Construction Site Lift Safety Spotter - Lenoir, NC

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Lift Spotter

Reports to: Site Supervisor / Project Manager

Employment Status: Full-Time (Hourly)

Location: Lenoir, North Carolina (Onsite)

About 5 Points Electrical

At 5 Points Electrical, we are growing fast—and we’re looking for individuals who embody our core values: Ownership, Selflessness, Pursuit of Excellence, Loyalty, and Respect. We believe in developing top-tier talent and giving our team opportunities to grow, learn, and thrive.

Position Overview

The Lift Spotter will play a critical role in ensuring safe scissor lift operations across active construction sites. This position acts as the primary visual guide for lift operators in tight or high-traffic areas and helps maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a dedicated spotter for scissor lift operations in congested or high-risk areas
• Maintain constant visual contact with the lift operator and surrounding work zones
• Communicate clearly using hand signals and/or radios to ensure safe lift movement
• Identify hazards, obstacles, or personnel in the lift path and immediately alert the operator
• Ensure work zones are properly secured and marked to protect other workers and equipment
• Monitor jobsite activities to ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures
  Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to the site supervisor or safety personnel

Requirements

• Previous construction or equipment spotter experience
• Understanding of aerial/scissor lift safety procedures and jobsite hazards
• Ability to stay focused and alert during extended observation periods
• Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills (hand signals, radios, etc.)
• Physically able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
• Must wear all required PPE at all times (hard hat, high-visibility vest, safety boots, etc.)

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• Familiarity with aerial lift operations and equipment
• Experience working on active construction sites

What We Offer

• 401(k) with employer match after 6 months
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days
• Employer-paid Life Insurance after 90 days
• PTO: 40 hours after 90 days + 8 additional hours each anniversary year
• 6 paid holidays after 90 days
• Company equipment and support provided
• Quarterly/yearly reviews with milestone-based growth and compensation roadmap

Why Join 5 Points Electrical?

We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. At 5 Points Electrical, your contributions will be valued, and you'll be given the tools and resources needed to excel. From offering growth opportunities to ensuring job safety, we are committed to investing in our people.

If you are someone who thrives in a safety-focused, dynamic environment, and you are ready to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today!