Foreman

PNE•Caldwell, ID
•$34 - $40

About The Position

Cowlitz Clean Sweep (CCS), a division of Pacific Northern Environmental LLC, is seeking a Foreman to provide strong service and skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. CCS provides industrial cleaning and spill response services to pulp and paper mills, oil companies, and manufacturing and industrial clients throughout the Pacific Northwest. The company performs industrial cleaning projects of varying sizes while meeting schedules, budgets, and rigorous health and safety standards. The Foreman assists the Department Manager with pre-field duties, customer communication, daily project paperwork, and on-site team support. The role coordinates crew work, monitors attendance and project costs, maintains safety and quality standards, and helps manage projects within budget. The position is safety-sensitive and subject to company drug and alcohol testing requirements. Employment offers are contingent on required background, motor vehicle record, and drug screenings.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and eligibility for coverage under the company automobile insurance policy, including annual MVR reviews.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must be at least 18 years old; must be at least 21 to be assigned commercial motor vehicle driving duties.
  • 3–5 years of successful experience in field management, project management, and health and safety management for a mobile workforce.
  • Experience in bulk disposal and hazardous waste handling.
  • At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage projects within budget while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
  • Comfort interfacing with clients to maintain, grow, and strengthen business relationships.
  • Ability to perform essential job functions and meet the stated working and physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Participate in the respiratory protection program, maintain required medical clearance and fit testing, keep facial hair from interfering with tight-fitting respirator seals, wear required task-specific PPE, and maintain applicable DOT medical and audiometric qualifications.

Nice To Haves

  • CDL A with Tanker Endorsement and ability to drive a manual commercial vehicle.
  • 2–3 years of experience in confined space entry and rescue.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate work according to priorities and plans.
  • Safely operate and maintain company vehicles as required, complying with traffic laws and company policies; maintain the ability to drive company vehicles.
  • Produce crew schedules and monitor attendance.
  • Allocate general and daily responsibilities.
  • Ensure safety precautions and quality standards are met.
  • Monitor project expenditures and ensure projects remain within budget.
  • Resolve conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably.
  • Assist the Department Manager with scheduling, estimates and bidding, daily safety and customer paperwork, change orders, team management, safety, and inventory.
  • Provide professional customer service.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision options for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Life and AD&D coverage, voluntary and company-paid.
  • Specialty prescription programs.
  • Group AFLAC hospital, critical illness, and accident plans.
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Pre-tax Dependent Care Savings Account (DCSA).
  • Telehealth by Teladoc.
  • 401(k) with discretionary annual company matching contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Paid trainings and certifications.
  • Paid leave, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, jury duty, and bereavement for qualifying employees.
  • Up to $2,000 per year in profit sharing for qualifying employees.
  • Annual company events.
  • Safety incentives.
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