Ground Line Worker

Grady Electric Membership Corporation

1499 Hwy 84 W / Cairo, Georgia 39828 / Phone 229.377.4182

JOB description: ground-worker

CORE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THIS CLASS:

The fundamental reason this classification exists is for a Ground-Worker(formerly known as Ground-man) to work with a construction crew to install new distribution lines and provide maintenance of distribution line and services as directed, including digging poles, and anchor holes, installing anchor, framing, setting and aligning poles. This position also assists as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew leader and Crew Members.

PREREQUISITES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent: Must have basic knowledge of hand tools. Must be a principled person with good personal habits as you will be a representative of this company to the general public. Must obtain a valid commercial CDL Driving license within 6 months of hire date. Preferred qualifications include good communications skills and electrical training.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Work with a Crew as a general helper on the Ground,
• Work outside in all weather conditions.
• Assist line crews with setting poles, shoveling, and tamping.
• Framing of poles on the ground.
• Climb poles and operate out of a bucket Truck. Physical requirements include stooping, kneeling, crouching, digging, reaching, climbing ladders and steps, lifting and carrying heavy objects.
• After hours and on trouble calls required after 6 months.
• And other operational duties that may be needed that are not outlined here

NOTE:

Requirement after one year to be enrolled in the Line-Worker Certification program.

NOTICE OF JOB POSTING

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

­ We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

­ We desire priority referrals of Protected Veterans for job openings at all locations within the State of Georgia.

­ Our hiring locations with contact information for the corresponding hiring official at each location in the State of Georgia are as follows: Must be in selected Position for 1 year minimum before eligible for other potential Jobs.

Grady EMC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, including disabled and veterans

Applicants are to submit Resume online to Indeed, DOL, or email to hr@gradyemc.comor fax to 229.377.3749. No Resume accepted at the office. Posted from 03/19/2024 until the position is filled.

­ We utilize the DOL to assist in the hiring process, and they may be contacted at 229.377.6526

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person