Duke Foreman
- Gastonia, NC, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in scaffolding and insulation work, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
• Job Title: Duke Foreman Department: Operations Reports to: Site Supervisor Location: Multi Job Summary Experienced Foreman position that supervises a crew of employees. Essential Duties include supervising a crew of employees to ensure completion of projects as designated by the General Foreman, or Supervisor. Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities include must be able to work multiple craft positions (one or more) as needed perform the essential duties and have the required knowledge, skills and abilities of a Journeyman. In addition to Foreman requirements, be able to perform administrative duties in connection with the position. Must be deemed a Scaffold Competent person by Contractor and authorized to inspect scaffolds and sign scaffold tags
Key Responsibilities
- Must be able to work multiple craft positions (one or more) as needed perform the essential duties and have expert skills and abilities relating to scaffold, insulation, and /or abatement.
- Be able to perform administrative duties in connection with the position
- Must be deemed a Scaffold Competent person by Contractor and authorized to inspect scaffolds and sign scaffold tags.
- Lead, supervise, and manage the scaffold and insulation teams to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Monitor and evaluate crew performance and ensure work is completed on time and to standard.
- Supervise the installation, maintenance, and removal of scaffolding and insulation systems according to project specifications.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and other project personnel regarding job progress, changes, and any challenges encountered.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in scaffolding and insulation work, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
Skills and Certifications
- OSHA 30 preferred
Work Environment
- Mainly outdoors and on industrial job sites, which may include exposure to weather conditions (rain, heat, cold). Work is often conducted at height, requiring strict safety precautions.
- Potential exposure to hazardous materials, loud noises, extreme temperatures, etc.
- Protective Equipment: Hard hat, leather gloves, steel toe boots, and goggles provided by the company are the basic PPE. When working at heights, harness and self-retracting lifelines are also required.
Mental and Cognitive Demands
- Attention to Detail: Advanced knowledge of scaffold systems, insulation techniques, safety protocols, and industry regulations.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage a diverse crew.
- Problem-Solving: Regular requirement to analyze and address challenges.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
More about this job
Skills
- Journeyperson
- Administrative support
- Working at heights
- Attention to detail
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Problem solving