Ground Hand

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Ground Hand

Department : Construction

Reports To : Construction Manager

Employment Status : Hourly (Non-exempt) / Production Pay

Primary Location : Savannah, GA

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.

Job Summary :

Groundman is an entry level position in the line of progression for 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, digging ditches, traffic control, and assisting in preparing materials for the Lineman to install.

Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) :

• Assists Lineman loading, unloading, layout and preparing tools / supplies / equipment / materials needed at each job site
• Performs manual labor type tasks as directed by the Lineman / Tower Technician, Foreman, or Construction Manager / 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
• May drive a company provided vehicle from the yard to the jobsite and back
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications :

General

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Minimum Required Licenses / Certificates / Registrations :

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.