Overview
RROX Aggregates – Rail Transload Aggregates Yard Foreman Jobs in Sherwood Park, Canada at Park Paving Ltd.
The RROX Aggregates – Rail Transload Aggregates Yard Foreman is a key supervisory role responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost‑effective operation of the Cloverbar Transload Facility and aggregate sales activities. This position oversees day‑to‑day transload operations, supervises and develops facility personnel, coordinates the onsite use and maintenance of equipment, and ensures compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Working closely with supervision and other department staff, the RROX Aggregates – Rail Transload Aggregates Yard ensures quality control, inventory management, and operational efficiency while promoting a strong safety culture and a respectful, productive work environment.
Working Conditions:
- This position requires work outdoors primarily at ourRail Transload Aggregates Yard facility.
- Work season will run primarily from March to November, with opportunity for extended season or winter work opportunities based on work on hand
Requirements:
- This is a physically demanding position that requires the ability to:
- Walk or stand for long periods of time.
- Work long hours, overtime, and consecutive days as required.
- Work in a wide range of (adverse) weather conditions.
- Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, balance, and climb.
- Occasionally exert moderate to heavy physical effort (handling average weight objects up to 50lbs safely, as part of assisting with normal site activities).
- Must possess a valid Class 5 (or higher) Driver’s License to operate company vehicles (license permitting) and equipment.
- Must maintain a driving record that meets Park Paving’s minimum standards for vehicle and equipment operation – 6 or fewer demerits in 3 years, no dangerous driving charges, no DUI charges, etc.
- Must be proficient in the supervision of a work crew and have strong problem-solving skills (minimum 3 years of supervisory experience within gravel pit, mining, or civil construction).
- Must have a strong understanding of rail safety, aggregates stockpiling, and aggregates handling, fundamentals and best practices.
- Must be able to efficiently operate heavy equipment associated with aggregates production and transportation.
- Must be proficient in the use of common productivity tools (computer, smartphone) and common Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, etc.).
- Must have strong attention to detail and numeracy skills, especially when dealing with measurements, and inspections/documentation.
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain professionalism even in high-pressure situations with other workers, consultants, or members of the public.
- Must maintain current certification in the following:
- IROR
- Rail Car Mover Operator
- Track Inspection
- Intermediate First Aid (or higher)
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Site Activity and material Production
- Responsible for the efficient day-to-day coordination and direct supervision of crew members, and heavy equipment, in accordance with production timelines and targets for the Cloverbar facility. Includes maintaining frequent and regular contact with your supervisors to set daily and weekly production targets for your crew and providing regular progress reports to your supervisors. Includes but is not limited to:
- Daily monitoring of crew productivity. Identifying any issues early and working with your supervisor to address any manpower or equipment needs.
- Ensuring safe and efficient truck loading on site, includes working with scale and sales staff.
- Ensuring safe and efficient mobilizations of conveyors within the facility.
- Working with QC staff to ensure corrections are implemented based on QC results and monitoring piles for segregation and contamination.
- Managing aggregate stockpiles to maximize space and safe movement of trucks and equipment on site
- Complete monitoring and inspection of all rail cars prior to loading, unloading, and/or moving. Includes timely completion of all documentation in accordance with our company’s safe work policies and procedures and provincial rail legislation.
- Ensure all supervised staff are following company asset maintenance policies and procedures for heavy mobile equipment,…
Title: RROX Aggregates – Rail Transload Aggregates Yard Foreman
Company: Park Paving Ltd.
Location: Sherwood Park, Canada
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