Construction Foreman

Location: Dallas, Texas

About Us

American Fence Company, founded in 1948, is the largest installer of rental and permanent fence, focused on future growth. We provide high-quality fencing solutions by valuing our employees, which has resulted in an average tenure of 9 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the site area for installation of the fence.
• Locate, understand markings, and follow requirements for underground utility safety prior to pounding posts into ground.
• Align posts, using lines or by sighting, and verify vertical alignment of posts.
• Pound posts into ground, asphalt, or concrete using jack hammer, core drill, and/or a gas/air pounder.
• Attach fence rail supports to posts, using hammers and pliers.
• Install privacy panels as required per specifications.
• Install rental fence panels on posts or stands per customer request and stabilize with sandbags or weights as needed.
• Field repair temporary fence panels for quality assurance.
• Repair broken post braces as needed.
• Carry panels and materials to site for installation.
• Work with customers for information and questions regarding site specifications.
• Ensure the specifications for the site have been met by the crew and/or subcontractors.
• Remove rental fence panels from site and safely load on the truck for transportation back to branch.
• Inspect all panels for damage, tag damaged panels, and determine if the damages need to be charged back to the customer.
• Collect customer signatures to finalize work orders and damage panel receipts.
• Operate forklift and attachments for loading and unloading of trucks and moving materials on company property or at job sites.
• Drive company truck to customer sites and back to branch following DOT regulations.
• Complete administrative tasks such as collection of signatures for all work performed, employee time sheets, and other paperwork.
• Inspect and complete safety checklist for all equipment, power tools, and machinery prior to each use.
• Follow company and government safety/health rules and regulations.

Requirements

• 1 year of heavy construction experience required.
• 1+ years of experience driving large commercial vehicles (non-CDL).
• 1+ years of supervisory experience.
• Prior fencing experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (no DUI/DWI).
• Must pass a thorough background check and drug screen.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Mastery with air/hand/power tools.

Benefits

• Group Medical Insurance with prescription coverage.
• Dental Insurance.
• Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Voluntary AD & D Insurance.
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Company Paid Holidays.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Training.
• 401k with company match.
• Employee Discounts.

Pay

$26.00–$33.00 per hour, depending on experience.