REYNOLDS ELECTRICAL & ENGINEERING CO., INC.
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Laborer Foreman
JOB CODE --E 036402, 036405, 036408, 031402
DATE PREPARED : May 18, 1993 Revised: December 13, 1993

SUMMARY STATEMENT

The incumbent supervises a crew of laborers and may performs manual labor and equipment operation tasks
depending upon job classification and specific area assigned.

DIMENSIONS

The incumbent reports to a general foreman and supervises a crew of laborers.

NATURE AND SCOPE

1. Plans, issues, reviews work, and provides directions to craft work team under supervision of this position;

2. Interprets specifications, drawings, and job orders as needed for area of supervision; establishes and adjusts
work sequences to meet work schedule using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned

personnel;

3. Tracks materials inventory and maintains required records, assigns priorities, and inspects and evaluates the
work of employees being supervised;

4. Interprets Company policies and directs employees supervised in compliance with the latest environmental,
safety, and health policies and procedures applicable to this work;

5. Makes recommendations on materials, parts, and equipment; analyzes and resolves work problems; checks
work for accuracy; answers technical questions regarding craft operations;

6. Reviews time sheets to audit labor hours committed to projects and to verify accuracy of hours being
credited for payroll purposes; may study schedules and estimate work hour requirements for completion of
job;

7. May perform same duties as craftsmen being supervised;

8. Adheres to all Company EEO, affirmative action, environmental, health, safety, quality assurance, and
security programs;

9. Performs related work as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Constantly = Over 2/3 of time
Frequently = 1/3 - 2/3 of time
Physical fonall) 1/3 of time

1. Frequent-to-constant standing/walking throughout work shift depending upon work assignment, often on
concrete/gravel uneven surfaces; may walk two to three miles per shift during outside cleanup operations,
depending upon tasks assigned;

2. Occasional sitting while performing job duties, meetings, and administrative tasks;



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Laborer Foreman

Frequent-to-constant lifting, typically 1 to 25 pounds, including hand/power tools, picking up debris/trash,
and moving supplies; occasionally up to 50 pounds handling heavy materials/supplies and water bottles;
sometimes up to 100 pounds while moving/handling large equipment (90-pound jackhammers, etc.) and
moving supplies;

. Frequent pushing/pulling exerting a force of 1 to 20 pounds using both hands/arms moving

equipment/supplies and opening doors/drawers; occasionally 25 to 50 pounds of force while moving off ice,
furniture, and equipment;

. Occasional climbing stairs/scaffolding 3 to 12 feet while cleaning upper work areas and working on walls

and roofs;

. Frequent bending/twisting at waist/knees/neck while performing manual labor tasks and cleanup and

Operating equipment;

. Occasionally kneeling/crouching may occur, depending on area, while performing cleanup work and working

around tight spaces and working in ditches;

Constant use of both hands/arms reaching, handling, grasping, gripping, and fingering while operating
hand/power tools; can be extensive use of hands with gripping for shoveling; overhead reaching required;
task can involve power tools that produce vibration (pneumatic tools, roto hammer, chipper, and
jackhammers);

Constant use of sight ability with visual acuity in near- and mid-range; good hand/eye coordination required
for operating some power tools and driving cushman scooters; constant use of hearing required in working
around hazardous areas and communicating with coworkers/supervisors;

Frequent use of speech ability communicating with coworkers/supervisors and in giving/receiving
instructions;

Work may be performed in awkward positions, depending upon task assigned.

Mental

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Good verbal communication/interpersonal skills are required in routing exchanges of information,
communicating with craft workers/supervisors, and Qiving/receiving instructions;

Good written communication is required while completing logs/reports and recording data;

Must be able to read/write/speak English to understand basic instructions, Material Safety Data Sheet
guidelines, and memoranda; must possess basic mathematical skills;

Good organization/planning/scheduling skills are required;

Frequent mental alertness, concentration, and attention to detail are necessary while performing tasks
in/around hazardous areas, monitoring routine processes, and operating motor vehicies/equipment;

Must have good reasoning skills and be able to apply established Procedures effectively, develop new
procedures, and problem-solve;

Must be able to deal with time constraints to ensure work completion in a timely and safe manner;

Must be able to provide crew leadership, make decisions, supervise/train/discipline workers under
supervision of this position, and assign projects/schedules.


Laborer Foreman

WORKING CONDITIONS AND EQUIPMENT USED

Work may be performed indoors cleaning shops or offices in climate-controlled environment or may be
performed outdoors subject to typical year-around Nevada weather conditions. May be required to work at
altitudes 6,700 feet above sea level.

Tools & Equipment Used: Hand/power tools, shovels, rakes, brooms, ladders, saws, pneumatic tools, cement

cutting equipment, tile saw, jackhammer, and any other equipment necessary. Safety equipment includes hard
hats, safety shoes, dust mask, hearing/eye protection, back-support belt, and gloves.

REQUIRED TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Minimum of three years of work experience required as a laborer related to area of assignment. Previous
supervisory experience desirable.

OTHER SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Valid driver's license required. Must be able to be fitted/qualified for respirator.