Ralph L Wadsworth is looking to hire an Earthwork/Roadway (Grading) Foreman in Boise, ID starting 8/1/22

The Foreman will be responsible for supervising dirt crews for earthwork / roadway / and grading projects. A dirt foreman will be assigned to a variety of jobs ranging from heavy highway, main roadway (subgrade treatment, base course and fin grading) work, and street improvements. Work can involve excavation, grade work, surveying and final excavating work on all types of heavy equipment. A dirt foreman will also operate large and small equipment and perform general laborer work when required. A dirt foreman will oversee the work of dirt operators, laborers and others.

If you are interested please send your resume to kmartin@wadsco.com or call/text 385-351-2235

• Supervises field operations for an Earthwork/Roadway/Grading project
• supervise and coordinate activities of grading crew and may also engage in the trade work of the employees being supervised
• Operate all types of heavy equipment for dirt and site projects.
• Knowledgeable in the areas of dirt work, including excavation, grade work, surveying and final excavating work.
• Lays out floor-plan/worksite as needed.
• Determines sequence of activities concerned with fabrication, assembly, and erection of structure.
• Assigns workers to tasks
• Shoot grades with level and with some knowledge of GPS
• Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.
• As directed by the Superintendent, assists with ordering supplies, completing reports, and collecting, reviewing and submitting time cards, etc.

• A minimum of 5 years of supervising / crew leadership experience
• A minimum of 8 years of experience of dirt and grading work (subgrade treatment, fine grading).
• A minimum of 8 year (overall) of operating large heavy equipment experience
• A minimum of 8 years of main roadway / highway construction experience required
• High School diploma/GED preferred.
• Flexible availability to include overtime and weekends.
• Valid Driver’s license
• Know how to shoot grade with level an some knowledge of GPS
• Good eye to hand coordination a must. Depth Perception required.
• Experience find grading with various pieces of equipment

Benefits

• Holiday pay
• Vacation pay
• company truck
• 401k + 5% matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Health, Vision, Dental

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.