What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade Foreman / Finish Grader Operator position at Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.?
Grade Foreman
Jr. Davis Construction Company Inc. builds roads, bridges and highways that connect our communities! We are seeking passionate individuals eager to apply their skills to take their career to the next level. This position is for base/road work. JDC is one of the largest heavy highway and civil construction firms in the state with over 900 employees, while still retaining a family business atmosphere. We’ll respect your hard work and treat you like family.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of Grading operations
- Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time constraints
- Assure that all safety and quality measures are taken
- Coordinate with others including subcontractors, trucking and plant managers
- Hand’s on – efficiently operate heavy equipment that applies to grading
- Supervise and train crew members
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- 5 recent years’ experience working as a Grade Foreman.
- 5 years of proven Grading and Foreman experience.
- Strong Supervisory and communicative skills (verbal and written) as well as basic computer
- Ability to work in outside weather conditions
- Read plans on site and check grade using a laser/grade rod according to site plan specifications
- Spread/level dirt, gravel/stone to rough and fine grade/elevation.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Strong commitment to quality, safety and customer satisfaction.
- Must have a safety first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
- Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Knowledge & Skills:
- OSHA safety and environmental regulation compliance.
- Experience with Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment for surveying preferred
Join the Team! At JDC, we believe that our employees are the reason for our success. JDC provides rewarding and challenging careers, encourages professional growth and strives to help each employee achieve their full potential.
Company Benefits: We don’t just want to tell employees we care about them; we show it. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive package to our employees:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Voluntary life
- Supplemental insurances
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Complementary Wellness Clinic services
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate!
At JDC, we promote a drug-free workplace environment and we pride ourselves on being an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively recruiting women and minorities for all open positions.
