Land Survey Scout Training Program

Exactaland; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Annual Work Boot Allowance

Monthly Phone Allowance

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Childbirth Recovery Leave

Job summary

EXACTA Land Surveyors is seeking a Survey Scout Trainee to discover property corner monuments and prepare sites for survey crews. You will travel between job sites daily, use a magnetic locator and shovel, and learn to interpret legal descriptions and tax maps.

Based in the Sandusky area, the role is outdoor year-round with opportunities for advancement through a structured training program. A High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required, and lifting up to 70 pounds is

Qualifications

• Must be a motivated self-starter with limited supervision.
• Responsible and detail-oriented.
• Able to work independently or in a team environment.
• Assist in caring for survey equipment and company vehicles.
• Able to remove debris and obstructions that may interfere with scouting.
• Occasional overtime or weekend work to meet deadlines.
• Adheres to company policies and safety procedures.
• Provide courteous customer service as needed.

Responsibilities

• Discover property corner monuments and perform preliminary reconnaissance.
• Travel between job sites daily as part of field duties.
• Use magnetic locator and shovel to locate monuments and expose corners.
• Support data collection and basic surveying prep for crews.
• Follow safety guidelines and company policies in all field activities.

Skills

Self-starter

Team-oriented

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn surveying

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Magnetic locator

Shovel

Job description

Description

EXACTA Land Surveyors is one of the nation's premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida, and Texas. Services include residential, commercial, construction, and ALTA/NSPS surveys with a commitment of accurate and timely delivery to our clients. Our surveys provide an important component for real estate type transactions involving buyers and sellers, title companies, lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.

Survey Scout Trainee Position Summary:

Under the supervision of an assigned Regional Field Manager, the Survey Scout is responsible for discovering property corner monuments and performing preliminary reconnaissance in preparation for the arrival of a survey crew. The survey scout will use a magnetic locator (metal detector) and a shovel to discover and expose property corner monuments. Safe operation of a company vehicle is a must as the Survey Scout will frequently travel between job sites on a daily basis. Survey Scouts will be trained to understand legal survey documents including legal descriptions, property deeds, sub-plats, and tax maps. It is intended that the Survey Scout will progress through a well-ordered Survey Scout Training Program that will develop the Scout into a Survey Field Crew Chief. As such, the Scout must show initiative and motivation while progressing through the program.

This work is performed outdoors year-round in various weather conditions. The work requires the ability to move in various standing and sitting positions, and the ability to lift 30 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally (with assistance). This position offers opportunities for advancement for individuals that demonstrate a strong work ethic and continually contribute to the success of the organization.

Team members work in the field as scheduled by the supervisor.

Ideal candidates are in the Sandusky general area.

Requirements

Survey Scout Trainee Position Responsibilities:

• Must be a motivated self-starter who is capable of working with limited supervision.
• Must be responsible and detailed oriented.
• Able to work individually or in a team environment if required.
• Assist in the care of survey equipment and company vehicles.
• Able to remove debris, trash, brush, and other items that may interfere with the scouting process.
• Work scheduled overtime and/or weekends required to complete job assignment deadlines.
• Consistently work scheduled shifts according to company policy and attend scheduled daily check-in meetings.
• Fully adheres to Exacta's policies, procedures, and work directives.
• Perform all duties as assigned to meet business needs in a safe, ethical, and professional manner.
• Provide courteous customer service as necessary

Survey Scout Trainee Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License and driving record that meets our insurance requirements.
• Willingness to learn standard principles, terms, and applications of land surveying.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and communicate with team members and the public

Survey Scout Trainee Benefits Offered:

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Work Boot Allowance
• Monthly Phone Allowance
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Childbirth Recovery Leave

EXACTA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Exacta Employee Value Proposition

Exacta offers a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference. Exciting career advancement opportunities, a clear path for professional development, competitive pay and benefits are available for each team member.

Exacta is a mission and values driven organization. At our core, is Exacta's mission to "provide peace of mind to our clients and make their lives easier". We perform that mission with a commitment to always doing the right thing - for our clients, for our team members and for the community.

Join our rapidly growing company where you'll be surrounded by colleagues who care, and who will inspire and challenge you every day!

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