Career Opportunities

FOREMAN – PAVING & FINE GRADING - 5 YEARS Experience REQUIRED!

KCM Grading & Paving, Inc. is seeking motivated and talented PAVING FOREMAN. The ideal candidates must be skilled in the areas listed below, as well as being honest, confident, and enthusiastic. We are a non-union company that offers excellent benefits in an environment that encourages continuous learning and opportunities for professional advancement. This job is full-time, M-F with occasional weekends required.

DUTIES – RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee and supervise daily operations of one of Crews including the safety, quality, and personnel management aspects.
• Schedule work for fine grading and paving crews with direction from our Executive Team.
• Applicant should possess excellent communication, leadership and management skills.
• Must be able to occasional work weekends.
• Ability to manage field operations.
• Ability to coordinate with other company trades and willingness to perform various trades as necessary.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English Desired but not required.
• Must be able to walk through construction sites and lift 50 pounds from the ground.
• Support of safety & health programs, including daily tailgate meetings, accident investigations, and development and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Enforcement of all safety & environmental policies, and all applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
• Provide guidance and development of hourly personnel to meet performance requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The Paving Foreman position requires the ability to operate the following construction equipment; Skip Loader, Skid-steer, Backhoe, Vibratory Compactor, Compressor with Jackhammer, Jumping Jack & Plate Tamp, Lasers and GPS systems.
• Experience with pouring, smoothing and setting asphalt on roads, pathways and parking lots.
• Assist with raking and lining out the pavement areas.
• Experience removing, replacement, overlays, and patching paving.

• Experience with various commercial, government, roadways, residential and maintenance projects.
• Ability to fine grade project big to small and prepare it for paving.
• Be able to read and understand plans and specs.
• Be able to quantify asphalt and other materials required for paving.
• Be able to quantify trucking loads required for paving.
• Must have supervisory skills handling crews ranging from 6-10 people.
• Must maintain high quality workmanship.
• Must be capable and proficient interacting with asphalt plants—ability to achieve accurate AC cut-offs.
• Must be capable and proficient in interacting with trucking subcontractors and other miscellaneous subs.
• Walk/Stand for long periods of time.
• Perform strenuous physical labor in outdoor elements.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Foreman.
• Clean driving record and valid Driver’s license (REQUIRED)
• Class A Driver’s License is desired but NOT required.

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $38.00 - $50.00+ per hour Depending on Experience.

Tools/Equipment:

• Working and Reliable vehicle to get to various jobsites.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health & Vision Insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Paid Holidays 7-10 per year
• Supplemental Insurance
• Other benefits may be offered pending the individual’s qualifications.

Schedule:

• 8-10 Hour Shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend Availability (NOT GUARANTEED)

Experience:

• Foreman: 5 years (REQUIRED)

License/Certification Required:

• Clean Driving Record & Valid Drivers’ license (REQUIRED)
• Class A Drivers License (DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED)

Work Locations: Within the Greater Sacramento Area