Foreman IS

Clean Harbors; Sainte-Catherine; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

Group retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors’ Sainte-Catherine facility is seeking an Industrial Services Foreman to supervise equipment operators and laborers on a designated project, ensuring safety, timely progress, and budget adherence. The role requires strong leadership, on-site oversight, and collaboration with management to optimize resources.

The position emphasizes field leadership, risk awareness, and contractor coordination to meet safety standards and project goals in a Canadian setting.

Qualifications

• Leadership, supervisory and mentoring skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to handle multiple tasks.
• Self starter.
• Knowledgeable and able to perform excavations.
• Knowledge of chemicals and background.
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR).
• PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor field operations and projects to ensure safe, on-time, cost-effective completion with regular progress reports to the Site Manager.
• Serve as the primary contact for field personnel and on-site equipment, coordinating with the dispatcher to manage manpower and resources.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships by leading safe work performance and addressing client concerns.
• Maintain accurate reports and interface with clients for status updates.
• Conduct performance reviews and assist recruitment to keep the team staffed.
• Uphold safety standards, participate in investigations, and represent the company at safety meetings.
• Oversee daily pre-use and post-use inspections and ensure required documentation such as FLRA and JHA are completed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Multitask

Self-starter

Excavations

Chemicals handling

DOT regulations

EPA regulations

PC skills

Job description

Our facility in Sainte-Catherine, Quebec (south shore of Montreal), is currently hiring an Industrial Services Foreman. The IS Foreman is responsible for supervising equipment operators and laborers for a specific project, including ensuring that health and safety organizational and program requirements are adhered to and that the work is performed on time and within budget.

Why Work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and safety are our #1 priority, and we live by the 3-6-5 rule!
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Full health benefits coverage after 30 days
• Group retirement savings plan with company matching
• Growth and development opportunities at every stage of your career
• Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

Responsibilities

• Monitor field operations and ongoing projects to ensure work is completed efficiently, reliably, cost-effectively, and safely, while tracking job progress and providing regular summary reports to the Site Manager.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all field personnel and on-site equipment, collaborate with management on operational matters, coordinate with the dispatcher to develop and manage scheduling for manpower, equipment, and resources, and supervise field staff to ensure proper training, adherence to safety procedures, and compliance with company policies.
• Develop and maintain strong, positive customer relationships by leading safe work performance and achieving measurable key performance indicators, while coordinating and communicating with clients to build trust, represent the business unit, and effectively resolve issues and concerns.
• Maintains accurate reports to interface directly with clients to provide status updates on project and address customer concerns.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching and mentoring to field personnel, while supporting recruitment activities as needed to ensure the team is properly staffed and skilled.
• Be accountable for the consistent application of all safety standards and practices, actively participate in incident investigations, and represent the company at safety meetings, stewardship events, and within the contractor network.
• Supervise and ensure that all daily pre-use and post-use inspections and checklists are completed to maintain equipment safety and serviceability, verify the accurate completion of all required pre-job documentation including Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRA) and Job Hazard. Analyses (JHA), and enforce understanding, compliance, and ownership of area-specific permit and regulatory standards among the team.
• May be assigned additional duties not listed above based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Leadership, supervisory and mentoring skills
• Attention to detail
• Able to handle multiple tasks
• Self starter
• Knowledgeable and able to perform excavations;
• Knowledge of chemicals and background;
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Environmental Protection Agency
• (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) .
• Strong mechanical ability
• Understand the manpower and equipment requirements that are required to complete assignments
• Knowledgeable and able to perform excavations
• Knowledge of chemicals and background
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Environmental Protection Agency
• (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR)
• PC skills

Over 40 years of sustainability in action. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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