Foreperson Fort Myers

at Preferred Materials, Inc. in; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 5% company match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Company-paid basic life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Preferred Materials, Inc. – Concrete Division, CRH family, is seeking a Foreperson to lead safe operations and efficient plant performance. The role focuses on directing schedules, coordinating with plant staff and contractors, and ensuring blueprint-driven tasks are completed with strict safety adherence.

Ideal candidates will have a valid Class A/B CDL and at least two years of Gunite or related construction experience, with willingness to travel to other facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a valid DOT medical card.
• At least 2 years of Gunite or relevant construction experience.
• Strong safety mindset with ability to enforce OSHA policies.

Responsibilities

• Directs and schedules work as assigned by plant manager.
• Communicates with plant personnel and contractors regarding timing and logistics.
• Plans access for job sites and directs equipment accordingly to avoid property damage.
• Leads crew to complete tasks per blueprints and supports cross-training across roles.
• Maintains safety, policy adherence, and OSHA compliance at all times.
• Willingness to travel and work at other company facilities as needed.
• Exhibits professional attitude when interacting with peers, contractors, and the public.
• Stands for long periods during tests in hot or current conditions.
• Performs additional duties including travel to other facilities as needed.

Job description

Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of Florida, providing the highest product quality and service in the construction industry. With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and operations in five key Florida markets, Preferred Materials provides municipalities, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, builders and suppliers a wide variety of construction materials and products. Our employees make Preferred Materials a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.

Overview

Join a leader in the construction materials industry and help us build the infrastructure that supports our communities. As part of the CRH family, we are committed to safety, quality, and developing our people. We are seeking a Foreperson who takes pride in safe operations, mechanical skill, and supporting efficient plant performance.

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive pay with consistent hours
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement for continued growth
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Directs and controls work schedule provided by plant manager.
• Communicates with plant and/or contractors with regards to schedule.
• Determine access for job site and direct equipment so no damage of property occurs.
• Direct crew with details of project to complete task according to blueprint specifications.
• Must possess knowledge and experience of all positions and able to rotate to that position if seen necessary.
• Maintains a strict adherence to company policies, safety policies, and OSHA regulations at all times.
• Must be available to travel and work from other company facilities as needed.
• Must possess a professional attitude while interacting with peers, contractors and general public.
• Stands for long periods of time performing tests in hot weather or current conditions
• May perform other related duties as required or directed. Including to travel and work from other company facilities as needed

Requirements

• Ability to communicate, understand, and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Must be willing to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays when necessary. Regular and timely attendance is required.
• Must pass pre-employment requirements, drug screen, criminal background check and driving record review.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Valid and current Class A or B Commercial Driver's License or equivalent, and a valid medical DOT card.
• At least 2 years of Gunite or relevant construction experience.

What CRH Offers You

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

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affir

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is 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, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.