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Pike Corporation

Foreman A (DUKE)

Pike Corporation, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Foreman A (DUKE) – Pike Corporation Apply for the Foreman A (DUKE) role at Pike Corporation. This position is a crew leader type role with superior experience and proven success in a leadership position.

Responsibilities

Enforce safe working practices following company policies and procedures.

Work safely while performing the task at hand.

Responsible for efficiently scheduling crews and assigning their work.

Maintain necessary records (written and computer records).

Assist fellow workers in meeting project objectives.

Maintain good customer and public relations.

Communicate with customers to convey any project related issues, concerns, explanations, procedures, and techniques.

Lead, train, and coach team members on the proper pruning techniques.

Operate vehicles and equipment in a professional and safe manner.

Assist in visual observation and safety checks in the process of vegetation management and cleaning.

Readily join storm restoration efforts in times of need.

Ensure crew members are carrying out work as planned.

Adapt quickly to abrupt changes in plans and schedules.

Understand and adhere to the Line Clearance Contract with the Owner.

Safely perform necessary tasks to complete the job.

Effectively communicate with crew members.

Be safety conscious by securing the safety of yourself and others using proper tools, safety equipment, and PPE.

Participate in ongoing training to improve technical and leadership skills.

Coordinate and inspect the work of crew members.

Complete company reporting procedures and paperwork.

Assist in on‑job training for less experienced climbers and bucket operators.

Accept accountability for crew availability.

Inspect Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) properly.

Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.

Ensure understanding of work directives and effective communication with customers/property owners regarding work practices.

Demonstrate possession of required knowledge and experience in subordinate positions.

Qualifications

2+ years previous experience.

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.

Valid driver’s license; a Commercial Driver’s License strongly preferred.

Ability to travel long distances on short notice, when required.

Ability to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.

Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs.

Willing to work over‑time when requested.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Safety conscious, trustworthy, and responsible.

Excellent communication and people skills.

Broad knowledge of all climbing skills and technical aspects of electrical line clearance operations.

Proven skills through job performance as a top climber (CA).

Working knowledge of all equipment and tools used on crews and efficient operation.

Excellent leadership skills.

Other Requirements

Understand when to wear personal protective equipment.

Perform rigorous physical labor.

Understand proper use of company radio.

Understand proper use and maintenance of hand tools.

Receive and follow directions.

Work at heights and/or confined spaces.

Work outside, often in inclement weather.

Perform all other related work as required to complete the job.

Read/write and communicate effectively.

Follow Company Safety Rules and Company Policies and Procedures.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Competencies

Team‑Oriented

Self‑Motivated

Customer Service Focused

Ethical and Honest

Responsible

Trustworthy

Punctual

Excellent communication skills

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Burford’s Construction is a Non‑Union Company

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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