Heavy Dirt Work Foreman - Decatur, AL

Turner Industries•Decatur, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking a Heavy Dirt Work Foreman for a position in Decatur, AL. The Foreman position exercises independent judgment and supervises and directs a group of workers engaged chiefly in one occupation. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the General Foreman or Supervisor and performs a variety of routine duties within established policies. Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. With headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees and offices across the United States, and is recognized as a top industrial contractor.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Mechanic A/Journeyman
5 plus years of dirt work experience
Experience operating heavy yellow iron equipment (EX: Excavators, Dozers, Off-road truck, etc.)
Leadership capabilities/qualities
Experience managing people and crew
Strong safety performance
Communication
Knowledgeable in his/her craft, in order to lead others in the same craft
Possesses basic leadership/mentor skills
Able to plan/coordinate multiple job tasks at the same time
Written pre-employment qualification test
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Nice To Haves

TWIC card preferred but not required
Landfill cell construction and closure experience is preferred
NCCER Crew Leader Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Upholds company safety guidelines to all employees under his/her direction
Interprets blueprints, sketches, written and/or verbal orders
Assigns duties, lines up and follows up all work and is responsible for production of the unit
Inspects work to ensure adherence to company standards
Trains and assists workers in the performance of their duties
Supervises and coordinates activities of assigned construction workers
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations
Analyzes and resolves work related problems
Implements safety programs
Ensures job site materials and equipment are in good condition
May maintain time, production, and other records
May study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction