Gravel Pit Foreman - RROX

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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