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Gravel Pit Foreman - RROX

Park Paving Ltd.10 days ago
Whitecourt
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Extended Health Care
Dental Care
Vision Care

About the role

Locally owned and operated, RROX Aggregates Ltd. is a Park Paving Ltd. affiliate and an industry leading producer of high-quality aggregates for the Edmonton market. Aggregate products are manufactured and transported via rail from aggregate reserves in north-central Alberta to the Edmonton market.

The GRAVEL PIT FOREMAN will be responsible for supervising the operations and leading crews at two remote gravel pit locations in north-central Alberta (Whitecourt / Fox Creek area).

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervise the day to day operations of two remote gravel pits
  • Responsible for overseeing wash plant operations
  • Oversee rail car loading operations
  • Oversee preventative maintenance of all mobile and stationary assets
  • Responsible for cost control and quality control of manufactured aggregate materials
  • Organize and lead a team to achieve scheduled production load-out targets, and coordinate maintenance tasks to ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance
  • Ensuring all site operations are compliant with all safety regulations and project requirements
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the public at all times

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience supervising gravel pit operations
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Previous experience with transporting goods by rail is an asset
  • Strong problem solving and creative skills with an ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Strong Leadership Skills
  • Competent using the Microsoft Office suite of products
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Requirement to reside onsite with a consistent schedule. Subsistence will be provided.

Benefits

  • Extended Health Care
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP Matching
  • Profit Sharing

Successful candidates will thrive in a physically demanding, highly productive, and high-pressure environment. They will also possess a valid driver’s license and have a strong drive to contribute to the team's success by working with operators and other crew members to perform a wide range of duties. Successful candidates will also be able to maintain a safety-minded and high accountability work culture while working with their direct supervisors, and other employees while maintaining a positive and respectful work environment.

*** Successful candidates must have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment. ***

ANY MISREPRESENTATION OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL RESULT IN THE IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR CANDIDACY.

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