FIELD FOREMAN
Summary
Oversee a residential framing crew, measuring, cutting, and assembling wooden walls, floors, and roofs while enforcing safety standards and OSHA compliance.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is responsible for the entire crew of a skilled tradesperson(s) who constructs the wooden framing of a residential home, including walls, floors and roof, including employee supervision.
- Responsible for measurement, cutting, assembly and erection of materials and components.
- Utilize various tools including nail guns, circular saws, drills, etc.
- Experience with anchor, align, plumb, level, brace, nail and tie together erected components.
- Work at elevations and standing within stabilized trusses on top of walls to install truss components.
- Adhere to and follow all applicable OSHA and Erickson Companies safety standards and requirements.
- Assisting in identifying and correcting hazardous situations and acts by fellow employees and notifying supervisory personnel
- Enforce and ensure safety standards and safe work practices
- Conduct a daily jobsite hazard analysis
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operating and maintaining company vehicles, forklifts and equipment
- High degree of specific and general knowledge pertaining to home building and residential construction
- Maintaining accurate time keeping for employees
- Adhering to Erickson's quality control standards
- Time and material management during construction process
- Assisting Safety Department and Superintendents in the accident investigation process, determining root cause and corrective actions
- Eliminating or minimizing jobsite hazards
- Maintaining clear and precise communication with Superintendents, Safety Department and Management
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- Involves a combination of formal training, on-the-job learning and practical skills.
- Understanding and use of various hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of wood and construction materials
- Must provide original, valid, and unexpired document(s) that satisfy the Form I-9 employment
- Must pass a drug screen
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Ability to work at heights (6-30' +)
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Lifting up to 100 lbs