This is a plant based operational role located in Red Deer, AB at Proform’s precast concrete manufacturing plant.  The Foreman will oversee and manage production employees and ensure compliance with Proform safety, quality and quantity standards.  The Foreman is responsible for the efficient use of labor, machines and materials by their crew, and will report on such things as personnel, consumable/parts inventory and safety. Other responsibilities will include the planning/scheduling of work, maintaining records of materials used, and the progress made on a job. While this role is primarily supervisorial the Foreman is required to assist in production as required. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Train and manage production employees
  • Oversee the daily workflow and assignments of the department production
  • Provide onstructive and timely performance evaluations

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee production operations of assigned department
  • Prepare work schedules to ensure efficient operations
  • Maintain knowledge of processes and equipment
  • Troubleshoot issues that arise
  • Notify maintenance department of equipment problems
  • Ensure that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies and procedures
  • Complete administration activities including timekeeping, production quantities, material usage, safety reporting and other paperwork as needed
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • 3 years' experience in a Foreman or Supervisor role
  • 2 years' experience working in the Concrete Precast industry, preferred, or the ability to quickly learn Precast Concrete production operations and machinery
  • Ability read, interpret and build to blueprints
  • Strong carpentry and/or complex form building skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • First Aid, Forklift and/or Overhead Crane certificates are considered assets

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent
  • Prior precast concrete work experience preferred

WORK CONDITIONS:

  • Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
  • Overtime as required
  • Hazards associated with the trade
  • Work both indoors and outdoors

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