Ready Mix Shop Foreman
: Job Details :

The Ready-Mix Shop Foreman will oversee the maintenance of all mobile equipment and the shop mechanics, parts runners, and laborers. The foreman must be able to perform hands-on repairs and have hand tools to do any necessary maintenance job. The Foreman also manages the planning and coordination of the daily ready-mix shop personnel, including demonstrating and leading our safety culture, developing the team, scheduling, performance management, and effective leadership of the hourly workforce.

CalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
  • low-cost premiums even for family coverage
• Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Paid sick/vacation/holiday
• 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional voluntary benefits

• Must be knowledgeable in the operation and maintenance of Ready Mix trucks, dump trucks, and various other types of
• equipment used in the Ready Mix industry.
• Supervises, coordinates and monitors tasks and plant activities according to priorities and plans
• Allocates general and daily responsibilities
• Supports and assists personnel in achieving timely and efficient production schedules
• Ensures manpower and resources are adequate
• Oversees the overall safety of all personnel working at or visiting the shop
• Ensures proper documentation of operation activities in logs and/or incident reports
• Maintains an effective system of communication with all team members, landowners, and customer truck drivers
• Ability to take direction well from managers and work with managers in other departments

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting of up to 75 lbs., use of hand and power tools, climbing, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, riding, twisting, pushing/pulling of controls, and riding on rough terrain
• Can be exposed to extremes of hot and cold weather

High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Must have a Valid Driver's License
• 3-5 years of experience on mixers, welding, and hands-on maintenance on all aspects of a heavy-duty truck
• Strong leadership, organization, interpersonal, problem solving and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to work varying shifts including overtime, nights, and weekends
• The ability to work safely is a must
• Must have own tools and reliable transportation to work

Preferred:

• Leadman experience
• CDL and heavy equipment experience

Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing.