Asphalt Paving Foreman

Ferguson Asphalt and Paving, family owned, general road contracting company serving Central Minnesota. We offer competitive wages, consistent hours, overtime pay, paid time off, and benefits which can include: health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and profit sharing.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Asphalt Foreman to oversee asphalt projects and manage on-site operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety regulations. The Foreman will coordinate with various teams, manage resources effectively, and maintain high standards of quality throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Ability to supervise and maintain positivity and productivity within the team.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of safety and DOT guidelines that will ensure safety and quality.
• Communicate and coordinate between all crews or sub-contractors on jobs.
• Daily submission of digital timecards and production reports as needed for accounting teams.
• Ability to manage all aspects of jobs from ordering materials to maintenance to service calls from outside vendors.
• Follow and read DOT plans for jobs (slope, grade change, drainage ect..)
• Ensure jobs are running productively as possible or work on plans to do so.
• Ability to operate all equipment as needed.
• Conducts toolbox talk safety meetings
• Investigates and reports accidents and injuries according to Company policy
• Complies with Company Safety Program
• Performs other tasks as needed

Skills

• Strong management skills with the ability to lead diverse teams effectively.
• Must be able to travel throughout Central Minnesota.
• Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites
• Valid Driver’s License, preferably Class A
• Acceptable motor vehicle record
• Ability to work cooperatively with others
• Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities
• Excellent blueprint reading skills for accurate interpretation of construction documents.
• Experience in project scheduling to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Strong budgeting skills with the ability to manage costs effectively on construction projects.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Drug and alcohol testing will be done before the 1st day of work.

Medical Health DOT Card is Needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 75 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Asphalt: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Alexandria, MN 56308 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alexandria, MN 56308: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $45