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Lead Foreman

Sentry
Watertown, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Foreman to lead projects in the field. This is a hands-on field leadership position responsible for managing crews, coordinating projects, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring high-quality work.

Most projects are within a 100-mile radius, and employees are home most nights.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and oversee multiple projects and crews
  • Lead daily jobsite meetings and communicate schedules with crews
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with quality workmanship
  • Train and mentor crew members
  • Approve timesheets and complete required paperwork
  • Manage tools, equipment, and jobsite operations
  • Assist with hiring, employee reviews, and crew assignments

Qualifications

  • Construction leadership experience preferred
  • Grain equipment installation experience preferred
  • Welding/fabrication experience is a plus
  • Ability to read blueprints and project specifications
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor conditions

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Regular climbing, lifting, standing, and working at heights
  • Willingness to work outdoors and occasionally long hours

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong leadership and work ethic
  • Positive attitude and willingness to teach others
  • Safety-focused and detail-oriented
  • Someone willing to work alongside the crew in the field

 

Salary : $28

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