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Job Location:
Pincher Creek - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Foreman Landfill Operations
Location: Campbell Hill Landfill Cache Creek BC
Company: Minex a division of Infracon Construction Inc.
Union: CLAC Local 68
Minex Contractors Ltd a division of Infracon Construction Inc. is seeking an experienced Foreman to support and lead day-to-day operations at the Campbell Hill Landfill near Cache Creek BC. This is a hands-on leadership role for a safety-focused professional with strong operational knowledge in heavy civil construction mining forestry or landfill operations.
The ideal candidate brings proven field leadership experience a strong commitment to safety and the ability to coordinate crews equipment and production activities while maintaining compliance with site regulatory and company standards.
Reporting to the Superintendent this is a unionized position with compensation and benefits governed by the CLAC Local 68 Collective Agreement. Travel pay will be provided for candidates residing within a reasonable commuting distance to the site.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Supervision
- Provide day-to-day supervision and direction to operators and labourers
- Lead by example in safety professionalism and work ethic
- Coordinate daily work plans to meet operational and production targets
- Mentor and support crew members promoting skill development and teamwork
- Communicate effectively with the Superintendent regarding progress issues and priorities
Operations & Production
- Oversee landfill operations including cell development waste placement cover activities and material handling
- Coordinate equipment usage to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
- Assist with equipment operation and ground work as required
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with site plans environmental requirements and regulatory standards
Safety & Compliance
- Act as a visible safety leader on site
- Conduct and participate in safety meetings toolbox talks and hazard assessments
- Ensure compliance with company safety programs WorkSafeBC requirements and landfill operating permits
- Identify and correct unsafe conditions and work practices immediately
- Support incident reporting investigations and corrective actions
Equipment & Reporting
- Ensure pre- and post-use inspections are completed and documented
- Identify and report maintenance issues or equipment deficiencies
- Complete and review daily logs reports and required paperwork accurately and on time
- Ensure equipment tools and materials are properly secured at the end of each shift
Qualifications & Experience
- Valid Drivers License with a clean Drivers Abstract
- Previous experience in a Foreman or Lead Hand role in heavy civil construction mining forestry or landfill operations
- Strong working knowledge of heavy equipment operations (dozers excavators loaders)
- Ability to read and interpret site plans grades and operational requirements
- Experience coordinating crews and equipment in an active work environment
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of accountability
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and safe work practices
- Experience operating GPS machine controls is considered an asset
- First Aid CSTS and other safety certifications are considered an asset
Safety Requirements
- Worker-supplied PPE: CSA-approved boots hi-visibility vest hard hat and safety glasses
- Minex will provide any required specialized PPE
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This position works outdoors the majority of the time. Conditions may include hot or cold temperatures wind dust uneven ground and variable terrain. The Foreman role requires frequent standing walking bending reaching and climbing as well as the ability to work around heavy equipment and from elevated platforms as required.
Compensation & Benefits
Minex offers competitive union wages and benefits in accordance with the CLAC Local 68 Collective Agreement. The Foreman wage rate ranges from $34.91 to $37.97 per hour plus an additional 18% Foreman premium in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
In addition MINEX provides:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Long-term stable employment
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization
- A culture built on determination teamwork respect and integrity
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Rigging
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- OSHA
- Roofing
- Irrigation
- Telecommunication
- Horizontal Drilling
- Excavator
- Leadership Experience
