General road foreman vs transportation director

Differences between general road foreman and transportation director duties and responsibilities

General road foreman example responsibilities.

• Manage and approve field tickets receive from vendors and ensures proper AFE and costs codes are used.
• Work closely with state inspectors and truck delivery drivers to ensure proper tonnage of asphalt are being deliver to batch plant.
• Utilize strong leadership and management skills in conducting site supervision and work scope compliance for various remodeling improvements.
• Conduct rules checks and pull tapes as required by NS rules.
• Signale worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place structural-steel member.

Transportation director example responsibilities.

• Manage RFP process to outsource truck maintenance resulting in headcount reduction of 32, and total savings of $880K annually.
• Manage inventory of inbound ocean containers, coordinate and schedule TL operations, supervise yard hostlers and manage outbound trailer traffic.
• Perform OSHA forklift and domestic HAZMAT shipping training per regulatory guidelines.
• Convert fleet on-board computer system from Cadec to GPS base Xata.
• Install time-management Synovia GPS tracking and cameras on all school buses provide constant security to passengers.
• Develop routing procedures for LTL, truck load, air freight, partial package, and inter modal shipments.
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