Purpose: The Rodman is an entry-level position whose role is to support the Party Chief and Instrument Man as needed.
Work Schedule: Nominal 10 hours per day, Monday through Saturday. Overtime may be required on short notice to meet project deadlines.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Party Chief and Instrument Man with all field survey tasks as directed.
- Perform manual fieldwork, including brush clearing, tree cutting, and pipeline probing.
- Load and unload vehicles, boats, and off-road equipment.
- Clean and maintain vehicles, boats, buggies, and survey equipment regularly.
- Ensure all necessary supplies are stocked and ready for each job (e.g., flagging, nails, hammers, lumber, sweepers).
- Clean and charge all electronic equipment (e.g., radios, GPS units) at the end of each workday.
- Maintain clean and filled ice chests and water coolers for field use.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
Work Conditions:
- Outdoor fieldwork in varying weather conditions.
- Exposure to uneven terrain and remote locations
- Early morning start times are common.
- Able to perform all essential duties reliably.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- Follow written and verbal instructions with clarity and practical reasoning.
- Solve basic problems in routine field situations.
- Physically fit for walking, lifting, climbing, and manual tasks.
- Capable of lifting/moving up to 100 pounds regularly.
- Good vision: near, far, color, depth, and focus.
- Comfortable working on waterways; swimming ability recommended.
- Able to sit or stand for long periods.
- Focused and adaptable in changing field conditions.
* Morris P. Hebert, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.