Underground Foreman - Communications - Lufkin, TX

Primoris Services Corporation; Lufkin (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay

Overtime opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking a capable construction laborer and equipment operator to inspect work areas, direct crews, and operate heavy equipment on various construction projects across the site.

You will ensure safety regulations are followed, prepare trucks and materials, and assist with non-mechanical tasks while maintaining production records and supporting emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential labor tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong safety-focused mindset and ability to follow company policies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work areas and determine types of work and materials needed.
• Direct crews and assign duties for construction tasks (ditches, roadways, drainage).
• Operate and maintain equipment (bulldozers, graders) and train others in operation.

Skills

Equipment operation

Supervisory ability

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

Inspects work areas to determine type of work required and materials and equipment to be used. Directs workers in projects such as construction of ditches and roadways and grading drainage areas. Operates equipment such as bulldozers and graders and trains workers in equipment operation. Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations. Understands and is able to perform project per scope of work. Interprets job orders to workers, and assigns duties. Understands and follows MUTCD traffic control. Visible inspection of crew truck/vehicle. Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew. Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems. Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. Maintains time and production records. Performs activities of workers supervised. Assists skilled laborers & laborers when needed. Fueling & maintain equipment. Able to perform non-mechanical tasks with minimum supervision. Prepares trucks, materials for job. Keep trucks & equipment clean. Does daily visual inspections & weekly written inspections when driving vehicles. Loads and unloads truck. Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water and makes repairs as needed. Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, installing light bulbs and tire chains. Positions blocks and ties rope around items to secure cargo during transit. Makes sure all necessary documents are current in truck i.e. registration, inspection and insurance cards. Follow directions from supervisors. Hand digging and related jobs that require physical labor. Ability to perform non-mechanical tasks with minimum supervision. Responsible to assist w/emergencies.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent or 3-5 years minimum experience.

Company Overview

Future, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, delivering innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" Legal Assistance Coverage Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential

Power Your Potential. As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We're proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you're part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together. Join us today!