Field Operations Trainee (DOW SkillBridge Program Only)

Allan Myers • Hampton Roads, VA

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About The Position

Allan Myers is looking for a hard-working Field Operations Trainee (Skillbridge) who is eager to learn about the heavy civil construction industry. This Trainee will be responsible for assisting the Crew Leader in the management of a crew, conducting morning safety huddles, and effectively communicating with their team members. This position is designed to prepare the Trainee for a Field Manager role within a 1-2 year time period. Allan Myers build large, important, innovative infrastructure projects that shape the face of the mid-Atlantic region. We provide on-the-job training, best-in-class benefits, and developmental pathways for you to achieve your highest career goals. Join us and let’s build excellence together.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience managing a team of employees, displaying significant management and leadership experience.
• Proven excellence in carrying out drive, results-oriented job duties and responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to frequently lift heavy objects over 60lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a heavy/civil construction industry preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment, hand-held equipment, and general commercial construction preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of safety practices within a construction environment preferred, but not required.
• Known for taking action, building consensus, being influential, and making purposeful decisions.

Responsibilities

• Ensures laborers report for work on time and in compliance with all policies regarding appearance and being “fit for work”.
• Procures all necessary materials and equipment.
• Ensures that the work environment is safe for all employees.
• Determines which employees will be responsible for which tasks while on the jobsite.
• Ensures that their laborers’ production is at a sufficient level and maintains documentation for recommending promotions, etc.
• Maintains materials usage documentation.
• Provides initial training for new hires and continual training for all team members.
• Maintains “Image of Excellence” housekeeping.
• Documents the safety status and overall fitness of all machinery and company equipment under their supervision.
• Communicates with the Equipment Shop on maintenance and repair via email.
• Leads team safety meetings for their crew.
• Reports incidents and injuries to Superintendent and HSE Team immediately.
• Forwards members’ concerns/complaints to Human Resources.
• Works with Superintendent on appropriate disciplinary measures.
• Reasonable accomodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• We pay well and provide generous benefits.
• We offer extensive training and promote from within.
• If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees