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Job Title: Shop Foreman
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $60,000-$80,000 dependent upon experience
Reports To: Director of Field Services

About Us:

Electric Supply is a leading electrical contracting company specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we are seeking a dependable and organized Shop Foreman to oversee daily operations in our shop and support our field teams.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Shop Foreman to join our operations team. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the warehouse by: managing inventory, overseeing shipping/receiving of materials, minor parts assembly, seasonal grounds care, and maintaining warehouse equipment. The ideal candidate is a reliable, proactive leader with strong organizational skills and a background in electrical contracting or construction environments.

This position description does not include every duty or responsibility the employee may be asked to perform and nothing in this job description restricts managements’ right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as circumstances dictate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized shop environment, including managing waste and ensuring proper storage practices.

• Tool/Equipment and Inventory Management: Working knowledge of inventory control practices; working knowledge of tools, supplies and equipment used in the construction industry. Receive, record, and track all tool/material inventory and PPE material that is requested for jobsite use.

• Receiving and Inspection: Receive incoming shipments, verify items against purchase orders, inspect for damages, notifying appropriate personnel of receival, and properly label and store goods.

• Maintenance of Shop: Ensure that all warehouse equipment is operating correctly and safely, performing minor maintenance as needed. Assist with fleet maintenance, transportation, and repair schedule of fleet vehicles.

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.

• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, shipments, and receipts.

• Collaboration: Work closely with field personnel to coordinate receiving and delivering materials to jobsites as needed

• Coordination: Manage warehouse helpers (as needed)

Special Skills/Requirements:

• Meticulous attention to inventory detail and tracking
• Ability to think quickly, make decisions, and direct personnel as needed
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be detail oriented with excellent multi-tasking ability
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); trade school or technical certification is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in an electrical contracting, construction, or warehouse environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical tools, equipment, and materials.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving protocols.
• Experience with inventory management systems or related software.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Basic computer skills and a familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Physical requirements include occasional heavy lifting, though exertion of up to 20 lbs. of force is more common.

• Forklift certification (preferred but not required).

Working Conditions:

• Full Time position
• Monday through Friday
• 8:00am – 5:00pm
• The role may involve standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary - $60,000-$80,000 per year DOE
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)