Foreman/woman

**Shop Foreman - Afternoon Shift**

A&H Steel Vancouver is a new and fast-moving company in the Maple Ridge Area. A&H Steel has been an Edmonton-based, family-owned rebar business since 1970, and we have recently expanded into Vancouver. We pride ourselves through our contributions to the success of our customers while having a company-wide commitment to be at the forefront of innovative practices and procedures, and by providing efficient and reliable service as a reinforcing steel provider.

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The Shop Foreman is accountable for the safe and effective fabrication of rebar. Duties include but are not limited to providing leadership and guidance to Shop staff in the areas of safety, quality control, and production. Administrative requirements include materials tracking, input into the development of standard work methods, and regular reporting of daily/weekly meetings.

**Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities**:

- Provide leadership, direction, ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to new, and current employees.
- Responsible for ensuring each project is completed as scheduled, with the highest level of quality and completed in accordance with A&H standards.
- Responsible for material management for shop materials.
- Responsible for implementing, as directed by the Production Manager, industry practices and procedures for manufacturing that improve A&H’s shop.
- Assist in the development of shop workflow processes.
- Assist in the development of the Safe work procedures for Shop equipment.
- Ensure all employees and visitors adhere to safe work procedures for the equipment being operated.
- Ensure good housekeeping to perform work safely and efficiently.
- Responsible for providing improvement feedback on manufacturing efficiencies through innovative approaches to management.
- Minimize absenteeism and follow company protocol for required days off, and approval of timecards
- Work with Maintenance to provide instruction regarding the repair and maintenance of equipment and scheduling personnel in the daily completion of preventative maintenance and major repair work.
- Continuously improve and implement appropriate performance metrics while being held responsible for documenting and creating associated processes, tools, and procedures.

**Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities**:

- Comprehensive knowledge of rebar fabrication.
- Comprehensive knowledge of OH&S regulations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of operating practices and procedures in a rebar shop environment.
- Effective leadership, interpersonal, communication, and troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Position will require exposure to heat, cold, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration and industrial

manufacturing noise.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and to stand 10 hours.
- Must be available to work full-time (Monday - Thursday), and overtime when required.

**Compensation and Benefits**

A&H Steel Vancouver provides competitive wages, depending on experience. Eligible employees are also provided with extended medical and dental benefits, Long-Term Disability, paid Flex days off in addition to annual vacation allotment, and RRSP matching.

**Salary**: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Life insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Maple Ridge, BC V2W 1M4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (required)

Work Location: In person