Asphalt Foreman

Vulcan Materials Company • San Diego, CA

4d • $50 - $58 • Onsite

About The Position

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
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At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
What You’ll Do:
Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Work with SHE and Company officials to promote a safe work environment that meets all state and federal rules and regulations. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
Direct and Coordinate. Direct and coordinate the activities of production and/or maintenance hourly employees to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, employee satisfaction, morale, communication, and teamwork. Ensure employees receive proper training and instructions to perform job duties.
Manage Schedules. Direct and prioritize work activities of hourly production and/or maintenance employees. Schedule production requirements to support daily, weekly, and monthly sales forecasts to meet customer and production needs.
Ensure efficiency. Assume responsibility for the production of materials. Ensure timely and cost effective operations. Ensure proper and efficient utilization of all resources and equipment.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience. 5 years of work experience in supervision production employees is preferred. Experience in the mining/construction industry is preferred. On the job training or an equivalent combination of education and experience in mining practices is required.
• Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have knowledge and understanding of an aggregate, asphalt, cement, or ready-mix plant operation. Must have knowledge and understanding of OSHA and/or MSHA rules and regulations.
• Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Interpersonal Skills. Must have the ability to maintain satisfactory relationships with customers and the community in the performance of duties. Must be able to motivate and reward employees.
• Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver’s license and have excellent driving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience. 5 years of work experience in supervision production employees is preferred.
• Experience in the mining/construction industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Work with SHE and Company officials to promote a safe work environment that meets all state and federal rules and regulations. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Direct and Coordinate. Direct and coordinate the activities of production and/or maintenance hourly employees to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, employee satisfaction, morale, communication, and teamwork. Ensure employees receive proper training and instructions to perform job duties.
• Manage Schedules. Direct and prioritize work activities of hourly production and/or maintenance employees. Schedule production requirements to support daily, weekly, and monthly sales forecasts to meet customer and production needs.
• Ensure efficiency. Assume responsibility for the production of materials. Ensure timely and cost effective operations. Ensure proper and efficient utilization of all resources and equipment.
• Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
• Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
• Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees