Equipment Operator Foreperson

Our commitment to bold actions and our excitement for the future has shaped A2SKI Industrial into the powerhouse it is today. We’re driven by the belief that we can make a significant impact, not just within our industry but across the globe, all while prioritizing sustainability. Our vision is clear: to build a company that not only challenges the norm but also fosters a sense of family among our team and extends that warmth and inclusivity to the communities we serve. Together, we’re building more than just a business; we’re creating a legacy of positive change and mutual growth.

A2SKI is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Equipment Operator Foreperson to lead field operations while actively operating heavy equipment such as an excavator, skid steer, and rock truck/loader.  The successful candidate will supervise crews, coordinate daily site activities, liaise with the client, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. This leadership role requires technical expertise and the ability to manage people and equipment effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Operate an excavator, skid steer or rock truck/wheel loader as required

·         Supervise, coordinate, and lead a crew of equipment operators

·         Plan and execute daily work activities in collaboration with the project manager and site supervisor

·         Oversee excavation, hauling, and site preparation activities

·         Monitor productivity, equipment utilization, and crew performance

·         Conduct daily tailgate/safety meetings and hazard assessments

·         Perform site inspections to ensure quality control standards are met

·         Complete daily reports, time tracking and documentation as required

·         Enforce compliance with all safety regulations and company policies

·         Conduct pre-operational inspections and ensure routine equipment maintenance

·         Communicate effectively with clients, inspectors, and internal teams

Qualifications:

·         Experience operating an excavator, skid steer, and/or rock truck/loader is an asset

·         Previous supervisory or foreman experience in construction or earthworks

·         Proven leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

·         Excavator, Skid Steer, and Rock Truck/Wheel Loader certification is required

·         SCOT and WHMIS Certification

·         Valid driver’s license and clean driver abstract

·         Good communication and organizational skills

·         Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in a construction/warehouse setting is required

·         Willingness to undergo drug and alcohol testing

This is a special measure employment equity initiative, we encourage candidates from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and other Indigenous people (First Nations, Metis, or Inuit) to apply. Those who wish to qualify under this initiative must self-identify.

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