Equipment Foreman

Description

• Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
• Communicates and makes recommendations to Blue Hat Operations for fleet/inventory purchases and rotations.
• Responsible for and ensuring DOT compliance and administration by properly maintaining DOT records, ensuring drivers maintain daily logs and time off is taken accordingly, and reviewing driving records for regulatory requirements.
• Supports all aspects of the company’s safety culture and creates awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others. Investigates safety incidents and retrains staff as needed.
• Determines and oversees the distribution schedule for local Blue Hat Operations to include jobsite deliveries/returns and incoming equipment and material orders.
• Ensures work is accurately documented related to equipment movement, repair and maintenance, operational costs, employee timesheets.
• Oversees maintenance of all equipment and inventory fleet by internal mechanics or external repair facilities.
• Provides timely response through phone calls from internal and external customers and vendors.
• Oversees and performs deliveries and pick-ups of equipment and material to and from jobsites, vendors, and other Blue Hat Operations centers, utilizing both company delivery vehicles and outside carriers.
• Provides Blue Hat Operations with recommended job chargeable repair activities.
• Makes recommendations to Blue Hat Operations to ensure appropriate inventory levels and equipment readiness.
• Proactively alerts management on issues involving policy, operating procedures, and legal issues related to Blue Hat Operations.
• Oversees the organization and maintenance of their respective warehouse facility.
• Assists with inventory and fleet cycle counts and controls.
• Actively participates in the continuous improvement plan by identifying inefficiencies in the current process, suggesting solutions, and implementing improvements.
• Ensures that all delivery and service vehicles are well maintained and clean.
• Manages one or more equipment trade labor specialties within their assigned operations.

Requirements

• Communication skills, verbal and written – Intermediate
• May require periods of overnight travel
• Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
• Capable of operating a forklift or other distribution equipment
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally
• In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered
• Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
• High School/GED or equivalent (Required)
• 5+ years equipment operations experience (Required)
• Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Ability to provide excellent customer service through positive interaction with customers
• Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
• Demonstrated ability to identify common construction materials and equipment
• Basic understanding of internal equipment management tools
• Ability to perform work accurately and completely
• Frequent Activity: Standing, Walking, Lifting, Climbing, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Sitting
• Demonstrated knowledge of equipment rental operations including warehouse organization, storage of inventory/equipment, maintenance and repair, and order fulfillment process from start to finish
• Proficiency in MS Office – Intermediate

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance