Grade Foreman - Kellogg

Knife River Corporation; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Knife River Corporation seeks an experienced Pipe/Grade Crew Foreman for the Kellogg, Idaho area. The role involves supervising a crew, coordinating with Grade Supervisor and Project Managers, and ensuring safety and schedule adherence on grading projects.

Candidates should have 5+ years in excavation/grading, crew supervision experience, and verifiable equipment operation ability. Pre-employment drug screening is required.

Qualifications

• Five years or more preferred in excavation and grading construction operations.
• One year or more managing/supervising construction crews.
• Verifiable experience as an equipment operator.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a crew of one or more employees depending on the project.
• Work with Grade Supervisor and Project Managers to develop and execute a work plan and schedule.
• Prepare or assist the Grade Supervisor in daily/weekly/monthly job tracking and time records.
• Maintain attendance and safety record and set an example for others.

Skills

Safety rules

Equipment operator

Crew supervision

Grading construction

Shift work (day/night)

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Job description

Role Overview

We have an excellent opportunity for an EXPERIENCED Pipe/Grade Crew Foreman in the Kellogg, Idaho area, and we encourage applicants in the Lewiston Clarkston Valley and North Idaho to apply.

Responsibilities

• Strong working knowledge of safety rules, regulations, construction layout, and specifications
• Knowledge of proper grading techniques as well as operation of most types of grade construction equipment, including maintenance of all work equipment
• Supervise a crew of one (1) or more employees depending on the project
• Work with Grade Supervisor and Project Managers to develop and execute an effective work plan and schedule to meet project goals.
• Prepare or assist the Grade Supervisor in the preparation of daily, weekly, or monthly job tracking documentation and employee time records
• Maintain good attendance and safety record and set an example for others to follow
• Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including: standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking

Qualifications

• Five (5) years or more preferred in excavation and grading construction operations.
• One (1) year or more managing/supervising construction crews
• Verifiable experience as an equipment operator
• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts. Shifts may vary according to project demands
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Must be willing to travel if job requires
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.