Foreman-Paving

Division – Paving

Status: FT/ Hourly, Non-Exempt

Reports to Paving Superintendent

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Working Paving Foreman to lead our paving crew on-site while actively participating in the installation, replacement, and repair of public and private pavement surfaces. This hands-on role requires both leadership and technical proficiency, ensuring that all work is completed according to scope, quality standards, and project deadlines.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

Plan, manage, and evaluate daily work of the paving crew to meet project goals and deadlines
Interpret construction plans and drawings to determine the most efficient methods of execution
Lead onsite paving operations while working alongside crew members
Oversee the ordering, scheduling, and use of materials; determine quantities required per job
Coordinate closely with other divisions or crews to ensure project phases align with the overall schedule
Complete and submit accurate daily work logs, including crew hours and job charge codes
Document job progress, material usage, and any changes or additional work required
Operate paving equipment such as pavers, rollers, and skid steers as needed
Monitor work quality and enforce safety procedures and job site cleanliness
Serve as the primary onsite contact for supervisors, inspectors, and subcontractors

COMPETENCIES & REQUIREMENTS:

Strong ability to coordinate with other divisions and teams on multi-phase projects
Effective materials management and inventory planning skills
MDE Erosion and Sediment Control Certification (MDE Green Card) – Preferred
Adult CPR and Standard First Aid Certification – Preferred
Excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

3–5 years of asphalt paving experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or crew lead role
Strong working knowledge of asphalt paving techniques, equipment operation, and jobsite practices
Ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and technical specifications
Valid driver’s license
Proficiency in operating paving equipment and performing manual labor tasks
Availability to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS:

The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by the Paving Foreman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs and ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to climb both permanent and temporary stairs and ladders, and safely navigate active construction sites
Requires use of hands and fingers to handle or feel tools, materials, and controls
Must be able to talk, hear, and communicate clearly with team members and supervisors
Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
While performing job duties on-site, the employee will be exposed to:
Moving mechanical parts
High, precarious places
Fumes or airborne particles
Risk of electrical shock
Varying outdoor weather conditions
Noise level on job sites ranges from moderate to very loud

Our Culture

In business for over 60 years, C.J. Miller is a company with a strong focus on “doing good work.” We are a growing company, but one where we treat our employees like family. We hold an annual company picnic and encourage safe practices through our “Miller Bucks Safety/Performance Program,” where employees are awarded points to use in our online store when they follow safety protocols and avoid any violations or preventable accidents or damage. Our employees have a strong work ethic and this year alone, we had several employees celebrating 30 or 35-year anniversaries with the company.

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