Construction Foreman

Location:

Pocatello,

Department:
Broadband Construction

Compensation: $24 – $27.50 per hour

Are you a natural leader who thrives in the outdoors and takes pride in building the infrastructure that connects communities? At Direct Communications, we don’t just offer a job; we offer a career with a purpose. We are looking for a dedicated professional to lead our construction efforts in delivering exceptional fiber optic services to rural communities.

We believe in taking care of the people who build our future. Our benefits package is designed to support you and your family:

• Unbeatable Healthcare:
  Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance for just $0.50 per paycheck.
• Financial Security: A 401(k) with a 6% company match and company-paid life insurance.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Generous paid time off (14 days in year one) plus 10 observed holidays.
• Growth Mindset:
  Personal and professional tuition reimbursement programs to help you level up.

At Direct Communications, we are guided by our core values:
Integrity, Growth, Respect, Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, and Community. We are looking for a Foreman who embodies these values—someone who is hungry for results, smart about how they interact with their crew, and humble enough to lead by example.

As a Construction Crew Foreman, you are the engine of our daily productivity. You won’t just be supervising; you’ll be an active part of the mission.

• Lead with Impact:
  Drive daily productivity for the installation, repair, and maintenance of our fiber optic network.
• Cultivate Culture:
  Foster a respectful and safety-driven environment where every team member feels valued and protected.
• Master the Craft:
  Operate heavy equipment and drilling rigs while ensuring all work meets our high standards of quality and safety.
• Problem Solve on the Fly:
  Identify and troubleshoot job site challenges, ensuring the project stays on track and the team stays efficient.
• Professional Representation:
  Accurately document progress and materials while serving as a professional face of the company to the community.

We need a results-driven leader who is eager to work hard and possesses the following:

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 2 years of leading a crew in utility construction; drilling rig experience is required.
• Licensing: A valid driver’s license is required; a CDL is highly preferred.
• Stamina & Grit:
  Ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions and lift 50+ lbs routinely.
• Technical Savvy:
  Ability to follow prints and maps, with a basic competency in computer-based environments.
• Commitment:
  Willingness to travel throughout our service footprint and a steadfast dedication to safety protocols.

Salary: $24.00 - $27.50 per hour

Location:

In-person, based out of the Pocatello, .

• Healthcare:
  Health/Dental/Vision Insurance for $0.50/paycheck
• Wellness:
  Tele-Health Services and Preventative Wellness Programs
• Retirement: 401(k) with 6% Company matching
• Time Off:
  Generous PTO (starting at 14 days) and 10 paid holidays
• Insurance:
  Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
• Support:
  Financial Wellness Support and 3rd party personal finance management
• Education:
  
  Tuition Reimbursement for both professional and personal development
• Perks:
  Free internet (if within service footprint) and on-the-job training

Direct Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provider.