What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Foreman - National Traveling position at Interstates Companies?
The Logistic Foreman manages the day to day Logistic field operations. A Logistic Foreman ensures the flow and inventory control of material and equipment for field installations in a friendly, safe, and efficient manner. A Logistic Foreman has a wide degree of autonomy in day to day decisions and can work independently.
Responsibilities
* Oversees the day to day movement of materials and equipment
* Ensures the Logistic Specialists deliver necessary parts, equipment and other production necessity for field installations are flowing in an efficient manner
* Schedules and coordinates staging materials and equipment for field installations
* Ensure inspection quality standards are met
* Ability to maintain safety standards and working relationships with the team
* Mentor and developed Logistic Helpers and Specialist
* Coordinate with field supervision regarding material and equipment inventory
* Prepare and maintain records for material and equipment control documents
* Insure standards and procedures are followed
* Proficient computer skills required
Qualifications
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
A Bachelor's degree in a construction related field or Logistics preferred, but willing to consider equivalent experience OR a combination of education and experience.
Must posess at least 2 years of experience in construction or related role.
A valid driver's license required. Knowledge of material control procedures and or shipping and receiving related experience preferred.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES: Capable of leading up to four Logistics Helpers and Logistics Specialist.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Can communicate effectively with other team members to accomplish the goals of each project.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to perform advanced math skills rapidly and accurately.
REASONING ABILITY: Evaluate information using measurable standards. Can read and understand drawings, specifications and schematics.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have the ability to work cooperatively with others. Must follow specific directions. Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure. Work within standards of accuracy
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand or walk for long periods of time, and use hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects. The employee is frequently required to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolds while carrying tools. Reach for, handle and grasp wires and hand tools, bend, crouch, stoop kneel, and work in small places, and lift and carry objects weighing 50 pounds (frequently) to 75 pounds (occasionally). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception; recognize slight differences in shapes
or shading, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often exposed to high, precarious places, risk of electrical shock and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Must adhere to the rules of construction while on the construction site. Hard hat, safety glasses provided by Interstates.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TRAVEL: Employee will be required to travel to jobsites, as assigned, throughout the United States. Must posess valid driver's license.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/AA Employer and provides a drug free work environment.
Interstates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and provides a drug free work environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, gender, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. A copy of our AAP is available upon request during regular business hours.
