Saw Crew Foreperson
About The Position
This role is for a working foreperson who will concurrently work with the crew to complete jobs while supervising their work. The foreperson will ensure that established safety and quality values are followed, provide work direction, and promote teamwork among crew members. They will represent the company on and off job sites, communicating effectively with general contractors and sub-contractors. The foreperson will implement company policies and procedures to ensure work performance complies with ISO, OSHA standards, and DOT regulations. This role involves hiring local union members when required and discharging crew members if necessary. The foreperson will provide daily reports to administrative personnel and the superintendent on job progress and estimated completion dates. They will serve as an interface for internal and external customers to ensure satisfactory job completion and communicate all problems to the superintendent in a timely manner. Responsibilities include verifying saw details before starting a job, completing sawing in a systematic manner, using technical knowledge to expertly saw openings, confirming work completed by others, and completing work in a manner that minimizes cleanup. Other duties may be assigned by the superintendent and/or management.
Requirements
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- Valid driver’s license
- Five years minimum of saw laborer experience
- Familiarity of general construction practices
- Adapts readily to change
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
- Ability to plan the required work to complete a job in a timely and efficient manner
- Deep understanding of sawing equipment and techniques
- Ability to address conflict and collaborate towards a solution
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner at all organizational levels
- Ability to navigate various technological devices
- Ability to travel
- Ability to work extensive overtime when required
- Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms
- Must be able to traverse uneven ground
- Must be able to move minimum of 50lbs.
- Must have spatial awareness/depth perception
- Must be able to climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
Nice To Haves
- Completion of OSHA 30-hour
- Initiative to develop yourself and others
- Possess extraordinary work habits and demonstrates them to crew members
Responsibilities
- Is a working foreperson; work concurrently with crew to complete job while supervising work
- Ensure that established safety and quality values are followed
- Provide work direction, and promote teamwork, amongst the crew members
- Represent the company on, and off, job sites and communicate effectively with general contractor and sub-contractors
- Implement company policies and procedures to ensure work performance is in compliance with ISO and OSHA standards, and DOT regulations
- Hire local union members when required and discharge crew members, if necessary
- Provide daily reports to administrative personnel and superintendent on the job’s progress and estimated completion dates
- Interface for internal and external customers to ensure satisfactory completion of the job
- Communicates all problems to the superintendent in a timely manner
- Verify saw details prior to starting the job
- Complete sawing in a systematic manner to ensure completion
- Use technical knowledge to expertly saw openings and confirm the work completed by others
- Complete work in a manner that minimizes cleanup work
- Other duties as assigned by superintendent and/or management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
