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Fleet Operations Foreman

Chicago, IL

Coordinate with other Foremen within Fleet Operations to ensure department-wide goals and daily operations are met. Ensure department wide resources are used efficiently in a resource and equipment ...

CalPortland

Aggregate Operations Foreman

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Aggregate Operations Foreman is responsible for leading the daily task of production requirements regarding safety, quality, productivity and maintenance. Plant functions include ...

CalPortland

Aggregate Operations Foreman

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

Job Summary The Aggregate Operations Foreman is responsible for leading the daily task of production requirements regarding safety, quality, productivity and maintenance. Plant functions include ...

SAIC

Facility Operations Foreman

Newport, RI · On-site

Description SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Facility Operations Foreman in Middletown, RI to lead a team of technicians in a fast-paced industrial Navy testing lab. The candidate will be ...

SAIC

Facility Operations Foreman

Newport, RI

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Facility Operations Foreman in Middletown, RI to lead a team of technicians in a fast-paced industrial Navy testing lab. The ...

SAIC

Facility Operations Foreman

Newport, RI

Description SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Facility Operations Foreman in Middletown, RI to lead a team of technicians in a fast-paced industrial Navy testing lab. The candidate will be ...

SAIC

Facility Operations Foreman

Newport, RI · On-site

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an organized and motivated Facility Operations Foreman in Middletown, RI to lead a team of technicians in a fast-paced industrial Navy testing lab. The ...

Northeast Asphalt, Inc.

Crush/Wash Foreman

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

Crush/Wash Plant Foreman Northeast Asphalt - Northen Wisconsin Are you a take-charge kind of person ... Northeast Asphalt is looking for a dependable, hands-on leader to oversee day-to-day operations at ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations foreman in the United States is $90,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Operations Foreman is responsible for supervising daily operations, managing teams, and ensuring efficiency in workflow processes. They oversee staff, enforce safety regulations, and coordinate tasks to meet production goals. Their role often includes troubleshooting operational issues, maintaining equipment, and reporting to senior management. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

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A typical day for an Operations Foreman involves overseeing daily activities on site, coordinating teams, managing resource allocation, and ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently. The role includes monitoring progress, resolving operational issues, conducting safety checks, and communicating updates to management and staff. Operations Foremen often start the day with a briefing to assign tasks and conclude by reviewing accomplishments and planning for the next shift. This hands-on position requires adaptability and quick decision-making to address challenges as they arise.

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To thrive as an Operations Foreman, you need solid leadership abilities, in-depth knowledge of operational procedures, and relevant vocational or technical qualifications, often including several years of industry-specific experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, equipment management systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are frequently required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and team management skills help a candidate excel in this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operations, compliance, and a safe, productive work environment.

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Infographic showing various Operations Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,611 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Transportation Field Operations Foreman

City of Mesa

Mesa, AZ

$67K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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City Of Mesa rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

222nd of 849 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Description/Duties The Transportation Field Operations Foreman supervises and is responsible for one major crew, or several smaller crews, involved in relatively large-scale and technically more demanding projects related to the repair and maintenance of the City's streets, concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, parkways, rights-of-way, and storm drainage system. A Transportation Field Operations Foreman is expected to participate in the physical aspects of the crew's activities. The position performs related work as required.

The Transportation Field Operations Foreman is expected to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in determining and coordinating equipment, supplies, and materials needed to complete the assignment. An employee in this class is required to use appropriate protection equipment and follow safety procedures to ensure the safeness of the crew and the general public. The work is not only physically demanding, but there is considerable exposure to heavy traffic.

The position is supervised by a Transportation Field Operations Supervisor through meetings, conferences, and end-results achieved. This class is FLSA nonexempt. Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions.

Qualifications & Requirements Employee Values: All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity. Minimum Qualifications Required. Graduation from high school or GED.

Any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to six years of full-time employment in street maintenance related construction work involving hot mix asphalt, concrete, seal coats, or other closely related work. At least two years of this experience must be in a supervisory or lead worker capacity, or one year of full-time employment with the City of Mesa, as an Equipment Operator in Transportation. Special Requirement.

Must possess a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License by hire or promotion date. Must complete Department of Transportation (DOT) Reasonable Suspicion Training for supervisors within 30 days of supervisory assignment of DOT safety sensitive employees (Street Sweeping). Link to Job Description http://apps.mesaaz.gov/jobdescriptions/Documents/JobDescriptions/cs4305.pdf

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