Asphalt Paving Foreman/woman

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Black Tar Construction Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
- ** Tasks**:

- Recommend measures to improve productivity
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
- Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Establish methods to meet work schedules
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Supervise workers and projects
- Train or arrange for training
- Pave and rake asphalt
- ** Supervision**:

- 5-10 people
- Heavy equipment operators, except crane
- Labourers
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- ** Type of product**:

- Asphalt or concrete finishes
- ** Area of work experience**:

- Asphalt finishing
- ** Type of industry experience**:

- Construction
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Overtime required
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available



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