Pole Reinforcement Crew Member

Exo; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pole Reinforcement Crew Member to join their team. This role involves performing a variety of physical tasks, operating basic machinery, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, physical fitness, and the ability to work as part of a team. You will play a crucial role in supporting skilled workers and maintaining safety compliance on job sites. If you're ready to take on a physically demanding yet rewarding position, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in general labor or construction is preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Good driving record and ability to obtain DOT qualification.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor tasks such as lifting and moving materials.
• Assist in loading and unloading materials at job sites.
• Operate basic hand tools and machinery under supervision.

Skills

General labor

Construction

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

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$20.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Position Overview: The Pole Reinforcement Crew Member is responsible for performing a variety of physical tasks and providing support as part of the wood pole inspection and reinforcement teams. This role involves participating in skilled work, operating basic machinery and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Physical Tasks:
• Perform manual labor tasks such as lifting, carrying, digging and moving materials as needed.
• Assist in loading and unloading materials, tools or equipment at job sites or within facilities.
• Site Preparation and Cleanup:
• Prepare work areas by setting up barriers, removing debris and organizing materials or tools.
• Clean and maintain work areas, ensuring they are free of hazards and clutter.
• Support for Skilled Workers:
• Assist foremen by performing some skilled tasks.
• Follow instructions and learn technical skills to aid in specific job requirements.
• Equipment Operation:
• Operate basic hand tools, power tools and machinery under supervision and as directed by foreman.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment or tools.
• Material Handling and Inventory:
• Assist in handling, organizing and transporting materials within job sites or facilities.
• Maintain inventory levels by conducting stock checks and reporting shortages or damages.
• Safety Compliance:
• Follow safety regulations and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for oneself and others.
• Report any and all safety hazards, incidents or injuries immediately to foreman.
• Communication and Collaboration:
• Communicate effectively with team members, and foreman.
• Assist in training others to complete tasks efficiently and meet project goals.
  
  
  

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Previous experience in general labor, construction, manufacturing or related field is preferred.
• Good driving record and ability to obtain DOT driver qualification.
• Proven ability to perform assigned task at or above expected levels.
• Trained to perform remedial treatment on utility poles.
• Demonstrated ability to train others in basic tasks.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform strenuous tasks for extended periods, including walking long distances on uneven terrain while carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Basic understanding of safety and protocols in a work environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new tasks or skills.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to perform fieldwork, proficient use of a shovel to excavate.
• Ability to travel a minimum of 75%.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Strength and Stamina:
• Strength: Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects and equipment.
• Endurance: Capability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods without excessive fatigue.
• Coordination and Dexterity:
• Hand-eye Coordination: Essential for operating machinery and tools accurately.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle tools and materials skillfully and safely.
• Flexibility and Balance:
• Flexibility: Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Balance: Maintaining physical stability while performing task, especially on uneven or unstable surfaces.
• Physical Health:
• Healthy Back and Joints: Essential due to the repetitive bending, lifting, and carrying.
• Cardiovascular Health: Good overall physical fitness to handle strenuous activities.
  

Mental Requirements:

• Attention to Detail:
• Precision: Ensuring accuracy in measurements and execution of tasks.
• Awareness: Staying alert to avoid hazards and ensure safety.
• Problem-Solving Skills:
• Critical Thinking: Ability to assess situations and identify solutions to challenges that arise.
• Adaptability: Adjusting methods and strategies as needed when encountering obstacles.
• Communication Skills:
• Clear Communication: Ability to understand and follow instructions and convey information effectively to team members.
• Teamwork: Working well with others, coordinating efforts, and sharing information.
• Safety Consciousness:
• Knowledge of Safety Protocols: Understanding and adhering to safety regulations and best practices.
• Risk Management: Identifying potential hazards and taking steps to mitigate them.
• Technical Knowledge:
• Tool and Equipment Proficiency: Familiarity with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of digging tools.
• Basic Engineering Understanding: Knowledge of soil types, excavation techniques, and structural considerations.
  
  
  

Pay Scale: $20.00 - $23.00 / hour

Career Path – Inspector / Foreman

Note: The above job description is a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role of a Pole Reinforcement Crew Member. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on organizational requirements and industry standards.

Exo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

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  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Utilities

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