Gravel Pit Foreman - RROX

Park Paving Ltd.•Whitecourt, AB

8d•Onsite

About The Position

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).

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience supervising gravel pit operations
Mechanical knowledge
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.
Successful candidates must have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with transporting goods by rail is an asset

Responsibilities

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