Working Foreman I, AGG

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary The Working Foreman is responsible for ensuring Aggregate Sand & Gravel Wash Plants are conducted in a safe and efficient manner. Functional Responsibilities Ø Exhibit a strong work ethic with the ability to take direction and work in a team setting and independently. Ø Adhere to Permian Basin Materials Code of Conduct and company policies. Ø Oversee aggregate production, testing of aggregate materials, and safety and productivity of operation personnel. Ø Effectively operate all types of aggregate equipment including loaders, backhoes, blades, scrapers, and dozers according to manufacturer guidelines as needed. Ø Oversee timely and accurate month end reporting and inventory count. Ø Ensure product availability is tested and adequate to meet customer demand. Ø Report customer complaints and concerns to the Operations Manager. Ø Properly follow company, OSHA, and MSHA safety procedures and promote the company safety program. Ø Monitor job performance and productivity, OSHA and MSHA training, and accident investigations. Ø Oversee the completion of all maintenance needed for the safe and efficient operation of assigned plant and ensure that maintenance is performed on plant vehicles and equipment. Ø Wear protective clothing and equipment as necessary to include hearing protection, dust masks, safety glasses, boots, harnesses, and other clothing as required. Ø Comply with all Safety, Health, Environmental and other Company policies and procedures and support the company spill response plan. Ø Perform other duties as directed. Competencies Ø Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Ø Strong organizational and customer service skills. Ø Mathematical skills including weights and measurement conversions. Ø Excellent communication skills – oral and written. Ø Computer skills – Microsoft office applications. EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS Ø High School diploma or equivalent Ø 7 – 15 years of Aggregate Sand & Gravel Wash Plants experience in a Supervisory role is required Ø Foreman I –7 years Aggregate Sand & Gravel Wash Plants Supervisor experience, Plant Volume up to 200k Tons Ø Foremen II –10 years Aggregate Sand & Gravel Wash Plant Supervisor experience, Plant Volume 200-500k Tons Ø Foreman III –15 years Aggregate Sand & Gravel Wash Plants Supervisor experience, Plant Volume 500k+ Tons Ø Bi-lingual in English/Spanish preferred Ø Microsoft Office Applications experience required. Ø A valid driver’s license with no major violations that would exclude a person from driving for business as defined by our insurance carrier and company policy.

Requirements

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Ø Candidate must be drug free. Ø Position requires moderately strenuous physical work.

Ø Must be able to:

o Lift and carry up to 40 pounds from floor to 3’ – 6’ occasionally, o Push or pull up to a maximum force of 100 pounds occasionally, o Climb in and out of equipment 50+ times per day, o Climb up and down ladders occasionally, o Sit or stand for extended periods of time, o Use hands, fingers, and feet to operate and/or service heavy construction machinery and concrete mixers and haul trucks, o Travel safely while walking and while operating heavy machinery and/or trucks over uneven terrain, roads, and pavement, o See, hear, and respond to verbal, visual, and written instructions and to moving heavy construction machinery, o Wear proper protective equipment including hard hat, safety glasses, high visibility clothing, steel-toed boots, and gloves, o Observe all company Safety policies on company premises and while operating heavy construction machinery, o Continually work in extreme hot and cold weather conditions, o Work safely in wet, muddy, and slippery conditions occasionally, Ø Environment will vary from outdoors with varying noise levels and vibrations associated with construction equipment, and exposure to building materials, dust, and dirt at operating sites to a normal office environment.