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WAYNE GRAVEL PRODUCTS INC ASPHALT PAVING FOREMAN in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania

Wayne Gravel Products in Shinglehouse, PA is seeking a full-time Asphalt Paving Foreman. The successful candidate will provide overall on-site leadership on a construction project site. They will supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in spreading, rolling, tamping, and patching asphalt or similar material to form surfaces of streets, private roadways, parking lots, and driveways.

Education and Experience

This position is NOT an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as an Asphalt Paving Foreman. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees. Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on asphalt and paving. Valid License (CDL preferred) and satisfactory driving record required. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required.

Key Duties

  • Provides supervision, direction, training, and assistance to an asphalt crew
  • Tours job sites to ascertain progress in meeting time schedules, to detect insufficient utilization of workers and equipment
  • Measures slope and material thickness to verify compliance with contracts
  • Communicates daily with Project Manager to discuss schedule and production needs
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and crew performance
  • Maintains company policy
  • Maintains time and materials records necessary to complete daily job costing and labor reporting
  • Ensures the safety of crew members and the public who may interact around the job site
  • Must have a "safety first" attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Employees will be compensated at a higher rate of pay for jobs out of town
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary

Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an Asphalt Paving Foreman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

  • Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties
  • Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance
  • Must be able to climb on and off heavy equipment safely
  • Manual dexterity to hand-carry generators, construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools
  • Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment
  • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions
  • The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., moving equipment, backing alarms, or other alarms, instructions/directions from supervisor and/or spotter)

Work Environment.  The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that an Asphalt Paving Foreman encounters while performing the essential functions of this job

  • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions

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 What We Do

  • Residential and commercial sitework, paving and concrete installation.
  • Ready Mix Concrete
  • Gravel Mining
  • Trucking
  • Roller Compacted Concrete

What We Offer

  • Hourly rate of $32.00 - $39.00 depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes life and disability insurance, with health, vision, and dental insurance available.
  • 401k with company match, paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Company vehicle
  • Additional $10/hr for out-of-town work
  • Prevailing Wage

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.

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