Milling Foreman at Palmetto Corp. of Conway – Greer, South Carolina

The Milling Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating daily milling operations to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. This role requires hands-on leadership in overseeing crews, managing equipment, and maintaining quality standards on roadway and site preparation projects.

• Supervise and direct milling crew members during daily operations.
• Coordinate job schedules, manpower, and equipment requirements with project managers and superintendents.
• Operate and oversee milling machines, loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce jobsite safety standards.
• Monitor quality of milling operations, ensuring depth, grade, and slope specifications are met.
• Perform inspections and routine maintenance checks on milling equipment.
• Communicate effectively with truck drivers, pavers, and other crews to ensure smooth workflow.
• Complete daily reports on production, crew performance, and equipment usage.

Train and mentor crew members to build skills and efficiency.

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred).
• Minimum 3–5 years of asphalt milling or heavy highway construction experience.
• Prior supervisory or foreman experience required.
• Strong knowledge of milling operations, equipment capabilities, and road construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, grades, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality control.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred).

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, or overtime as project schedules require.