Scaffolding Foreman

5 months ago


Lloydminster, Canada Wrapex Industrial Services Full time

Wrapex offers clients in the oil & gas, oilsands, petrochemical, pulp and paper, and commercial sectors superior project execution. We work with the best skilled tradesmen, labourers, estimators, and project management personnel to create a positive work environment for our employees and clients.

Wrapex fosters an environment of teamwork where employee morale and culture are top of mind. We offer industry competitive rates, as well as a competitive benefit package.

Wrapex is currently looking for a **local** **Foreman** to start immediately for long term work in Lloydminster. The shift for this position is M-F, 9 hours per day with every other Friday off, totaling 80 hours per pay period. **Local residents will be prioritized.
- Job Duties_
- Execute industry acceptable building practices using both Tube & Clamp and System Scaffold
- Must be able to lead, mentor and direct crew as required and able to communicate effectively
- Must be able to follow direction and work with mínimal supervision
- Must be in good physical condition and able to work at heights
- Must be able to work safely and follow safe work procedures
- Education, Skills, and Responsibilities_
- Journeyman certification or Non Ticketed Journeyman preferred; otherwise, must provide proof of hours relevant to scaffolding and previous industrial experience.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety documents, maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Demonstrate practical problem-solving ability.
- Highly motivated self-starter able to work with mínimal supervision or in small teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Adequate computer skills.
- Strong hand-eye coordination.
- Climb heights and conduct work with proper safety restraints.
- A high regard for health and safety in the workplace.
- Confident participating in safety meetings, daily toolboxes, and hazard assessments prior to commencing daily work activities.
- Job Specific Tasks_
- Unloading scaffolding material on site
- Ensuring a stable base for scaffolding
- Erecting scaffolding poles
- Laying planks for workers to walk on
- Fixing guard rails and safety netting
- Dismantling scaffolding when a project is complete
- Comfortable with tube & clamp and system scaffolding techniques.
- Supervise crew, communicate with management and site representatives.
- Working Conditions_
- Lift heavy loads up to 50 lbs of materials
- Physical demands; bending, walking, climbing
- Working outside in inclement weather conditions
- Potential exposure to high noise levels and hazards common to industrial plant settings
- Tickets Required_
- Fall Protection
- H2S Alive
- WHMIS
- CSTS 09 or CSO
- Confined Space
- First Aid
- LSE

Please be aware this position is considered a safety sensitive position and therefore will require pre
- access drug and alcohol testing prior to commencing employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance