Material Handler - Portland

Company: Berg Electric Corporation
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description - Material Handler - Portland (22000091) **Job Description**Material Handler - Portland - ( 22000091 ) **Description**Established in 1946, Bergelectric Corp. has made its mark on the construction industry by providing the highest quality electrical and technology systems. We are one of the largest, privately held, electrical contractors in the United States. During the last decade, Engineering News Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us among the top 20 specialty contractors. We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefits including, but not limited to; comprehensive medical benefit packages, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) with company match. **OVERVIEW:** * Assist electricians during the installation of new electrical systems or repair and maintain electrical systems. * They must be in compliance with state and local wiring codes. * They may install communications and computer equipment. * Using a variety of hand and power tools, helper electricians productively and safely install wire and electrical cable which they measure, cut, bend and thread through metal tubing called conduits. * They may assist in splicing wires at juncture points and feed/pull wiring into control centers and distribution boxes, transformers and transducers, switch gear and electrical outlets; and other permanent equipment, which they may also have helped to install. * Duties include cleanup activity, gathering and transporting materials and tools to electricians on the construction project **Qualifications****NOTE:** This section reflects the physical activities that most people working in this occupation engage in during the course of a workday. However, these occupations often can be performed by those with disabilities when provided with appropriate adaptations. * May work either inside or outside in any weather (Cold, Snow, Rain, Heat) * Work is sometimes noisy, cramped, dirty and poorly ventilated * Hazards include risk of electrical shock and other work-site accidents * 40-hour workweek is normal, though overtime is to be expected; electricians may work nights, weekends, on-call, or on emergencies * Medium physical demands requiring lifting of 25 pounds or less, and occasionally lifting up to 80 pounds * Must have use of feet, legs, hands and arms to climb and/or balance on scaffolding or ladders * Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl, sometimes in cramped and awkward positions * Must have use of arms and fingers to reach, handle and feel cable, wires, tools and other equipment * Must be able to work off of ladders, man lifts, or reach booms * Must be able to see and hear, or have corrected vision and hearing * Must be able to distinguish color coded wires #LI-JD1 **Primary Location**: OR-Portland **Job**: Laborer **Schedule**: Full-time **Travel**: No

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