Grading Foreman

Job ID:  519754
 

APAC Alabama, Inc., part of CRH’s South Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the Southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project.  APAC Alabama, Inc.  is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

Position Overview

This is a management position requiring employee to supervise and coordinate activities of the Grading Crew.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Coordinating, planning, and supervising grading crews to ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.


• Operating equipment to perform rough grade, slope work and other excavating operations.


• Inspect equipment prior to use and at the end of shift.


• Inform Superintendent of all construction needs (material, equipment, and staffing) in a timely manner to avoid delays.


• Complete all paperwork in a timely manner.


• Inspect all grading work throughout construction process to ensure it meets specifications.


• The ability to operate other types of equipment is preferred.


• Regular and timely attendance


• Motor grader experience preferred


• Frontline safety responsibilities and management for the crew and jobsite

Qualifications

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

Education/Experience

• 3- 5 years’ experience in finish or fine grade operation with an excavator or related experience and training.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Ability to understand grade stakes.


• Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual that will be a team player.


• Must maintain good attendance and safety record.


• Capability to read and understand project plans and specifications.


• Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set.


• Valid Driver’s license required


• Travel may be required

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an outside environment. The employee continuously works with others and the noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC Alabama, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.