Asphalt Foreman (San Diego)

A San Diego based Construction Company with operations throughout Southern California currently ASPHALTFOREMAN for its San Diego, California Division to perform various tasks related to the Paving Division. Job Duties: The duties for this position will include and not be limited to performing physical labor for; Under general supervision, functions as a working supervisor/crew leader, supervising asphalt laborers and equipment operators performing work activities relating to the spreading, finishing and compacting of asphalt. Performs related duties as required. Supervise an assigned work crew performing semi-skilled asphalt laborer duties including raking, smoothing and tamping relating to the pavement, re-surfacing and repair. Supervise an assigned crew filling potholes and repairing surfaces using high performance / cold patch asphalt during the winter months. Supervises grinding and other crews operating asphalt equipment, including operating grinders, pavers and rollers. Receive and prioritize daily work assignments. Observe work in progress and provide guidance and direction on work procedures and techniques to asphalt laborers. Ensure timely delivery of hot asphalt. Monitor and supply needed asphalt and supplies to complete the job. Complete activity sheets to report jobs completed, including information of materials used, location of work site, heavy equipment used and crew work assignments. Ensure safe work procedures and safe work practices are followed at work sites. Ensure barricades and other safety equipment are set up and in place while work is in progress. Working knowledge of all customer Standards. Ability to communicate and understand potential change orders and manage their completion in a timely manner. Good customer service skills. Ability to perform administrative tasks on an IPAD as required by company procedure. Time keeping, Quality Checklists, Inventory Ordering, etc. JSA’s, Safety Meetings and Standard Updates. Ability to “Train” new employees to the industry or company. Mentor “up and coming” laborers to become future Foreman. Ability to recognize safety concerns and exercise proper authority to mitigate risk and proper reporting. Ability to work nights and weekends as needed. NOTE: The list of essential duties is not intended to be inclusive; there may be other essential duties to particular sites. Special Skills or Requirements: Must pass pre-employment drug screening. Advanced knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in asphalt. Knowledge of supervisory practices, and procedures. Knowledge of safety principals, methods, practices, and procedures specific to asphalt work. Use of PPE's Advanced knowledge and understanding of first aid and basic safety rules. Must be able to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule. Ability to lift heavy objects 50-60 lbs. on a regular basis, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to utilize “Electronic” devices in the administration of all jobs. (IPAD, Computer) Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Valid Driver’s License with an Insurable Driving record as per the company insurance standards. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or GED. 5 years of Asphaltexperience is required. Must be willing to join to the local Labor Union this position is covered under. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amortega