Construction Foreman

American Fence Company; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

American Fence Company, Inc. seeks a Rental Fence Installation Foreman to lead field crews on rental fence projects. You will oversee installation, removal, and repair of panels while ensuring work meets site specs and safety requirements.

The role requires hands-on leadership, reliable performance, and strong customer service. Valid driver’s license and background check are required; heavy equipment operation and driving responsibilities also apply.

Qualifications

• 1 year heavy construction experience required.
• 1+ years of driving large commercial vehicles (non-CDL).
• 1+ years of supervisory experience.
• Prior fencing experience preferred.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, removal and repair of rental fence panels.
• Manage crew to meet project specs and safety rules.
• Coordinate with customers to understand site requirements.
• Load, transport, and unload panels and materials; operate forklift.
• Complete time sheets and sign-off on work orders.
• Perform safety checks on tools and equipment before use.
• Drive company truck to job sites following DOT regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mastery with air/hand/power tools

Lift up to 100 lbs

Tools

Forklift

Job description

American Fence Company, Inc.

Do you have experience in Fencing or Construction? Do you have what it takes to be a leader? Then continue reading:

We are looking for a Rental Fence Installation Foreman that not only wants to have a job but to have a long term career. Pay is $26.00-$33.00 per hour depending on experience. This position is responsible for managing installation, removal and repairing of rental fence panels. Successful candidates will have demonstrated reliability, leadership, and customer service. This job is eligible for Prevailing Wage jobs and which can be over $50/hour.

Overview of duties:

• Prepare the site area for installation of the fence.
• Locate, understand markings, and follow requirements for underground utility safety prior to pounding posts into ground.
• Align posts, using lines or by sighting, and verify vertical alignment of posts.
• Pound posts into ground, asphalt or concrete using jack hammer, core drill and/or a gas/air pounder.
• Attach fence rail supports to posts, using hammers and pliers.
• Install privacy panels as required per specifications.
• Install rental fence panels on posts or stands per customer request and stabilize with sandbags or weights as needed.
• Field repair temporary fence panels for quality assurance.
• Repair broken post braces as needed.
• Carry panels and materials to site for installation.
• Work with customers for information and questions regarding site specifications.
• Ensure the specifications for the site have been met by the crew and/or subcontractors.
• Remove rental fence panels from site and safely load on the truck for transportation back to branch.
• Inspect all panels for damage, tag damaged panels and determine if the damages need to be charged back to the customer.
• Collects customer signatures to finalize work orders and damage panel receipts.
• Operate forklift and attachments for loading and unloading of trucks and moving materials on company property or at job sites.
• Drive company truck to customer sites and back to branch following DOT regulations.
• Completes administrative tasks such as collection of signatures for all work performed, employee time sheets, and other paperwork.
• Inspect and complete safety checklist for all equipment, power tools, and machinery prior to each use.
• Follow company and government safety/health rules and regulations.

Skills required:

• Attention to detail
• Mastery with air/hand/power tools
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs.

Experience Required:

• 1 year heavy construction required
• 1 plus years of experience in driving large commercial vehicles (non-CDL)
• 1 plus years of experience in supervising
• Prior fencing experience preferred

Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record (no DUI/DWI). We conduct a thorough background check and drug screen.

About Us:

American Fence Company, founded in 1948, is the largest installer of rental and permanent fence that is focused on future growth. We provide a high quality of fencing solutions by valuing our employees which has resulted in average tenure of 9 years of employment.

Benefits:

We offer full Benefit packages to our employees including:

• Group Medical Insurance with prescription coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary AD & D Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Training
• 401k with company match
• Employee Discounts