Heavy Equipment Supervisor

Startdate; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tuccaro Group in Fort McMurray is seeking a Heavy Equipment Supervisor to lead a site crew for delivery of quality work and efficient production. You will train, direct, and organize field staff while upholding safety standards.

Responsibilities include supervising inspections, coordinating shift activities, conducting toolbox talks, and maintaining detailed safety and performance records. A strong focus on efficiency and continuous improvement is essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma required; further education an asset.
• Heavy equipment industry experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and customer relations skills.
• Relevant planning, budgeting and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct all inspection activities within the job site.
• Inform shift foreman of all current activities including manpower and equipment locations, and safety concerns.
• Conduct toolbox talks, discuss hazards, PPE, and daily work with crew.
• Keep detailed records: timesheets, daily logbooks, and safety reports.
• Address complaints promptly and through proper channels.
• Resolve conflicts and ensure safe operations.
• Inspect equipment and verify operators wear PPE.
• Report events affecting operations and seek continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety management

Equipment knowledge

Administration

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Post-secondary education asset

Job description

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Heavy Equipment Supervisor’s primary role is totrain, direct, organize and supervise a group of employees on the job site for quality work and efficient production.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Supervise and direct all inspection activities within the job site.
• Ensure the changing shift foreman is informed of all current activities. This will include manpower and equipment locations. Any problems or safety concerns.
• Conducts toolbox/tailgate talks with crew at the beginning of each new shift and/or new site. Will discuss any hazards, using the FLRA approach, the proper PPE required for the site, what the work for the day will entail and answer questions from the crew.
• Keep detailed and accurate records which include, timesheets, daily logbooks and incident/accident/safety reports.
• Ensure that all complaints and requests for information are handled promptly and thru the proper channels.
• Resolve conflict problems.
• Make frequent inspections on the equipment, ensuring all operators are working safely and wearing proper PPE.
• Report all events and activities affecting the operation of the business
• Demonstrate a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless service.

Knowledge, Skills and abilities:

• Minimum Grade 12 High School diploma, Post-secondary education/vocational training an asset
• Heavy equipment technician license an asset
• Must have administrative skills in heavy equipment industry, construction or distributor environment
• Must have strong organizational, and customer relations skills,
• Technical knowledge of heavy equipment, and construction equipment required
• Consistently demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement in a team-operating framework
• Consistently demonstrated ability to deliver HSE performance success
• Consistently demonstrated production, cost and schedule performance excellence
• Recent planning, budgeting experience
• Experience in civil construction/mining contract support an asset

About Us

The Tuccaro Group is an Aboriginally owned group of companies that operates locally in Fort McMurray. We are a leader in the Oil Sands industry, providing outstanding service to the Oil Sands sites in the Wood Buffalo region. We are seeking positive, outgoing, team-oriented individuals to join our organization.