Maritime Piledriver Foreman

Cajun Industries • Baton Rouge, LA

110d

About The Position

The Pile Driver Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Pile Driver workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly, and timely. The foreman must have knowledge in heavy rigging and preferably possess basic to advanced rigging skills as per NCCER standards. It is essential for the foreman to learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and to safely and effectively use or operate work-related tools and equipment. The position requires working in either a plant operations or a construction job site setting.

Requirements

• Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
• Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
• Ability to perform sedentary to heavy work
• May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
• Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing/pulling, or standing and lifting
• Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
• May be required to work in confined spaces
• Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
• Decision-making skills necessary
• Ability to use math/complete calculations
• Reading and writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy

Responsibilities

• Inspect the quality of all work to ensure standards and specifications are met
• Assist workers in their duties and resolve problems
• Interpret and enforce company policies and safety regulations
• Assist with erection and dismantling lattice boom cranes
• Plumb piles with levels
• Interpret hand signals in order to direct cranes for pile driving activities
• Read prints and take measurements to assist in laying out
• Assist other craft workers as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction