Foreman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator

Position: Base foreman
Since 1982 Prairie Paving Inc. has been paving the way in Saskatoon and surrounding areas. Recognized as experts in commercial, industrial and municipal paving, we can handle all aspects of the job including site preparation, excavating, base placing and paving. Through our strong employee retention program we retain many industry veterans, however our continued expansion efforts have us looking to add additional individuals to our workforce!

Job Overview
The Base Foreman/Woman is responsible to engage and lead a crew while maintaining the efficient use of time and materials. Achieving high quality results through performance management and influencing motivation will be a key job function in this role.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct people, equipment, and resources

Conduct hazard assessments, daily safety meetings, and complete all other required documentation

Maintain companys positive image

Ability to delegate roles and responsibilities to crew members

Ability to adhere to company policies and safety practices

Have extensive knowledge of paving practices and procedures and overall construction practices

Proficient and competent in heavy construction equipment

Able to deal with difficult situations and resolve issues between co-workers, teammates, etc.

Requirements

Must already be present and legally eligible to work in Canada

Valid drivers license with Class G endorsement

Minimum 5 years experience in similar environment

Ability to communicate with diverse work crews

Capable of working overtime and weekends as required

What We Offer

Industry competitive wages

Room for advancement

Group benefits (continues year-round after eligibility period)

Positive and safe work environment

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