Concrete Products Foreman/Woman

Employer

Concrete Inc

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Theatre and stage

Tasks

• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Establish work schedules
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Set up machines and equipment
• Oversee safety of operations
• Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Estimate materials, tools and equipment required for projects
• Estimate the amount of material of fabric required to make a product
• Ensure that process steps are carried out according to specifications
• Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards
• Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
• Complete legal documentation
• Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed
• Explain rules of games to patrons and ensure that rules are followed
• Assist with installation of audiovisual equipment and help in resolving problems during use
• Plan and organize construction projects
• Follow up with patients to ensure assigned remedial programs are correctly followed and completed
• Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
• Complete administrative duties

Supervision

• More than 20 people
• Concrete, clay and stone forming operators

Type of materials

Concrete products

Construction specialization

Poured concrete

Area of specialization

Install structural and architectural pre-cast concrete components

Security and safety

• Drug test
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits