Job Description
Foreman
Job Description
Department: Production
Reports to: Plant Supervisor
Job Summary:
The Foreman is responsible for leading a crew, training on safety and skills, assisting with conducting safety meetings, as well as any other duties as instructed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Leads three or more employees on daily and project work assignments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead three or more employees on daily and project work assignments
- Coordinate work assignments, job priorities & job planning with the Plant Supervisor
- Train employees on safety and work skills
- Operate all plant equipment
- Organize jobs including parts, materials, equipment, etc.
- Provide employee reminders regarding safety and work rules and inform the supervisor of repeated violations
- Perform maintenance scheduling, and ensure preventative maintenance is performed on schedule
Required Skills/Abilities:
Train and instruct others
Layout work priorities for others
Perform maintenance scheduling
Records all services and inspection results
Reviews blueprints and plant design
Ensure preventative maintenance is performed on schedule.
Education and Experience:
Physical Requirements:
- Performing the job’s essential functions requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching;also walking over uneven terrain and climbing ladders
- This position must be able to lift, move, and/or carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with or without assistance
- Perform a variety of assigned duties in occasionally highly interruptive conditions.
- Ability to perform assigned job duties under pressure and in adverse working conditions.
- This position must work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and extreme heat