Park Paving Ltd. has been locally owned and operated for almost 50 years as one of the largest road construction contractors in Edmonton, and we are looking for a NEIGHBOURHOOD BASE FOREMAN to work with our company's Base division for the upcoming 2024 road construction season.
This is a seasonal position that offers competitive wage with benefits. This includes the use of a company truck to and from work, and for all other company business.
The primary duties for this position will include, but are not limited to:
- Placement and construction of gravel road base structures
- Measure and order materials for daily requirements.
- Maintain time and material records necessary to complete daily job costing.
- Directly supervise, educate, and train employees.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all company policies and provincial regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
- Perform daily field level hazard assessments in compliance with company policies.
- Ability to discuss and plan daily project procedures/goals with fellow personnel to maximize productivity and workmanship.
- Check to make sure that equipment functions properly
- Any labour or equipment operator tasks normally associated with road construction
Requirements
All successful candidates must:
- Have an understanding of the construction industry and road construction specifications and standards
- Must be able to check grade and efficiently
- Display a professional and courteous approach with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
- Must be physically fit – repetitive bending, lifting, kneeling, walking for long periods of time.
- Be able to work in inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
- Punctual and able to work full time, overtime, and weekends
- Ability to run loader, skid-steer, and packing equipment
Successful candidates will also possess the interpersonal skills needed to take direction and coordinate their efforts with their crew and foremen, while maintaining a positive and respectful work environment. Successful candidates will also be able to maintain a *safety-minded* and *high accountability* work culture while working with their direct supervisors, and other employees while maintaining a positive and respectful work environment.
*** Successful candidates must have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment. ***
Pay Scale $37 - $44
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