Asphalt Plant Foreman

5 months ago


Bedford, Canada DEXTER CONSTRUCTION Full time

Dexter Construction is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking the qualifications and expertise of an **Asphalt Plant Foreman **based out of **Bedford, NS**.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Manage day-to-day operations of the asphalt plant, including maintenance, and health & safety
- Lead and motivate the asphalt team
- Manage staff scheduling and cost controls
- Work with the project manager to implement schedules
- Coordinate the purchase of materials and supplies
- Communicate regularly with subcontractors and customers
- Manage repairs and maintenance of machinery
- Site Observations - constant and consistent plant monitoring and inspecting while other tasks are being completed
- Daily, Weekly, and Monthly inspection logs
- Other duties as required.

**Required Skills, Knowledge, Abilities, Education and Experience**:

- 5+ years of experience in heavy construction (related to roads, mining, mills, etc.)
- Must obtain a valid drivers’ license and own vehicle
- Proven leadership abilities
- Mechanical aptitude - basic skills in welding, electrical, and hydraulics
- Hands on management style
- Asphalt Plant knowledge is considered an asset
- Previous manufacturing production methods where automated controls are used to monitoring temperatures, pressures, and weights, etc., is considered an asset
- Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions for self and others; be able to establish a safe work environment
- Knowledge of training practices sufficient to be able to provide training to others
- Knowledge of maintenance practices and procedures sufficient to be able to assist in developing and maintaining programs for preventive maintenance
- Computer skill proficiencies
- standardized work situations or specific cases
- Able to create alternative solutions to problems
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Skill in utilizing a wide variety of equipment for which it is intended.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
- We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified._

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Heavy Civil Construction: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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