What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman position at TMS International?
TMS International, the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill services for steelmakers around the world. At TMS, our people, services, technology and equipment provide invaluable resources that support and enhance our partners' entire manufacturing operations. Our services help lessen steelmakers' environmental impacts and contribute to a cleaner environment.
The secret to our success is the expertise of our people and our commitment to unrivaled service. We hire the best people for the job, equip them with what they need, and empower them to do whatever it takes to get the job done right, including making decisions on the spot to create immediate value for our partners
Position Overview:
The Foreman will oversee daily operations within the steel mill, ensuring the efficient and safe operation of equipment, staff, and processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with heavy equipment, including scrap cranes or excavators, and possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a team of operators, technicians, and laborers in the steel mill.
- Monitor and control the operation of heavy equipment, including scrap cranes, excavators, and other machinery.
- Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Coordinate and schedule work activities, ensuring the efficient flow of materials and production.
- Provide on-the-job training and guidance to new employees.
- Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions to equipment or process problems.
- Maintain clear communication with management regarding operations, safety, and production.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a heavy equipment operation, preferably in a steel mill or industrial setting.
- Proven experience operating scrap cranes, excavators, and other heavy machinery.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in an industrial setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional technical training or certifications are a plus.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a steel mill or similar industrial environment.
- Crane or excavator operator certifications.
- Familiarity with steel mill operations and equipment maintenance.
Benefits:
- up to $30.00 per hour based on experience
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance and Short Term Disability
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k)
TMS International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you authorized to work in the United States today and in the future without employer sponsorship?
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Axis, AL 36505: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30