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Foreman/Woman, Excavating, Grading

Park-Aid Asphalt and Maintenance Ltd
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Canada

About the job

Employer

Park-Aid Asphalt and Maintenance Ltd

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
Work setting
  • Equipment operation
  • Excavation
  • Grading
  • Paving
Tasks
  • Recommend measures to improve productivity
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Prepare production and other reports
  • Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities
  • Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Requisition materials and supplies
  • Supervise workers and projects
  • Train or arrange for training
Supervision
  • 5-10 people
  • Heavy equipment operators, except crane
  • Labourers
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Leadership for safety excellence course
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Type of industry experience

Construction

Transportation/travel information
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

Overtime required