Labor Foreman

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC in Duluth, GA is seeking a Labor Foreman to supervise the daily work of unskilled crews on commercial construction sites and assist the Superintendent with manpower planning.

You will monitor safety, report employee time for payroll, and may operate jobsite equipment while enforcing company policies and OSHA regulations.

This position requires physical labor, the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and the stamina to work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 3 years of commercial construction experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal rules, including OSHA.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily work of unskilled employees on the jobsite.
• Assists Superintendent and/or Foreman with planning manpower levels.
• Reports employee time for payroll.
• Supervises daily work and conducts safety meetings with assigned crew.
• May operate jobsite equipment.
• Follows and enforces company policies and procedures and safety requirements.
• May be required to work at elevated heights.
• Will be performing tasks involving physical labor construction projects.
• Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction.
• May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris.
• Position may require working in all weather conditions; prolonged bending, squatting or standing and lifting.
• Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.

Skills

Communication (verbal/written)

Interpersonal skills

OSHA knowledge

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Labor Foreman. Below are the main responsibilities for this position.

(This description may not include all duties required of this position)

• Supervises daily work of unskilled employees on the jobsite
• Assists Superintendent and/or Foreman with planning manpower levels
• Reports employee time for payroll
• Supervises daily work and conducts safety meetings with assigned crew
• May operate jobsite equipment
• Follows and enforces company policies and procedures and safety requirements
• May be required to work at elevated heights
• Will be performing tasks involving physical labor construction projects
• Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction
• May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris
• Position may require working in all weather conditions; prolonged bending, squatting or standing and lifting
• Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

• 3 years of commercial construction experience preferred
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
• Good interpersonal skills
• Current knowledge and ability to apply relevant local, state and federal rules and regulations, including OSHA
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Must be able to work at elevated heights

EOE/Vets/Disabilities