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Paving foreman/woman

Weir's Construction Limited
St. John's, NL
Posted today
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$25.00 - $30.00 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level

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Join Our Team as a Paving Foreman/Woman!

Company: Weir's Construction Limited

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

About the Role

Are you an experienced paving professional looking to take the next step in your career? Weir's Construction Limited is seeking a dedicated and skilled Paving Foreman/Woman to join our dynamic team in St. John's, NL. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Estimate costs and materials for paving projects.
  • Prepare production and other reports to track project progress.
  • Co-ordinate and schedule activities to ensure timely project completion.
  • Collaborate with other project supervisors or managers to align work activities.
  • Establish effective methods to meet work schedules.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings accurately.
  • Supervise workers and oversee project execution.

Supervision

In this role, you will supervise a team of:

  • 5-10 workers, including apprentices, heavy equipment operators (excluding crane), labourers, and trades helpers.

Work Environment

As a Paving Foreman/Woman, you will work in:

  • Dusty and noisy conditions.
  • Outdoor settings, often under tight deadlines.

Requirements

  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years in the construction industry.

Certificates and Licenses

To ensure safety and compliance, candidates must possess:

  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) training.
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.

Transportation and Travel

A valid driver's license is required for this position.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Candidates should be prepared to meet the demands of:

  • Working under tight deadlines.

Tools and Equipment

Applicants must have their own:

  • Hard hat.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Accuracy and dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills and sound judgment.
  • Strong organizational skills and reliability.
  • A team player attitude.

Work Term and Hours

This is a seasonal position with expected hours ranging from 40 to 60 hours per week. The primary work language is English.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $25.00 to $30.00, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

About Weir's Construction Limited

At Weir's Construction Limited, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork. Join us in building a better future through exceptional construction practices. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in paving, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become a vital part of our team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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