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A leading company in ship repair seeks a Foreman to oversee work progress and crew management. Responsibilities include enforcing safety regulations, reporting to the Ship Superintendent, and ensuring quality work. Candidates must have a minimum of five years of industry experience and knowledge of USCG and ABS standards.
POSITION SUMMARY
As the Foreman you are responsible for overseeing the progress of work pertaining to your assigned job and crew. This includes enforcing company policies and procedures while maintaining a safe work environment, controlling production time and manpower needs, checking the quality of work being performed and reporting any changes or problems that occur on the job to the Ship Superintendent.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measures, whole numbers, common fractions and decimals in US and metric conversions. Must be able to read simple blueprints and communicate the work scope to others. General computer skills (windows) a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS.
Ability to walk one mile and/or stand on your feet for 5-6 hours at a time. Capable of bending, stooping and ascending/descending stairs or ladders safety without assistance. Lift and carry objects up to 30 pounds or more without assistance. Ability to work in confined spaces as well as work above ground at heights of 50 feet or more. Must be able to climb scaffolding or ride man lifts. The incumbent must have vision and hearing that permits communication effectively in the conditions that might be encountered in a shipyard environment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT.
Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job.
We comply with the ADA and consider reasonable accommodations measure that may be necessary to eligible applicants/employees to perform essential functions. Hire may be subject to passing a medical examination, and to skill and agility tests. "
An applicant with a disability must be able to perform the "essential functions" of the job the fundamental duties either on her own or with the help of "reasonable accommodation."
Gulf Marine Repair is an EOE/M/F/Vet/ Disability
E-Verify and Drug-Free Workplace