Plant Foreman

We're hiring a Plant Foreman to join County Materials in Astatula, Wisconsin

Job Summary:

The Plant Foreman is a working position leading a crew of hourly team members.

This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring safety compliance, and managing production efficiency with company standards and vision.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:


* Supervises and coordinates the daily activities of production workers and equipment operators, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and safely.


* Monitors work schedules, allocating labor resources effectively, and ensuring that production goals are met without compromising quality.


* Enforce safety regulations and best practices alongside company policies; this is a critical duty.

Regularly inspects equipment, machinery, and tools.


* Trains new hires and existing staff on operational procedures and safety protocols, fostering a skilled and cohesive team.


* Investigates and resolves production issues, including workflow bottlenecks.


* Effectively communicates production status and equipment integrity to management.


* Assists or fills in for the production team as needed, tasks may be as follows:
+ Performs general manual labor tasks, including cleaning, shoveling, loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials


* Strong leadership capabilities are necessary to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively.


* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for coordinating team members and reporting to management.

COUNTY Core Competencies: The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align with Our Values and Our Commitments:


* Integrity & Organizational Awareness


* Customer First Focus


* Results Driven Orientation


* Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration


* Problem Solving & Decision Making


* Creativity & Innovation

Job-Based Competencies:


* Production & Plant Operation Management



* Quality Control


* Machine Operation


* Work Order Scheduling and Value Stream Mapping


* Financial Acumen & Budget Management

Experience & Qualifications: (Required or Preferred)


* Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred


* Experience/Skills:
+ 4-6 years of related industry experience
+ Knowledge of commonly used industry concepts, practices, and procedures preferred.
+ 1-2 years of lead role

Work Environment:


* Work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperatures



* Work near moving machinery and equipment



* Work in a noisy environment



* Work alongside moving traffic on roads



* Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.



* Exposure to moving machinery, electrical hazards, and noisy environments.

Physical & Work Expectations:

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed abov...