Pipe Crew Foreperson
CRH
- Helena, MT
- $25.00-37.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k with Roth option & 5% Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- 9 Paid Holidays (8 Static and 1 Floating)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Potential for Overtime
- Opportunities for Internal Mobility
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Training Provided
- Earn More with our Employee Referral Program
- Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more!
- Opportunities for Community Engagement
- Manage personnel in a safe and effective manner by providing onsite direction and guidance for employees during the course of the workday.
- Plan, troubleshoot and possess analytical skills schedule daily work assignments, assign priorities, requisition materials and equipment, in order to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Prepare and maintain required written records, logs, progress reports, time and weight tickets, attendance records and safety and inspection documents as required.
- Read and understand blueprints, charts, maps and other construction drawings and plans.
- Consult with other project supervisors and engineers, attend meetings, perform on-site inspections and conduct weekly safety meetings.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently by utilizing equipment within its designed parameters.
- Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging.
- Perform pre and post shift inspection of equipment.
- Check equipment parts to ensure proper function of equipment.
- Performs daily safety and pre-task meetings.
- Assist with general labor and maintenance tasks as needed.
- Shovel earth/dirt to prepare ground trenches for pipes. (Must be able to preform labor intense activity's)
- May dig up existing ground pipes and other debris with manual tools as needed.
- Guide pipes into place while equipment operator maneuvers pipes attached with chains/guide wires.
- Attach trench box to chains/guide wires so it can be lowered or lifted by the equipment operator.
- Attach pipes to chains/guide wires.
- Cut pipe and connect pipe using misc. tools, lubricants, glue/grout.
- Set up and move laser level/tripod and pipe lasers.
- Perform job site clean-up.
- Fence off job site areas for safety purposes. Set up barricades and safety cones.
- Perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
- Keep machines cleaned and maintained.
- Travel to and from various locations.
- Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment.
- Demonstrated experience and familiarity with the installation of underground wet utilities.
- Knowledge of utility installation ( extensive knowledge of underground utility's installation practices)
- Vaid Drivers license
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, site specifications, simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance, and punctuality.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and physical examination
- Must have current authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to travel outside Helena, MT. Travel will be required at times for this job and may require 50% or more during work season
- Leadership experience preferred
- CDL a plus but not required.
- GRIP - with at least 90 lbs. of force
- CLIMBING - in, around, and on equipment
- HEAVY LIFTING - of extremely awkward parts and equipment up to75 lbs. from floor to waist
- AWKWARD POSITIONS - getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground
- FLEXIBILITY - awkward reaches
- BALANCE - including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying.
- VISION - 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions
- HEARING - corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions from coworkers
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
- Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion