Concrete Formsetter

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Colas Full time

Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.

9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1

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Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You'll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.

Summary

The Formsetter is responsible for the construction of concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and other concrete structures.

Main Responsibilities
  • Build and lay out forms according to specifications
  • Make calculations depending on grades
  • Fill form with fill material and compact with tamper or compactor to bring to required grade
  • Clean work site of any tools, debris, and equipment
  • Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner
  • Work with a variety of hand tools (sledge and carpenter hammers), power tools (hand saws), and equipment (jack hammers).
Qualifications

Education, Training and Certifications

  • Valid driver's license (Class 5) with clean driving abstract.
  • Own transportation.

Work Experience

  • Experienced in curbs, gutters and sidewalks

Technical Skills

  • Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
  • Ability to work overtime as required
  • Required to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting, bending and strenuous movements.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in areas that are dusty or dirty
  • Teamwork
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work extended hours and days with no interruption

Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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