Equipment Foreman

Key Role Responsibilities

• Manages one or more equipment trade labor specialties within their assigned operations.
• 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.
• Determines and oversees the distribution schedule for local Blue Hat Operations to include jobsite deliveries/returns and incoming equipment and material orders.
• 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.
• Ensures work is accurately documented related to equipment movement, repair and maintenance, operational costs, employee timesheets.
• Responsible for and ensures 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.
• Safeguards the organization and maintenance of their respective warehouse facility.
• Aids in inventory and fleet cycle counts and controls.
• Makes recommendations to Blue Hat Operations for fleet/inventory purchases and rotations.
• Proactively alerts management on issues involving policy, operating procedures, and legal issues related to Blue Hat Operations.
• Participates in the continuous improvement plan by identifying inefficiencies in the current process, suggesting solutions, and implementing improvements.
• 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.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Capable of operating a forklift or other distribution equipment.
• Ability to perform work accurately and completely.
• Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner.
• Communication skills, verbal and written – Intermediate.
• Proficiency in MS Office – Intermediate.
• Basic understanding of internal equipment management tools.
• Demonstrated ability to identify common construction materials and equipment.
• Excellent customer service through positive interaction with customers.
• Demonstrated knowledge of equipment rental operations including warehouse organization, storage of inventory/equipment, maintenance and repair, and order fulfillment process from start to finish.
• Builds relationships and collaborates within a team, internally and externally.

Education

• High School/GED or equivalent (Required).
• In lieu of the above requirements, relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 5+ years equipment operations experience (Required).

Working Environment

• Valid and unrestricted drivers license required.
• May require periods of overnight travel.
• May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold).
• Frequent Activity: Standing, Walking, Lifting, Climbing, Bending, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Sitting.
• Occasional Activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen.

Benefits

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details. Click here for benefits details.

Application Information

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.