What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Supervisor position at Area Wide Protective (AWP)?
Company Description
AWP Safety is North America's leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 7000 professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day - ensuring customer crews, drivers, and our teams get home safely. We protect those who operate, maintain, and upgrade infrastructure in the energy, broadband, and transportation sectors and provide traffic control for major events like the Super Bowl and Boston Marathon.
Since our founding in 1981, we have served customers through the talent of extraordinary team members committed to customer focus, growth, valuing each other, safety and quality, and a sense of urgency.
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Field Supervisor will uphold the core values of Ownership, Trust, and Teamwork. This position will have a passion for safety and leading teams. The Field Supervisor will support our EHS initiatives that protect employees, customers, and assets allowing all our team members to return home safely every day. This role is instrumental in achieving success through hard work, integrity, and developing yourself and others.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Direct leadership / supervision for 30 protectors (field based crews)
- Support the Area Manager and General Manager in managing and executing company initiatives
- Collaborate daily with all Area Staff, with a goal of Continuous Improvement in all functional areas of the business
- Maintain Field (80%) and Office (20%) Responsibilities
- Ensure safety, quality, training, employee engagement, and retention standards are met
- Protect the company's team members, customers, and assets against losses, injuries, and accidents through enforcement of safe work practices
- Coach, Motivate, Develop assigned team of protectors
- Develop relationships with new and existing customers to achieve goals and new business opportunities
- Perform job site and vehicle inspections, attend pre-bid meetings, meet with clients, and work in the field with the team as needed
- Address customer service issues are promptly and efficiently while providing the highest level of customer service
- Assist in preparing daily schedules
- Monitor daily employee issues including payroll, timekeeping, benefits, time off requests, customer issues, and training requirements
- Facilitate teambuilding efforts and regular communications with team members
- Engage and support the training of new and current employees to reduce turnover, promote efficiency and reduce labor costs
- Obtain ATSSA and state-specific certifications
- Become a subject matter expert in work zone setup / design and professional flagging
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee must be able to successfully handle the physical demands of this position, which include but are not limited to the following :
Additional Information
WHAT YOU WILL LOVE / PERKS
AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
PROTECTING YOUR PEOPLE , YOUR BUSINESS, AND YOUR TIME .
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Salary : $50,000
