General Foreman | Barrett Paving Materials | Lewisburg, OH

The General Foreman at Barrett Paving Materials in Lewisburg, OH, is responsible for supervising daily plant operations, focusing on safety, production, quality, and cost objectives. Key duties include monitoring equipment, assisting with repairs, completing paperwork, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Mine Foreman’s Certificate (Ohio), and 1-2 years of non-metal mining experience. Candidates must demonstrate computer proficiency (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word), mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Physical requirements include the ability to work in confined spaces and perform various physical tasks. A valid driving record is also necessary. Description Barrett Paving Materials Inc . is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at www.barrettpaving.com. Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com. Job Summary The General Foreman oversees daily plant operations to achieve safety, production, quality, and cost objectives. This role monitors the plant and contractor’s performance, coordinates maintenance activities, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies, and supports the efficient operation of the location. Main Responsibilities Visually and audibly monitor all plant processing equipment before, during and after operations. Assist in the repair of the plant. Complete all necessary paperwork daily Physically check operations on a regular basis. This involves traversing conveyors and different plant levels using ladders and catwalks. Carry out plant objectives set forth by the Plant Superintendent. Responsible for the plant, employees and on-site Contractors. Perform minor routine lubrication of equipment daily – requires the lifting of grease lubrication containers (approximately 15 lbs.). Track the plants service schedules Order all necessary parts for the location Fill-in for any absent plant employee Keep the yard watered Skills High School Graduate or GED Must hold a Mine Foreman’s Certificate (state of Ohio) or be able to pass the necessary written exam. Computer proficiency including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word. 1-2 years Non-Metal Mining Experience Knowledge of welding, cutting, and fabrication Mechanical Aptitude Acceptable Driving Record Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 pounds from the ground to the waist Ability to sit or stand for hours at a time Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl Ability to work in high and sometimes confined spaces Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to: to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying complete any part of the application process access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

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