Dirt Foreman (Roadway Construction)

Job Description
Company Overview: Our client is an esteemed roadway construction company that has a need of a dirt foreman who can oversee the construction process across different job sites.

Position Summary: Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Dirt Foreman with successful and progressive experience in performing the field planning and production of all types of roadway related construction as directed by the Superintendent. You will be responsible for execution of road projects including effective use of heavy equipment and on-site direction of the dirt crew consisting of equipment operators, drivers, and laborers.

Responsibilities:

• Review, maintain, and monitor crew's productivity and goals daily.
• Enforce quality control and Company safety policies on all aspects of the work.
• Follow the project construction process to ensure that work is completed on time.
• Develop material handling plan with Superintendent.
• Ensure that delivery receipts are collected and submitted to field engineers.
• Directs workers engaged in maintaining and constructing roads.
• Determine grade elevations, sight visibility, topsoil, degree of slopes, and road approaches; inspect completed work for conformance to specifications and standards.
• Monitors equipment, supplies and parts inventories needed to support field activity. Recommends the appropriate types of materials required and the correct procedures to achieve desired results. Requisition tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Monitors the implementation of safety orientations, safety indoctrinations, provides coaching for improvement.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a finish equipment operator, foreman experience is a huge plus.
• OSHA 10 certification required; FDOT experience preferred but not required.
• Must have knowledge of calculating and setting grades, of all types of roadway construction equipment and forming systems associated with roadway construction.
• Experience in the operation of maintenance and construction equipment especially in heavy manual labor.
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, techniques, materials, and equipment necessary in the care and maintenance of highways and highway construction practices.

Necessary Attributes:

• Capable of heavy lifting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, crouching, and reaching
• Must have good vision, stamina, hand-eye coordination, and ability to estimate size and dimensions.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.
• Able to work outdoors in dusty or dirty areas.
• Strong attention to detail and quality craftmanship.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and achieve goals.
• Adaptive to different personalities and management styles
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Dedicated and hardworking

Sunshine Enterprise USA is an "Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons"

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1,200.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Will you be able to pass the drug test upon hire?

Experience:

• Roadway Foreman: 2 years (Preferred)
• Finish Equipment: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver License (Required)
• OSHA 10 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person