What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foreman - Georgia Paving (Duluth, GA) position at Sunland Asphalt?
SUNLAND ASPHALT
Sunland Asphalt and Construction, LLC. is seeking an experienced and results-driven Foreman to join our growing team.
Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and innovation to its customers. With a reputation built on decades of combined industry expertise, we specialize in a full range of services, including commercial and residential paving, maintenance and repair, sealcoating, milling, and large‑scale infrastructure projects.
WHY JOIN SUNLAND?
- Competitive salary
- 401(K) match after 30 days of employment
- Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
- Comprehensive Health Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision
- Award Winning Peers & Projects
- A Foundation Built on Safety
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
The Foreman will assist the Superintendent with the daily production activities and assume supervisory duties when the Superintendent is absent. The Foreman job description is in addition to the Laborer/Operator job description and responsibilities.
- Employee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
- Directly supervise field personnel and direct them in all aspects of production.
- Must be an ambassador of safety and promotes and enforces a safety culture that complies with all federal, state, contract and company regulations.
- Responsible and accountable for the safety of the Crew under his/her direction; ensure all Company employees and Subcontractors are adhering to Company safety policies and guidelines, to include: promoting job-site safety, encourage safe work practices, proactively identify job site hazards and rectify them immediately in conjunction with Superintendent.
- Conduct daily safety and job site meetings with Field Personnel and Subcontractors.
- Work in conjunction with the Production Manager, Superintendent, Project Consultant and other members of the team to coordinate production activities and production schedule.
- Oversee the execution of work, to ensure that Field Personnel are scheduled and complete the job within contract/job confines.
- May periodically reassess daily goals to meet forecasted production.
- Review and inspect completed job and meet with Superintendent, Production Manager, and/or Project Consultant to rectify any concerns.
- May be responsible for maintaining daily logs and inputting job costs, material costs and labor, and maintaining daily logs into Company systems daily.
- Serve as key Company representative in the field, communicating with customers, Sub-contractors, vendors and the general public. Help to manage customer and public expectations and provide a high level of customer service.
- Any and all other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years related experience in heavy construction preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must have computer skills and the ability to complete administrative tasks.
- Must have a minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience.
- Must be fluent in English, i.e., must be able to speak, read and write English.
- A current driver's license. A CDL license is preferred and even be required for some departments/divisions.
- Must have a clean motor-vehicle record.
- Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check is required.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
Sunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer