foreman/woman, building insulators

Government of Canada; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking candidates who will supervise workers, prepare reports, and coordinate activities. The ideal applicant will have a secondary school graduation certificate and at least one year of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include installing thermal and sound insulation, ensuring safety regulations, and training new staff. This role requires a valid driver's licence, and other certifications such as First Aid and WHMIS are preferred.

Benefits

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Possession of First Aid and WHMIS Certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Install vapour barriers and insulation.
• Recommend personnel actions.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• At heights
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Commercial
• Independently owned business
• Residential
• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports
• Supervise workers and projects
• Co‑ordinate and schedule activities
• Train or arrange for training
• Set up machines and equipment
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Recommend personnel actions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
• Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
• Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
• Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• Labourers
• Insulators

Credentials

• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

• Spraying and blowing insulation

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Other benefits

• Other benefits