Ready Mix Production Foreman-United Companies- Gunnison, CO

 

Job ID:  500033

 

United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.  We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.  We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.   

 

Position Overview

This is a skilled position requiring the individual to manage a variety of functions related to the field operations, and administrative functions of the ready-mix Department in the Eagle/Vail Valley and the Highway 82 Corridor. Individual will oversee production and operation of Gypsum Ranch, Minturn, Powers, and Woody Creek plants.  Individual should have working knowledge of ready-mix concrete application, customer relations, mix design, inventory management, production, delivery, and testing.  This position requires daily planning of both manpower and equipment to ensure business is conducted according to highest standards.

 

Wage ranges from $30 to $34 per hour dependent on experience.

 

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Assure that daily, weekly, and monthly paperwork is turned in correctly and promptly.
• Assure inventories are maintained correctly, including ordering new product, transferring products from plant to plant.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations and other applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversee the daily operations, production of ready-mix concrete, scheduling of equipment, and manpower.
• Interface daily with plant operators to ascertain their needs and problems.
• Preform or assist with plant repair, coordinate with mobile maintenance and researching solutions for problems.
• Maximize efficient utilization of the ready-mix delivery fleet – safe, timely delivery.
• Interface daily with quality control to ensure that the produced mix is meeting design.
• Inspection of job site to ensure safe delivery of concrete.
• Interface daily with customers to ensure they are receiving the ordered product.
• Assure that Company’s ready-mix operations are conducted according to highest standards in regard to safety performance, customer relations/expectations, employee relations, environmental, quality, ethical standards, community relations, production levels, and profitability expectations.
• Perform sampling, testing, and reporting procedures according to established ASTM procedures, having the ability to test RMC material samples and test results in a timely and accurate manner.  Review internal and external test results, for compliance with procedures and job specifications.
• Other duties as assigned per supervisor.

 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

 

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Construction Management is preferred.  
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience with a strong background in the ready-mix concrete industry; or equivalent combination or education, experience, and training.  

 

Work Requirements