipment
• Works near energized parts or equipment.
• Will be exposed to traffic.
• Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment with proper hearing protection.
• Must have a valid Driver’s license.
• CDL is preferred but not required.
• Must pass a background check.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to wear necessary PPE as necessary.
• Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day.
• Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, i.e., rain, heat, sun, cold.
• Must be able to traverse various terrains.
• Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information.
• Must be able to communicate with others.
• Must be able to maintain attention during dangerous tasks.
• Must be able to lift, move and maneuver up to 60 pounds on an infrequent basis, and up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Must have endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard eight hour day.
• Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment and tools.
• Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment.
• Must have transportation to and from work.
• Must pass a background and/or MVR check.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Physical Requirements:

• Driving: Continuously
• Climbing On/Off Truck: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Carrying: Occasionally – 1-60 lbs.
• Lifting: Frequently – 1-60 lbs.
• Standing: Continuously
• Stooping: Rarely
• Crawling: None
• Pushing: Occasionally
• Sitting: Occasionally
• Kneeling: Occasionally
• Squatting: Rarely
• Body Twisting: Occasionally
• Sense of Touch: Occasionally
• Manual Dexterity: Frequently
• Speaking Clearly: Continuously
• Seeing: Continuously
• Reading: Rarely
• Reaching: Rarely
• Range of Motion: Occasionally
• Hearing – Speech Range: Continuously
• Depth Perception: Occasionally
• Color Vision: Continuously
• Gripping: Frequently
• Carrying: Frequently
• Pulling:Occasionally
• Climbing Ladders: Rarely
• Climbing Stairs: Rarely
• Balancing: Rarely

Meaning of Terms:

• Rarely = less than 10%
• Occasionally = up to 33%
• Frequently = up to 66%
• Continuously = from 67% to 100%

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.

Important Information for Applicants:

• Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
• If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
• Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
• Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.