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Grid One Solutions Foreperson in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
Don't wait for opportunities to happen. Own your career! Join the ALS team and get started on a rewarding career with best-in-industry training, equipment, and serious room for advancement.
American Lighting and Signalization (ALS) provides street lighting and traffic signalization construction, maintenance, and emergency response services in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States. Our major customers include state departments of transportation (DOTs), investor-owned and municipal utilities, commercial retail land developments, and commercial road contractors.
Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt
Pay:
- Competitive, Hourly
- Pay: $22 - $28 per hour - based on experience
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage starting day one
- Retirement plan
- Company-provided life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance with spouse and child coverage options
- Choice of voluntary Aflac supplemental insurance programs
- Long-term disability
- Pre-paid legal plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Various employee discount programs and resources
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Supervises a crew to ensure proper administration of training, disciplinary action, work production, adherence to safety practices, and interpretation of policies.
- Responsible for training crews on proper job briefing techniques and work tasks and ensuring hazards associated with the job are mitigated.
- Required to perform two Job Briefing Observations per week.
- Directs the crew members on specific job tasks.
- Receives and interprets orders by the General Foreperson/Project Manager.
- Participates in company training of all regional safety guidelines and is required to perform all work by the regional safety policies.
- Responsible for the accuracy of records.
- Directs emergencies and assists with accident reports and incident investigations.
- Responsible for proper working conditions and necessary repairs to tools and equipment.
- Confers with client's representatives, customers, property owners, public, other contractors, and representatives of utilities and governmental agencies as needed.
- Meets with Manager, Utility Coordinator, Safety Representatives, and others.
- Other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to oversee multiple crews.
- Strategic, problem-solving abilities; can identify potential job site hazards.
- Able to read, follow prints and visualize the job build.
- Excellent communication abilities, especially with General Foreperson/Project Manager.
Education & Experience
- 2+ years experience as a Foreperson.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
Pre-Screen
- Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
- Driver License required.
- Ability to obtain DOT medical card required.
Travel:
- Willing to travel locally, statewide, and regionally as needed. Overnight stays may be necessary.
Physical Requirements:
- *RARE *(less than 10%): crawling, climbing, gripping, lifting up to 50 lbs.
- *OCCASIONAL *(up to 33%): standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, body-twisting, sense of touch, manual dexterity, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, range-of-motion, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, climbing stairs, balancing.
- *FREQUENT *(up to 66%): walking, sitting, climbing on/off a truck, reading, lifting up to 10 lbs.
- *CONTINUOUS *(up to 100%): speaking clearly, seeing distant, seeing, hearing-speech-range, depth-perception, color vision.
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