Working Paving Foreman

T. Weber Co. Ltd.; Woolwich; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction firm in Ontario is seeking a Paving Foreman to join their team. The candidate should have experience in asphalt paving, show leadership abilities, and operate heavy equipment. This position includes year-round work with opportunities for snow plowing. Strong organizational and management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Management and leadership skills required.
• Valid G Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract.
• AZ / DZ License considered an asset.
• Experience in heavy equipment operation and asphalt paving.

Responsibilities

• Organize and oversee the crew's activities.
• Schedule workloads and assist management in organizing activities.
• Perform maintenance and repairs to equipment.
• Operate and supervise the use of machinery and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Heavy equipment operation

Knowledge of asphalt paving procedures

Physical ability to perform demanding tasks

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Construction machinery

Job description

Job Description

T. Weber Co. Ltd. Is a family run business in KW area that involves a wide range of services including asphalt paving, asphalt repairs, oil undercoating and snow plowing. We are currently looking for a Paving Foreman to join our growing team! If you are willing to work, we will always keep you busy! We are looking for someone who has Asphalt Paving Foreman experience and / or substantial paving crew experience with the ability to operate all project equipment. We are willing to train the right individual! This person will be hardworking with great values and a passion to succeed! If you excel in leadership and have extensive knowledge of asphalt paving procedures and are able to delegate and supervise these tasks to a crew, we want to hear from you! This position includes year round work, with snow plowing opportunities and equipment repairs in the winter months.

Duties and Functions

• Organize, oversee, schedule and allocate activities of your crew who operate paving and other construction or maintenance
• Work with the Field Supervisor and staff to meet work contract deadlines and coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
• Schedule workloads and assist management in the organizing of activities to ensure that work orders are completed
• Perform maintenance and repairs to equipment and vehicles to ensure they are in good working conditions
• Ensure manpower and resources are adequate and monitor attendance of crew, including resolving any work problems and recommend measure to improve productivity
• Order all on-site materials and supplies needed
• Perform the staff training, orientation and on boarding with all crew members
• Operate and supervise the use of machinery and equipment; perform repair work as required and have a strong familiarity with the safe operation of different heavy equipment
• Perform on-site job duties along with your crew members; setting up grades, preparing areas, milling, raking, luting, rolling and general labour
• Perform all duties in compliance with safe work practices, policies, procedures and government regulations
• All other duties as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Valid G Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract
• AZ / DZ License considered an asset
• Management and leadership skills
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation
• Experience in removing asphalt, concrete and landscaping demolition
• Experience in excavation, installing gravel, setting grades and asphalt paving procedures
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks