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Union Laborer Foreman Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

The Foreman is responsible for carrying out the directions of the Superintendent regarding field ... union labor force to insure the Company remains competitive and profitable in the marketplace.

Drywall/ACT Foreman

Nashville, TN · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

The Foreman is responsible for carrying out the directions of the Superintendent regarding field ... union labor force to insure the Company remains competitive and profitable in the marketplace.

Rough Carpenter Foreman

Memphis, TN · On-site

$26.75 - $33.50/hr

Non-Union Trade Position Description:Plan, organize, supervise, and complete rough carpentry ... Function as working foreman while leading and supervising Rough Carpenters and/or Laborers to ...

Laborer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Non-Union Trade Position Description:Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction projects jobsites. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Review jobsite needs with Foreman and ...

Finish Carpenter Foreman

Memphis, TN · On-site

$26.75 - $33.50/hr

Non-Union Trade Position Description:Plan, organize, supervise, and complete finish and interiors ... adequate labor, equipment schedule, and other related matters. * Walk with inspectors for ...

Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements WHAT YOU'LL ... Follow direction of the field supervisor and foreman and bring any problems to their attention.

Non-Union Trade Position Description:Plan, organize, supervise, and complete drywall projects and ... adequate labor, equipment schedule, and other related matters. * May walk with inspectors for ...

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How much do union laborer foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for union laborer foreman in Tennessee is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $30.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union laborer foreman?

A Union Laborer Foreman supervises and coordinates the work of laborers on construction or industrial job sites while ensuring that all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and according to union regulations. They delegate duties, oversee project timelines, and enforce workplace safety standards. Additionally, they communicate with project managers, resolve on-site issues, and ensure compliance with union agreements and company policies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union laborer foreman?

To excel as a Union Laborer Foreman, you need extensive experience in construction or industrial labor, leadership skills, and a solid understanding of union regulations and safety standards. Familiarity with construction equipment, OSHA certifications, and digital project management or time-tracking systems is often required. Strong communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills are valuable for managing crews and coordinating with subcontractors. These abilities are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations while maintaining positive team morale and productivity.

What challenges does a union laborer foreman face?

Union Laborer Foremen often face challenges such as coordinating work among a diverse crew, ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations, and adapting to changing project timelines or site conditions. Managing union-related issues, such as work rule enforcement and conflict resolution, is also a key part of the role. Effective communication and organization help foremen address these challenges, keep projects on schedule, and foster a safe, productive work environment for their teams.

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Drywall/ACT Foreman

pcg

Nashville, TN

$30 - $34/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Drywall/ACT Foreman for its Nashville 532 operations based in Smyrna, TN. This individual will responsible to direct the day-to-day activities of a group of journeymen and apprentices in order to achieve or exceed estimated labor productivity for the project.  The Foreman is responsible for carrying out the directions of the Superintendent regarding field construction activities and related duties.

  • Responsible to hold tool box safety meetings and prepare written reports.
  • Responsible to conduct proper and thorough accident investigations and prepare all required accident reports.
  • Responsible to implement all branch/job safety requirements.
  • Responsible for maintenance and inspection of all tools and equipment.
  • Responsible to achieve or exceed estimated labor productivity.
  • Must be a skilled and knowledgeable craftsman who knows the best and latest construction techniques.
  • Must be able to organize and lead a group of craftsmen efficiently to obtain maximum productivity.
  • Responsible to place workforce to obtain optimum performance.
  • Responsible to assure materials and equipment are available and in place.
  • Responsible to recommend to Manager the removal and replacement of any worker.
  • Responsible to prepare “look-ahead" schedules consistent with the project schedule.
  • Maintain a jobsite log at least daily or more frequently, if necessary, to act as a legal record in any future legal action.
  • Responsible to maintain specific job labor control program and accurately report labor by element.
  • Responsible to work closely and tactfully with customers, PCI trades and other contractors as necessary to insure the project is properly coordinated and completion dates are met at minimum cost.
  • Responsible for the quality of the installed work and to make sure there are no deviations from the job specifications without approval.
  • Receive all jobsite materials, inspect and accept/reject, properly complete all paperwork, and transmit as necessary to the office.
  • Quickly notify Manager of any changed working conditions, plans or customer directions.
  • Responsible to attend in-house project review meetings with the Estimator/Superintendent prior to starting the job.  At the request of Manager, he shall participate in pre-bid strategy meetings.
  • Plan his own activity with those of the Superintendent in a manner which will develop them into producing effective and efficient operations in customer relations and building a productive union labor force to insure the Company remains competitive and profitable in the marketplace.
  • Maintain an active part in the trade associations in the community in order to insure the Company’s position is properly understood and that it achieves a favorable reception in the industry.
  • Possess and maintain the individual competence in his field of specialization to insure that the most current technology, methods, and materials are being utilized in the bidding, estimating and field installation of all jobs.
  • Establishment and implementation of the Company Safety Program and Accident Prevention Plan.

Hourly pay range: $30 - $34 an hour. 

 

Basic Requirements

 

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Foreman/General Foreman.
  • Has worked with crews of 10+ members.
  • Has worked on projects with a value of $250,000+.
  • Moderate computer skills required.

 

Preferred Requirements

  • Local to the Nashville metro preferred
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred