What are the responsibilities and job description for the GROUNDWORKER APPRENTICE position at Fayetteville Public Works Commission?
Are you ready to launch your career in the utilities industry and make a real difference in your community? Fayetteville Public Works Commission is seeking energetic, dedicated individuals to join us as Groundworker Apprentices!
Why Choose Us?
- Hands-On Training: Learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in electric distribution and construction.
- Career Growth: Start your journey with us and unlock opportunities for advancement in a vital industry.
- Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive crew committed to safety, excellence, and service.
What You’ll Do
As a Groundworker Apprentice, you’ll play a key role in supporting our construction teams. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with loading/unloading equipment, materials, and tools
- Preparing and maintaining vehicles and tools for the crew
- Operating ground equipment for digging holes, setting poles, and placing anchors
- Supporting the installation and maintenance of electric distribution lines
- Helping with tree trimming, debris removal, and site clean-up
- Responding to emergencies and participating in on-call rotations
What We’re Looking For
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience: At least 1 year of construction experience preferred
- Skills: Willingness to learn, strong work ethic, ability to follow instructions, and effective communication
- Travel Time: During on call rotations, employees must be able to report to the PWC campus within 45 minutes.
- Licenses: Valid NC Driver’s License required; must obtain a Class A (CDL) within 6 months of hire
- Physical Requirement: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position.
What You’ll Gain
- Competitive pay and benefits
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- A safe, inclusive, and dynamic work environment
- The satisfaction of serving your community
EMPLOYER’S RIGHTS: This job description is general and illustrative of the kind of duties required of this position. It is not exhaustive and does not contain a detailed description of all the duties that may be assigned to the incumbent occupying this position.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Grade-404 $18.75-$24.71/ hourly
Salary : $19 - $25