Aerial Laborer

Job Posted 2/27/2025
Berry-It, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN 46268
United States
Job Description
Shall assist the assigned crew by furnishing tools, materials, and supplies; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; holding materials or tools for other workers; and performing traffic control duties as directed by the crew leader. At a minimum, the position requires familiarity with hand tools, ladders, and vehicles and the functionality of each.

General Accountabilities
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Assist Foreman/or operator in construction work
  • Take instruction from the Foreman
  • Complete duties as assigned
  • Operate all necessary tools related in the utility industry
  • Assure that all tools are accounted for and returned to a truck
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
  • Set up all road safety signs, cones and barrels before the job and assure all are accounted for at the end of every day
  • Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Clean all trash from job site
  • Control traffic
  • Loads, unloads, and identifies building materials, machinery, and tools
  • Shoring braces and other temporary structures
  • Operate hand and power tools of all types
  • Recognize and identify utility locates and meaning
  • Always have something to do (i.e., grease equipment, clean trucks/trailor/tools, etc) when "down time" is necessary
  • Candidates must be able to pass Chauffeur License
  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes
  • Measures, marks, and records openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed
  • Must be able to read and understand construction prints
  • Candidates must be able to operate a bucket truck & climb poles
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

Job Qualifications
  • Identify material, methods and the tools involved in the field
  • Identify machine and tools, their designs, uses
  • Policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety
  • Ability to listen to and implement directions
  • Ability to pass motor vehicle, drug screen and background check
  • Must have valid driver license
  • 1 year of experience utility industry
  • Knowledge of pole framing, placement of strand

Company Requirements

Classes:

OSHA 10 CPR Confine Space Excavation Safety811 Locate Training Forklift Operator Fall Protection/Fall Rescue

Individual Training:

Daily DOT Manual Safety Manual Orientation Process

Safety Video:

Back Safety; Electrical Safety; Eye Protection; Fire Extinguishers; Hand Protection; Ladder Safety; Portable Power Tool Safety; Working in the cold condition; Working in hot condition; Working safely outdoors; Forklift Operator Safety; Machine Guarding; Safe Forklift Operation; Trenching