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FORMSETTER, Road Construction

McBride Career Group Inc.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced form setters for a seasonal position in road construction. This role offers competitive wages and the opportunity for overtime, with expected hours ranging from 50 to 60 per week. Form setters will be responsible for placing, installing, and dismantling forms on job sites while ensuring compliance with project specifications and Calgary City Specs. The company provides a range of attractive benefits, including a matched pension plan, dental care, and a wellness program, making it an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals looking to make a significant impact in their field.

Benefits

Matched Company Pension
Dental Care
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Extended Health Care
Life Insurance
Free On-site Gym
Profit Sharing Program
Store Discount
Tuition Reimbursement
Vision Care
Wellness Program

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years experience in Road Construction Forms is mandatory.
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow project specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Place and install forms according to project plans and specifications.
  • Ensure job site work is organized and executed properly.
  • Dismantle and stack forms safely and efficiently.

Skills

Road Construction Forms
Blueprint Reading
Physical Strength
Coordination

Job description

THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION – April to Dec – WITH LOTS OF OVERTIME. Minimum 5 years experience in Road Construction Forms is MANDATORY to apply! APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO READ BLUEPRINTS

Form setters are responsible for placing / installing / dismantling forms on jobsites, while meeting deadlines and specified requirements of the project. Knowledge of Calgary City Specs necessary.

Benefits: COMPETITIVE WAGES, Casual dress, Company car, Company events, MATCHED COMPANY PENSION, Dental care, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Extended health care, Life insurance, Free On-site gym, Profit sharing Program, Store discount, Tuition reimbursement, Vision care, Wellness program

Physical Requirements:

  • Must have the physical strength, stamina and coordination to complete the assigned duties.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs. independently; more than 50lbs. with assistance
  • Withstand working outside, on uneven ground, for long periods of time in different weather conditions
  • Be able to stand, bend, crouch for long periods of time
  • Complete repetitive tasks for the duration of each shift
  • Swing heavy sledge hammer safely and with great accuracy

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the job site work is organized and properly executed on a daily basis.
  • Place and install forms in accordance with the project plans and specifications. Ensure there is always positive drainage
  • Fabricate cribs, frames and forms.
  • Dismantle and stack in a safe and organize manner, forms, pins, etc.
  • Keep the waste of forms and form materials to a minimum by reusing or recycling whenever possible.
  • Inform the foreman at the end of the day, the hours worked and measurements of completed forms for each jobsite. Measure the number of installed forms on a per linear meter basis.

Expected hours: 50 – 60 per week

Schedule:

  • 10-14 hour shifts
  • Monday to Saturday
  • Sundays as needed

To Apply:

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