GENERAL FOREMAN / LIFTING & HANDLING

Huntington Ingalls•Fairview, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Foreman - Lifting & Handling is responsible for supervising, assigning, coordinating, and evaluating semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel in the Lifting & Handling Division. This role focuses on improving the quality and quantity of work performed in crane and rigging operations, while ensuring compliance with technical aspects of the job and company procedures.

Requirements

Proven experience in supervising and managing semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel in a Lifting & Handling environment
Strong knowledge of crane and rigging operations, as well as relevant technical aspects of the job
Excellent leadership, communication, and training skills
Ability to develop and implement practical action plans and training programs
Strong understanding of company procedures and standards, with a focus on compliance and quality control.
BS/Apprentice + 4 years production supervisor experience OR Non-BS/Non-Apprentice with 6 years combined production supervisory experience and/or CS experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise and assign tasks to semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel in the Lifting & Handling division, taking into account their skill, experience, and job knowledge
Train and evaluate employees to enhance their skills and productivity in crane and rigging operations
Recommend training programs to improve employee performance and assist in developing training procedures
Develop practical action plans from broad strategies and ensure employees are trained to execute these plans
Ensure compliance with all technical aspects of the job, including adherence to drawings, procedures, and company standards
Oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations that have a significant financial impact on the company's performance
Supervise qualified trades staff, monitoring job and budget performance for all shifts