Asphalt Crew Foreperson
Description
Summary:
Cumberland Paving and Contracting is part of Miller Paving Atlantic, based in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Cumberland Paving and Contracting provides the public and private sectors with road construction, paving, road and structure rehabilitation, engineering construction, aggregate-based materials, highway operations, and maintenance services.
As an Asphalt Crew Foreperson, You Will:
Order procurement of tools, equipment, and materials to be delivered at specified times to meet work schedules
Direct the activities and performance of the crew and subcontractors
Provide leadership and supervision to the Asphalt Crew
Inspect work in progress to ensure quality meets specifications
Review work in progress and adjust schedules accordingly
Track quantities and production
Deal with clients in a professional and productive manner
Be flexible with work assignments and resources such as equipment, labour, and materials
Conduct safety talks with staff to review policies and practices
Ensure safety practices are followed by the crew
Review completed work; ensure appropriate documentation is completed
What You’ll Bring:
Mechanical knowledge or previous experience as foreman, an asset
Minimum of 3 years of experience in asphalt operations
Knowledge of all paving equipment, paving process, and industry requirements
Superb leadership and experience in the supervision of staff
Must have a valid class 5 driver’s license with driver’s abstract meeting Miller’s expectations
Ability to effectively use MS Office including but not limited to MS Teams and Outlook; ability to learn and utilize computer software
Ability to operate in a fast paced and demanding environment in a safe and effective manner
Effective communication skills, and ability to work well in a team
High attention to detail and the ability to think critically
Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays as required
Travel is required
Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.
We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: The Miller Group
jobs | construction, trades
2023-04-23