Material Handler Foreman

TDIndustries; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TDIndustries is seeking a Construction Material Handling Foreman to supervise and coordinate the assembly, installation, and repair of material handling systems for commercial and industrial construction projects. Role requires traveling to Edinburg/McAllen or Lockhart areas and coordinating on-site crews to meet project requirements.

Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems, and a proven track record in construction

Qualifications

• Proven ability to supervise craft workers and coordinate activities.
• Strong reading of drawings, plans, and blueprints.
• Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, inspect and perform assembly and installation of material handling components.
• Plan and assign tasks, oversee schedules and manpower to meet project timelines.
• Coach and mentor craft workers, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Schedule activities and operate equipment safely on site.
• Verify staff certifications and enforce safety on the job site.
• Inspect progress and finished work for conformance to specs.
• Coordinate material placement, storage and inventory for projects.
• Verify delivered materials match submittals and drawings.
• Address conflicts or ambiguities in contract documents.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Reading blueprints

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Safety compliance (OSHA)

Material handling experience

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Construction Material Handling Foreman who supervises, coordinates, inspects and performs the assembly, installation and repair of components, subsystems and systems for the material handler trade during the construction, tenant finish-out or remodel of commercial buildings and industrial facilities.

• Must be able to travel to Edinburg/McAllen or Lockhart area.

Essential Duties

• Utilizes technical expertise to prepare material take-offs, design system layouts, and create detailed sketches based on project requirements and specifications.
• Collaborates in project planning, overseeing work packages, construction schedules, manpower requirements, and staffing decisions to optimize project execution.
• Coaches, mentors, and provides guidance to craft workers (material handlers).
• Schedules and coordinates activities of assigned craft workers and operation of equipment and machinery.
• Verifies all staff certifications when scheduling personnel on a project.
• Inspects work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Eliminates construction and job site hazards and performs required safety observations.
• Coordinates placement and storage of materials, tools and supplies to support the construction plan.
• Assists in maintaining assigned tool inventory.
• Verifies that delivered materials and equipment match approved submittals.
• As required, works with tools to meet construction schedules or other demands.
• Identifies conflicts or need for clarification in contract documents.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Candidates should possess 5-7 years of relevant experience in the field.
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSHA guidelines.
• Understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.

We value the diverse paths that bring people to our team and welcome Partners of all backgrounds, including differences in race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, military service, and more. What matters most is how we work together to build excellence.