Job Description

Job Title: Plumbing Foreman                  
Reports to: Management
Direct Reports: Apprentices

 

Join Team Kline– Where You’re Not Just an Employee, You’re an Owner!

At  Team Kline , we believe in creating a workplace where YOU truly belong. When you join us, you become an  employee owner , sharing in our success as we continue to grow and thrive. Since our humble beginnings in 2004, starting from a Des Moines garage, we’ve grown to over 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve expanded our services to include HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, opening exciting new opportunities for growth and advancement!

Job Summary:
The Foreman is responsible for supervising apprentices, ensuring the safe, timely, and code-compliant completion of projects. As the primary on-site contact, the Foreman manages day-to-day operations, addresses customer inquiries, and coordinates closely with management. This role also involves overseeing material needs, maintaining site cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise apprentices to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, meets code compliance, and is completed on schedule.
• Act as the on-site liaison between the management and customers, handling inquiries and resolving issues.
• Coordinate material needs and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work site.
• Follow all company policies, including vehicle use and job site conduct.
• Interpret blueprints and technical manuals.

Minimum Requirements:

• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Valid Journeyman Plumber’s License (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy.
• Physical capability to perform the essential duties of the job.
• Strong verbal communication and leadership skills.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance.
• Prolonged standing and walking on various surfaces.
• Frequent ladder use and work at heights.
• Regular bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.
• Frequent use of hands for tools and precision work.
• Good vision and hearing required; use of PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection, is mandatory.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.

Safety Requirements:

• Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed.
• Report hazards and follow safe work practices.

Work Environment:
Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.

• Protective equipment is required in noisy, dusty, or hazardous environments.
• Work may involve tight spaces and handling heavy tools.
• Overtime, weekend, and emergency work may be required.

Why Join Team Kline?

We don’t just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Here’s what’s waiting for you:

• Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus life and disability coverage.
• Financial Security: 401k with company match, plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—because here, you own a piece of the company.
• Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidays, PTO, and paid time off to relax and recharge.
• Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship, schooling and career development opportunities.
• Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other.
• For Qualifying Employees: A Company Vehicle & Fuel Card.

At Team Kline, we don’t just get the job done; we have fun doing it. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values YOU and your contributions, then we can’t wait to meet you!

 

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Outdoor,

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