Lead Hand - Pipeline Integrity

Strike Group; High Level; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Strike Group is seeking a Lead Hand to provide direction on the shop floor, oversee production processes, and coordinate the safety and productivity of the assigned labourers in High Level, Alberta. The role involves leading scheduling, ensuring adherence to site procedures, and maintaining equipment in safe, working condition.

The candidate will participate in toolbox meetings, safety investigations, and quality control, while managing client relations and ensuring project procedures are

Qualifications

• Must have CSTS, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, AWP, and First Aid certifications.
• Strong prioritization and communication skills with the ability to lead on-site teams.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-floor activities and scheduling for assigned labourers.
• Operate on-site equipment such as 2-5 ton picker trucks, telehandlers, skidsteers, and AWP.
• Participate in toolbox meetings and safety investigations.
• Ensure quality and inspection of installation and daily reports.
• Maintain equipment and site housekeeping; communicate progress to site supervisor.
• Move equipment and materials between sites following safety protocols.

Skills

Prioritization

Coordination

Communication

Valid driver's license

Drug and alcohol testing

Education

CSTS

H2S Alive

Fall Protection

AWP

First Aid

Job description

Location:

High Level, Alberta, T0H 1Z0

Position Summary

The primary function of the Lead Hand is to provide direction, on-floor leadership, and continuous improvement of the production processes, procedures, and equipment. A Strike Lead Hand provides leadership and scheduling, and coordinates, supervises, and ensures the safety and productivity of their assigned labourer.

Scope of Work

Integrity digs

Core Accountabilities

• Operate 2-5 ton picker trucks, telehandlers, skidsteers, and AWP
• Participate in daily toolbox meetings
• Participate in safety/incident investigations and reviews
• Complete Task Hazard Assessments, Drivers Logs, and review Job Site Assessments
• Manage and maintain client relationships
• Apply project procedures, work site policies, and collective agreement requirements
• Ensure quality and inspection of installation
• Complete quality reports and required statistics
• Inform the Superintendent of any out of scope work
• Move equipment and materials between sites
• Load and unload construction materials and equipment for transporting to work locations, following applicable safety securement protocols
• Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervisor
• Maintain all equipment and tools in good and safe working condition and report any findings to lead hand
• Manage and perform general housekeeping and daily clean-up of work area

Qualifications

• Education: CSTS, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, AWP, First Aid

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Capable of setting and managing priorities to meet all deadlines
• Strong coordination and organization skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Why Work for Strike

Based in Western Canada with a head office in Calgary, Alberta, we provide energy and industrial construction and maintenance services across the largest geographical area in Canada.

At Strike we continuously demonstrate leadership, drive, creativity, and initiative. This has been shown through the recognition of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies since 2007, and later recognized at Platinum Level for Canada's Best Managed Companies distinction since 2018.

Our team is comprised of loyal, supportive, and forward-thinking industry professionals. We foster a stable, safe, and community-minded environment where you can embrace professional development and maximize your upward mobility. At Strike we also reward our own people for their continuous commitment, energy, enthusiasm, and results.

Our culture at Strike is highly important to us, which is why we make many efforts to support those employed at Strike. Strike's main value is that every employee gets home safe. We are a safety focused company that allows our employees to work efficiently with the safest equipment and procedures.

At Strike, we have created a community that supports the importance of physical and mental health. As we value the importance of treating others as we wish to be treated, Strike has a welcoming and inclusive team.

Strike Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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