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FOREMAN

Job Code: 7555
Pay Grade: 015

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

General Functions
   Performs moderate to difficult supervisory work in a wide variety of areas.

Distinguishing Characteristics of Work:

This is supervisory work over crews of employees engaged in a variety of routine to complex work.

An employee assigned to a position allocated to this class of work supervises the activities of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled employees performing work in a specified area of County responsibility.

Jobs are assigned by priority and completion date with discretionary judgment exercised in daily production and quality of workmanship. Supervision is received from a higher graded supervisor who may inspect the crew’s work in progress. Performance is evaluated based on results achieved.
 
Representative Duties /Assignments
  
  • Plans, schedules and supervises assigned employees engaged in a variety of routine to complex tasks in support of a specific area of County responsibility.
  • Inspects work in progress and upon completion.
  • Directs modifications and reinspects as necessary.
  • Instructs employees in the proper methods, use and equipment used in the activity supervised.
  • Reads working diagrams, sketches and simple blueprints and translates requirement to oral and written instructions.
  • Observes for safety hazards and takes precautionary measures.
  • Prepares records and reports as required.
  • May directly participate in the work of crews as necessary.
  • Performs other related work as required.
 
Minimum Qualifications
   High school graduate or equivalent and two or more years of experience in the activity to be supervised to include some previous supervisory duties

May be required to possess and maintain the appropriate valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License for the type of equipment operated.

Fire Rescue Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Shop:
Must obtain and maintain all required repair technician certification from the manufacturer of the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment and air cylinders within twelve (12) months of hire.

Facilities Management Division:
May be required to perform mandatory Emergency Standby Duty.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s license.
 
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12/21/2011