What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ground Hand position at Southeast Utilities of Georgia LLC?
Job Title: Ground hand
Business Unit: Southeast Utilities of Georgia, a Congruex Company
Department: Construction
Reports To: Area Manager
Employment Status: Full-time, Non-exempt (Hourly)
Locations: Jacksonville, FL
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Company Profile:
Southeast Utilities of Georgia is a growing telecom construction company that is part of the Congruex family. Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our customers to deliver more data, more bandwidth, and ultimately support more devices for their end users.
Our diverse self-perform capabilities allow us to deliver high quality telecommunications and utility solutions with efficiency as one combined end-to-end business.
Our unified vision is to be the nation’s largest end-to-end provider of network design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for broadband operators. We are One Congruex.
Our Mission & Values
It is our mission to satisfy our customers by providing the expertise, technology, and resources necessary to build better networks. Congruex is committed to the overall health, wellness, and safety of our people. We support diversity, inclusion, and the right to live freely with mutual respect.
Southeast Utilities of Georgia, a Congruex Company
Southeast Utilities of Georgia ("SEU") offers full-service construction, repair and emergency services related to Cable TV, Telephone, Fiber-Optic communications, and Power construction including underground trenching, plowing, missile and directional boring and aerial construction. Over the last 24 years, SEU's charter to provide high quality construction services and customer satisfaction has never wavered. We have grown to over 250 employees with 13 offices in 7 states.
Job Summary:
Groundman is an entry-levelposition in the line of progression for Telecommunications Lineman. The Groundman performs various manual labor type tasks at the work site to assist crew members such as loading and unloading supplies and materials, cutting brush, traffic control and assisting in preparing materials for installation. On-the-job training provides rapidopportunity for advancement and increased pay.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
· Assists Lineman in loading, unloading, layout and preparing tools/supplies/equipment/materials needed at each job site.
· Performs manual labor type tasks as directed by the Lineman, Foreman, or Supervisor such as cleaning truck, digging ditches, tamping, cutting brush and moving materials.
· Assists with Traffic Control and Safe Operations
· Handles physically demanding construction duties
· Drives a company-provided vehicle from the yard to the job site and back.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Valid driver's license, Class A preferred
· Ability to take direction and instruction from supervisors
· Ability to work well with others in a team environment
· Ability to communicate clearly using radios, verbal, and hand signals
· Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds
· Identifies unsafe conditions and takes appropriate action
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
· Background in construction or related work environments
· Good team attitude
· Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
· Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl while performing work
· Must be able to ascend and descend ladders
· Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Punta Gorda, FL 33955: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $17 - $21