Paving Foreman

Description

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers.
• Oversee progress and efficient utilization of paving crew and equipment.
• Establish and maintain a working relationship with fellow Foreman and Superintendents.
• Oversee proper equipment maintenance and report equipment repairs to general superintendent and mechanic shop.
• Monitor the layout, placement, and compaction of materials.
• Monitor quality control.
• Verify measurements, slope and thickness for compliance.
• Communicate with persons outside of the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public and other external sources in an appropriate and professional manner.
• Read and relay job related information from work orders, plans, or contracts to asphalt crew.
• Operate the paving equipment, facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Correctly calculate and order job materials as necessary.
• Timely and regular attendance is essential.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills

Minimum Qualifications

How to Apply :

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

NO PHONE CALLS - To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at www.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to :

Knife River Corporation

5450 W Gowen Rd

Boise, ID 83709

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans : Put your Skills to Work with Us!

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Paving Foreman position :

Navy :

Advanced Equipment Operator

Army : Equipment Operator

Concrete & Asphalt Equipment Operator

Air Force :

Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman

Pavements and Construction Equipment Apprentice

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.