Asphalt Paving Foreman
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Forestville, MD  / Frederick, MD  / Rockville, MD 
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Job Description

The Paving Foremen position is responsible for supervising the paving crew and asphalt paving operations on both public and private work to ensure the highest quality product and service. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in spreading, rolling, tamping, and patching asphalt or similar material to form surfaces of highways, streets, parking lots, and driveways.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
  • Provides overall on-site leadership on a construction project site.
  • Participates and promotes the safety culture.
  • Provides direction, training, and assistance to an asphalt crew.
  • Measures slope and material thickness to verify compliance with contracts and to supervise the job.
  • Communicates daily with Project Manager or Project Superintendent to discuss schedule and production needs.
  • Completes paperwork including daily crew time sheets, daily site evaluation sheets, weekly toolbox safety meeting sheets, and other required paperwork.
  • Communicates and works effectively with state and local agencies; inspectors; contractors; subcontractors, company management, and employees.
  • Completes projects in a timely, accurate, and safe manner.
  • Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits.
  • Has a thorough understanding of various aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, mix designs, job specifications, compaction, and other details related to asphalt paving.
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills.
  • Perform well in a “TEAM” environment.
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
  • Willing to work hours that are associated with the asphalt industry, including overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Communicate effectively, both written and verbally
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to detect and solve problems.
  • Valid driver’s license is required.
Minimum Education and Experience
  • 5-10 years of asphalt experience preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical Requirements & Conditions
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise.
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
About F.O. Day Company:
For over 75 years, family-owned F.O. Day has developed into an award-winning construction company by building close relationships with our extended family of valued clients, trusted employees, and dedicated subcontractors & suppliers. F.O. Day’s Corporate Headquarters supports its Regional Offices and five asphalt production facilities. Led by management in these facilities our employees focus on safety, quality, and performance supported by state-of-the-art technology and equipment.



F.O. Day Company provides excellent career opportunities and offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package such as:

Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Healthcare Benefits
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401K with Company Contribution


F.O. Day Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without any discrimination due to their race, gender, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by Federal, state, or local law. This policy extends to all aspects of employment with F.O. Day Company, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring decisions, assignment, advancement, compensation, benefits, retention, and termination.

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
Day & Night shifts
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
5 to 10 years
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