7 episodes

A podcast about the people behind the cones on the roadway. All those random hard hats and neon vests are real people with real lives and great stories. Join us as we learn more about the people that build this country.

Safety Man Comin‪’‬ Justin Hobson

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 14 Ratings

A podcast about the people behind the cones on the roadway. All those random hard hats and neon vests are real people with real lives and great stories. Join us as we learn more about the people that build this country.

    Ep 7 - Mailbag Pt.2

    Ep 7 - Mailbag Pt.2

    We had so many great questions that it felt wrong to leave some of them unanswered.  So in this episode, we talk silica, RAP, icy potholes, and.....taters.

    • 37 min
    Ep 6 - Craig Watson

    Ep 6 - Craig Watson

    Join us as we talk to Craig Watson.  He tells us what it's like to teach hard-headed construction workers like us to communicate with each other all in the name of helping us hire, train, and keep good people.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Ep 5 - Mailbag

    Ep 5 - Mailbag

    Join us as we dive in and answer questions people have about the industry.  Our first trip into the ol' Safety Man Comin' mailbag.

    • 49 min
    Ep 4 - Robert Skinner (pt 2)

    Ep 4 - Robert Skinner (pt 2)

    It's Work Zone Awareness Week!  Join us as we continue the conversation with Robert about changing technology and the dangers of working near traffic.  In addition, I'll talk about National Work Zone Awareness Week and why it's important for all of us in the industry.

    • 46 min
    Ep3 - Robert Skinner (pt 1)

    Ep3 - Robert Skinner (pt 1)

    This episode we talk to Robert Skinner, who was in the highway construction industry for almost 45 years.  Listen as he talks about the history of the highway system in Eastern Arkansas during the last half of the 20th century, and his involvement in it.  We talk about the progress of technology and what it was like being an inspector for the State, then working on the other side for a highway contractor.

    • 45 min
    Ep 2 - Michelle Coletta

    Ep 2 - Michelle Coletta

    This episode we talk to Michelle Coletta.  She spent most of her career in highway construction in an HR capacity.  She talks about the challenges of starting in the industry and how it has changed over time.  Listen as she recounts her memorable stories and gives us tips on how to hire good people and keep good people.  

    • 44 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

98 Pulling Guard ,

Nailed It!

Justin & Max nailed the essence of the construction industry in the inaugural podcast. Two outstanding industry leaders talking about their experiences in meeting folks wherever they may be and most importantly getting them home safely to the ones they love every night! Thank you for launching this and I look forward to the next episode!

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