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HII

General Foreman – Transportation

HII

. Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timePascagoula • Mississippi • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong supervisory and managerial capabilities in overseeing skilled trades personnel, ensuring compliance with technical requirements, and enhancing employee productivity through effective training and action plans.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Production Supervisory ExperienceHeavy Lift Rigging KnowledgeTraining DevelopmentBudget Performance MonitoringCommunication Skills

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Craft ExperienceTransportation KnowledgeRigging ProceduresTechnical ComplianceAction Plan Execution
Soft Skills
Managerial SkillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SuiteCommand Media
Certifications & Qualifications
HS DiplomaGEDApprentice GraduateAA Degree
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingInstallationProcess OperationsTransportationHeavy Lift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel
  • Supervise and train employees to improve quality and quantity of work
  • Recommend training to enhance employee skill and productivity
  • Assist in developing training procedures
  • Break broad strategies into practical action plans
  • Ensure employees are trained to execute action plans
  • Ensure compliance with technical job requirements, drawings, and procedures
  • Oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact
  • Supervise qualified trades staff across all shifts
  • Monitor job and budget performance
  • Perform additional management responsibilities described in Shipbuilding Management Charter 0001

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • HS Diploma/GED and 6 years of craft experience, with at least 2 years in production supervisory experience; OR Apprentice Graduate/AA Degree and 2 years of craft experience, with at least 2 years of production supervisory experience
  • Must be willing and able to work any shift assigned
  • Apprentice graduate or equivalent education, training, or experience in the applicable scope of work
  • 5 years of experience in Transportation, Carpentry, or Rigging
  • Comprehensive knowledge of transportation and Heavy Lift Rigging, equipment licensing, and procedures
  • Ability to navigate Command Media and Microsoft suites
  • Ability to interact with other crafts, programs, and shops
  • Managerial, analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Depending on work area, specific technical, medical, and physical requirements may apply
  • Preferred: 5 or more years in the Transportation and/or Heavy Lift Departments
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
  • On-site health centers
  • Tele-medicine
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings plan options (401K)
  • Financial education and planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
  • Competitive benefits
  • Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth