The Code of Excellence is a program designed to bring about the best in our construction members and demonstrate to our customers that IBEW members:
Perform the highest quality and quantity of work.
Utilize their skills and abilities to the maximum.
Exercise safe and productive work practices.
IBEW Commitments
Daily Work Standard
Established starting and quitting times will be strictly followed.
All members will arrive on time, ready and willing to work.
Tardiness and absenteeism will be held to strict minimum.
Break times will be adhered to as per the standard set forth by the contractor.
Lunchtime will be as set forth in the collective bargaining agreement.
Cell phone usage will be held to break and lunch times.
Instigating or participating in methods to disrupt, slow down or stop work will not be tolerated.
A zero tolerance of drug or alcohol use will be in effect.
All members will maintain the required tools called out in the CBA tool list.
Member’s hand tools, as well equipment and tools provided by the employer, will be maintained and taken care of to ensure proper and safe working condition.
No member shall participate in destruction of personal, employer, or customer owned property.
Any questions pertaining to the standards described above can be brought to the code of excellence shop steward.
Jobsite Safety
All IBEW members working on a code of excellence jobsite will be OSHA 30 certified or in the process of completing the certification.
All work will be performed in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with industry and jobsite standards.
All members will utilize provided safety equipment, when required by the contractor or jobsite standards.
Attitude
Any inappropriate behavior towards a customer, employer, or jobsite representative, including any craftsman from any trade, is strictly prohibited.
All members shall strive to promote the best positive image of IBEW.
The highest level of quality and professionalism shall be displayed at all times.
