Bituminous Roadways, Inc. (BR) is a growing, award-winning, and established union highway/heavy contractor looking for a Shop Foreman to join our team! The Shop Foreman is responsible for maintaining and training competent mechanics.  Scheduling daily repairs and parts ordering.  Setting up rental equipment as needed and checking to make sure all our fleet is being utilized for renting.  Scheduling the parts runner.  Maintaining all fuel use and responsible for ordering of fuel.  The Shop Foreman at Bituminous Roadways works with equipment dispatcher on moves and move locations.  All work completed is specific to asphalt paving equipment and vehicles. 

Required: All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test.  References will also be checked. 

Job type: Union, Full-Time, Year-Round (with 2 weeks off over Christmas and New Years)

Work Location: Mendota Heights, MN

 

Job Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Price check and ordering all parts for equipment.
  • Price check and order all fuel and set up fills for plant sites.
  • Price check and set up DEF keep fills at all plant sites.
  • Manage shop admin, parts runner, and mechanics.
  • Work with equipment dispatcher and check moves.
  • Work with shop manager to organize and set up winter rebuilds.
  • Work with shop manager on shop budget.
  • Work with parts vendors and make sure all warranty parts are reimbursed and all cores and returns are done.
  • Be a team player with all field sups, foremen and vendors.
  • Keep up with all repairs and ensure they are fully completed.
  • Make certain that all safety issues related to equipment / vehicles are addressed immediately.

Preferred Education/ Experience:

  • Vocational school – diesel mechanic hydraulics
  • 5 plus years' experience (mechanic)
  • Field mechanic experience
  • Computer skills
  • Management classes
  • Training on making a budget and following it
  • Safety Training
  • Reliable and strong problem-solving skills

 

Live up to our company Core Values:

  • Safety - Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees play an active role in workplace safety and promote a positive safety culture at all times. 
  • Quality - Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future.  Quality leads to consistency.  Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business.
  • Respect - Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization, and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace. 
  • Integrity - Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation.  Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain.
  • Commitment - Commitment is the bond employee’s share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality.  Commitment shows and can be contagious. 

Company Information:
Since 1946, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be the company of choice for the design, construction, and maintenance of all asphalt pavement areas, including parking lots, roads, pathways, playgrounds, tennis courts, and running tracks. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to quality, safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued expansion, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values and commitment to superior customer service.

Benefits of Joining our team!

  • Family owned and operated
  • Paid Training
  • Advancement opportunities – we aim to promote within
  • Top of the line / well-maintained equipment
  • Family Oriented – Annual events

Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.