excavating equipment operators foreman/woman

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Demolition
• Equipment operation
• Excavation

Tasks

• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare bids
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Establish methods to meet work schedules
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
• Supervise workers and projects

Supervision

• More than 20 people

Type of industry experience

• Construction

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Overtime required
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week