Plant Foreperson - Gretna, NE - Internal Only

CRH Americas • Omaha, NE

89d

About The Position

The ready-mixed foreperson supervises and coordinates the activities of workers engaged in the manufacturing of ready-mix concrete including but not limited to quality control, delivery of materials and the safety of all employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in the operation of ready mixed concrete facilities or other directly related industry experience preferred.
• Experience using TrackIt, SmartDrive and Command software preferred.
• ACI and IDOT certification as directed or the ability to obtain within 6 months in position.
• Must be 18 years in age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Willingness to work independently within a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required.
• Regular and consistent attendance is required and must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as delivery tickets, safety rules and procedure manuals as well as carry out written or verbal instructions.
• Willingness and ability to work in and adapt to changes in circumstances, tasks, customer needs and other conditions that may affect their daily responsibilities.
• Ability to cope well in stressful environments and communicate professionally.
• Demonstrated ability to train, motivate and lead employees.
• Basic knowledge of labor and employment laws.
• Demonstrate a hands-on, collaborative approach; work well in a team.
• Must be proficient in Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Manages, and communicates with the Operations Manager, issues affecting personnel, safety, maintenance, production efficiency, product quality, current and upcoming projects, competition and pricing.
• Establishes and meets customer order delivery times according to factors such as truck capacities distances to delivery site and fleet availability.
• Ensures compliance with City, State and Federal regulations in all areas. Including Hours of Service.
• Works with the Quality Control Department to ensure products meet production and project specifications.
• Conducts weekly plant safety meetings and other employee correspondence as required.
• Performs and documents plant safety, production and compliance reporting.
• Reviews and submits payroll as well as maintains related documentation.
• Organizes and accounts for daily delivery and raw material tickets, fuel consumption and mileage sheets.
• Ensures received raw materials are accounted for and correctly inventoried in batch computers and during monthly inventory counts.
• Assist with other duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED