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DOT – Underground Operator​/Foreman

Job in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, 28054, USA
Listing for: MB HAYNES Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Installation Technician, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Since 1921 MB HAYNES Corporation in Asheville NC has provided solid stable careers for many good people As market leaders we have enjoyed tremendous growth through the years and we are poised for even greater growth in the future We believe in our tag line Quality Commitment & Character all day every day If you are looking for a professional environment to both further your career and be a part of something great become a member of our 100 Employee Owned MB HAYNES family

Position Summary

Position Summary Performs and manages a crew installing maintaining and repairing underground utility systems such as traffic signal fiber optic ITS and roadway lighting This role ensures work is completed safely efficiently and in compliance with project plans specifications and regulations The Foreman will also help train and develop apprentices on the job prepare reports submit timekeeping and job briefings as needed

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of underground utility crew Interpret construction drawings blueprints and specifications

    Ensure compliance with safety procedures OSHA standards and company policies

    Conduct daily job site inspections and pre task planning to identify hazards and mitigate risks

    Coordinate with project managers inspectors engineers and subcontractors

    Track crew productivity timekeeping and materials used Schedule equipment and materials delivery to job sites

    Operate and oversee use of heavy equipment eg excavators trenchers backhoes

    Perform quality checks to verify proper depth slope alignment and compaction

    Train mentor and evaluate crew members to ensure high performance and safety

    Maintain detailed project records including daily reports and as built documentation
Requirements
  • Must pass criminal background check and pre employment drug screening

    Valid Class A or B CDL license or permit and current valid DOT physical required

    Previous experience in underground power distribution required

    Previous leadership experience preferred

    Safe driving record

    Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance

    Must be able to get along with fellow workers other tradesmen on the jobsite inspectors customers and the public

    Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds

    Set an example with proper use of safety equipment and personal protective equipment

    Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Work is primarily performed outdoors in all extreme weather conditions

This position requires physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking frequent sitting kneeling bending crouching reaching stooping and climbing

Requires the ability to frequently lift andor carry materials andor supplies and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs Occasional lifting andor carrying of materials andor supplies weighing up to 100 lbs

Benefits
  • ESOP Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Benefit Conversion at Termination
  • COBRA
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability voluntary Life Insurance
  • Additional voluntary life insurance for employee and family members
  • AFLAC voluntary supplemental insurance
  • Legal Shield voluntary prepaid legal services
  • Employee Assistance Program EAP
  • Tool and Equipment Assistance
  • Uniform and Uniform Maintenance
  • Vacation Benefits
  • Holidays
  • Apprenticeship Programs

MB Haynes Is An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer

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