Pile Driver - Savannah, GA

SJ Hamill Construction Company, LLC; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Company paid Disability and Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Mental and physical wellness programs

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking candidates for a pile driving position in Georgia. The role requires expertise in setting and driving various types of piles, strong mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety standards. Ideal candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience, a valid driver's license, and a commitment to safe practices. The position includes comprehensive benefits, travel opportunities, and career advancement within a stable organization.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in pile driving operations.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
• Certification in rigging and signaling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rig and set various types of piles in proper locations.
• Operate hydraulic, diesel, or vibratory hammers.
• Comply with safety policies while performing job duties.
• Signal cranes during operations.

Skills

Rigging and signaling

Mechanical aptitude

Construction safety standards

Dependability

Job description

This position is responsible for driving and installing various types of piles, such as steel, timber, or concrete, to support foundations and structures in marine and land-based environments. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with pile driving operations, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safe, productive work on challenging and dynamic job sites.

Primary Responsibilities

• Must be able to rig and set piles (square and round concrete piles, steel pipe and H-piles) in the proper location and drive them to grade using hydraulic, diesel, or vibratory hammers.
• Must have proper knowledge of using and maintaining any type of power equipment required to fulfill job description.
• Must understand and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures while performing job duties.
• Handle, attach, and remove rigging from piling, pile hammer, and hammer leads.
• Operates winches to align barge at proper location.
• Install and remove pile templates.
• Operate pile hammers.
• Properly signal cranes.
• Cut off piles at proper elevation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Rigging and signaling certification preferred.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience.
• Understand construction safety standards and productively work safely.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Willing to work out of town and travel to project locations.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses

SJ Hamill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.