Utility Pole Assessment Laborer

Icon Fitness; West Virginia; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses included into hourly rate

Paid time off

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is seeking crew members to assist the foreman with pole inspection, treatment, and restoration across various job locations. The role involves intensive manual labor in outdoor environments with safety-first practices.

No prior experience is required, and travel is a regular part of the job with opportunities for advancement. Wage starts at $18.00 per hour with bonuses incorporated into the hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel away from home for short and extended periods as needed.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must maintain a consistent attendance record and be available Monday through Saturday.
• EOE policy compliance regarding drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely with required safety equipment (hard hat, vest, EH-rated boots).
• Hand dig 18-inch holes around utility poles.
• Apply wood preservatives to the ground line area of a pole.
• Maintain productivity and quality at or above job norms and compared to peers.
• Operate company vehicle (if applicable and qualified).
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman.

Skills

Travel readiness

Outdoor work

Stamina/Physical strength

Safety awareness

Reliability

Job description

Do you like to travel? Work outdoors? Enjoy a challenge?\*Consider a career with Osmose.Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is an 90-year strong company that specializes in providing services to the utility and telecommunications industries on a national scale. We are looking for motivated individuals who will assist the foreman with pole inspection, treatment, and pole restoration. Immediate openings for crew members with excellent *advancement opportunities*. Must be willing to travel throughout your region. *Bonuses* are also added into the hourly rate of pay, and are based on weekly production.Responsibilities* Operate in a safe and efficient manner utilizing all required safety equipment (hard hat, safety vest, above ankle lace-up Electrical Hazard (EH) rated work boots, etc.)* Hand digging 18-inch holes around utility poles.* Apply wood preservatives to the ground line area of a pole.* Must achieve and maintain acceptable levels of productivity and quality of work based on job norm and-in- comparison to fellow employees.* Operate company vehicle (if applicable and qualified).* Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by the Foreman.* Intensive manual labor required.Qualifications* Must be willing to travel away from home for short and extended periods to various job locations when necessary.* Must have reliable means of transportation.* Must be at least 18 years of age or older.* Must maintain a consistent attendance record and be available for work Monday through Saturday.* All applicants must comply with the Osmose Policy for a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace.* Ability to work on uneven/rugged terrain and in many different elements of weatherEducation and/or Experience* No prior experience or trainingOsmose is an Equal Opportunity employer. EOE M/F/Disabled/VetJob Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 per hourBenefits:* Paid time offPeople with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: On the road