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Onyx Corporation

Quarry Foreman, Materials Division
Sterling, MA
Full Time
4+ years of experience

Description

About Onyx Corporation

Onyx Corporation is a family-owned construction company based in Acton, Massachusetts, specializing in heavy civil construction, excavation, landscape construction, and construction materials. With a commitment to quality workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction, Onyx takes pride in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on the communities it serves.

Through its Excavation, Landscape Construction, and Materials divisions, Onyx provides a wide range of services and expertise to support projects throughout the region. Our team combines industry knowledge, skilled employees, modern equipment, and a hands-on approach to get the job done safely and efficiently.

As a family-owned company, Onyx values its people and recognizes that our employees are the foundation of our success. We strive to foster a collaborative, team-oriented work environment where employees are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow and develop their careers.

At Onyx, we believe in working together, taking pride in what we do, and building a company where people want to work and grow.

Materials Foreman:

The Materials Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a worksite to ensure the completion of projects in an efficient manner, supervises and troubleshoots routine issues that occur on the job site, and ensures safety rules are always followed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
  • Coordinate tasks with the Operations Manager working according to priorities and plans
  • Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew, for accurate completion of Field Logs for payroll
  • Allocate general and daily responsibilities on the worksite for work crew
  • Supervise and train workers and operators
  • Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
  • Plan and schedule plant production according to inventory and sales
  • Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
  • Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
  • Resolve problems when they arise
  • Report on progress to the Operations Manager and Division Manager as needed
  • As the point of reference of both workers and supervisors, you will be a key person for the successful operation of the quarry

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Proven experience as a materials foreman
  • In-depth knowledge of materials processing procedures, equipment
  • DOT Certificate (acquired within one month after date of hire)
  • OSHA 10 certification
  • MSHA certification
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate with workers on site and report project status and issues that may arise to the Operations Manager
  • Prior experience with digital record keeping and tracking analytics
  • Problem-solving abilities

Education and Experience:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • MA Hoisting License
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a Foreman role

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds

Why Join Onyx?

At Onyx Corporation, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer the opportunity to be part of a team that values hard work, collaboration, safety, and professional growth. Whether you're building your career or bringing years of industry experience, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution and be part of something bigger.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Onyx Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on any legally protected status or characteristic.

Join the Onyx Team!

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, take pride in your work, and contribute to a team that gets the job done, we'd like to hear from you.