NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Groundman - Dirt Crew
Longview, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$34.28/hr - $38.93/hrCowlitz PUD is the local publicly owned power company for Cowlitz County. They are looking for a Groundman to join their Dirt Crew, primarily assisting line workers in building, maintaining, and repairing the electrical system. The role involves physical manual labor, operating heavy equipment, and driving Class A vehicles in various weather conditions.
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Responsibilities
Assist line workers with building, maintaining, and repairing the Districts electrical system
Perform AMI install, locating, meter reads and meter disconnects as assigned
Engage in physical manual labor, digging, heavy lifting, and equipment operating
Drive Class A vehicles in rough terrain and inclement weather
Work under the supervision of a heavy equipment operator
Qualification
Required
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid Driver's License with A Class a commercial driver's license (CDL) with no air brake restrictions
Must have or obtain within 45 days of employment tanker endorsement, certifying your legal ability to transport bulk quantities of liquids and gasses via truck
Demonstrated experience operating a PC, laptop, or tablet
Must adhere to the District's residency requirements for response workers living within Cowlitz County or within 40 minutes of our Operations center
Must score satisfactory or above average with District and non-District evaluations
Preferred
Successful completion of an accredited line school
Benefits
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, wellness program and an on-site gym.
Cowlitz PUD employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS).
Deferred Compensation Program (DCP).
401k retirement plan and employees can select either traditional or Roth through Fidelity and there is an employer match benefit as well.
Employees begin accruing vacation starting the first full month of employment.
Full-time employees are entitled to ten paid holidays.
Employee Assistance Program
Education Assistance Program
On-Site Gym
Wellness Program
Clothing Allowance, twice per year for logo wear
Calm App Membership
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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