Dirt Drill Foreman

Missouri Pacific
18777 Highway 66
Pacific, MO 63069, USA

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values.

OUR MISSION: We are a customer‑centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well‑being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

POSITION TITLE: Foreman

CLASSIFICATION: Non‑Exempt

POSITION OVERVIEW:

ADB is a nationwide full‑turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including wireline, wireless, ISP, AV, and engineering. Our customer‑centric approach has ensured long‑term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, and local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset and prioritize their safety, well‑being, and career growth. Our ALL IN culture focuses on safety, wellness, learning, diversity and inclusion, and giving back to our communities.

ADB is seeking a Foreman to join our wireline team and provide proficient‑level manual labor and equipment operations. This position will lead the installation of fiber‑optic cable for various telecommunications projects. It is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in the utility construction industry. ADB will provide extensive opportunities for growth and development within the trade and offers a world‑class culture, work stability, career development opportunities, and best‑in‑class vehicles and equipment.

The ideal candidate will be safety focused, customer and quality centric, with a strong work ethic and ALL IN attitude.

• Provides proficient‑level manual labor and operations including hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, entry‑level equipment operations, placing fiber, loading materials, operating equipment, and leading crews on various safety‑sensitive utility construction sites.
• Proficient with utility print and map reading.
• Has performed at least 1 year of independent operating of various equipment (directional drill, mini, plow, hydro, etc.) and is fully trained in all safety regulations of operating heavy equipment.
• Supports and leads the setup and shut‑down of utility construction projects, including traffic control on highways, side streets, parking lots, downtown locations, etc.
• Safety is the expectation; always leads and follows required safety practices while performing safety‑sensitive duties.
• Communicates professionally with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, etc., and addresses any complaints or issues that may arise.
• Trains other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, OSHA requirements, etc.
• Loads and unloads materials and equipment from vehicles at construction yards and job sites.
• Leads by example, ensures safety rules and regulations are followed, and can lead others on job sites.
• Performs on‑the‑job training with Senior Foreman and/or supervisors to grow skills in the utility construction trade.
• Leads the culture of identifying hazards by utilizing the pre‑task process.
• Performs other position duties when requested.

• Travel ability nationwide.
• A strong belief in ZERO – being safe 100% of the time is the expectation.
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values.
• Strong work ethic with an ALL‑IN attitude.
• Strong team player who can adapt to diverse team members.
• Ability to perform in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to be organized, problem‑solve, and be solution oriented.
• Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals.
• Leadership skills; can lead construction crews on active job sites.
• Excellent at learning and following direction.
• Basic level understanding and utilization of electronic data, systems, and applications on iPads, iPhones, laptops, etc.

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions such as sitting, squatting, standing, walking, and climbing.
• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting…