Pile Driver

H&K Group • Douglass Township, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Structures Division of the H&K Group, Inc. is looking for a Pile Driver to join the crew installing foundation piles, lagging, walers, braces, etc., for excavation support in heavy civil and highway construction projects.

Requirements

• Related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Working knowledge and ability to safety and efficiently understand and direct crane set up and lifting plans
• Experience and working knowledge of rigging
• Ability to read blueprints and job-related documents
• Ability to operate surveying instrument, shoot elevations and straight lines
• Experience with pile driving and drilling equipment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving
• Ability to travel as required for projects
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
• 2 years of relevant experience and/or training
• Experience operating heavy equipment used in highway construction
• Specific crane and pile-driving equipment experience strongly preferred
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures
• Confer with Pile Driving Foreman on job specifications
• Read and interpret load charts
• Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
• Perform daily inspections on equipment, clean and perform minor maintenance, report malfunctions
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED