Lead Hand - Ottawa, Canada - Webber

Webber
Webber
Verified Company
Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Lead
Hand

Position Summary**:


Under the supervision of the Area Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) per standards and conditions specified in the contract.


Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

Winter Season

  • Removal of snow and ice by using snow removal and/or sanding Summer Season
  • Maintain and repair highway and other surfaces including signs, guardrails, fence, lighting, potholes, striping, adding or replacing reflectors, litter and debris removal
  • Operate vehicles and equipment as required: for surface and rightofway maintenance and repair; repair/maintenance of slopes, berms, culverts, drains, etc.; to control vegetation appearance and growth.
As Required

  • Traffic control setup and removal
  • Transport crew and equipment to work sites
  • Required to be available for emergency response rotations as needed for overtime, evenings, weekends, and
  • All other duties as
Additional Duties

  • Create, modify and sign off on traffic control plans as per Book
  • Ensure traffic plans are being set up and removed properly as per Book
  • Deliver and complete daily Toolbox Talks, Job starts and Job Hazard Analysis
  • Supervise, inspect and report daily work completed by Operators
  • Verify work has been completed properly
  • Ensure time sheets are accurate and submitted daily
  • Report all incidents to Supervisor
  • Report all equipment and/or facility damage to supervisor
  • Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and
  • Carry out all duties in line with Company policies and procedures as amended from time to
  • Other duties as

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:


  • Effectively communicate (in English); both orally and in writing with coworkers and
  • Perform basic mathematical
  • Consistently follow all policies and
  • Understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Must be capable of working in an environment in which demands and priorities change
  • Work with hand and power tools, traffic control devices and mobile equipment such as tractors, graders, mowers, sweepers, augers and other types of equipment used for surface and right of way maintenance and
  • This position requires a highly developed sense of safety awareness and perceptive Must have the ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and nonroutine tasks and make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident.
  • Ability to communicate with coworkers' safety

Education and Experience**:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid DZ (minimum) Driver's License with good driving record (required)
  • Minimum of three (3) years related work experience in construction, road maintenance, commercial/industrial repair, maintenance or landscaping (outdoor work) (preferred)
  • MTO experience highly preferred
  • High level of computer skills, including Excel, Word and
  • Successful completion of training in traffic control methods, first aid, and transportation of dangerous goods, WHMIS and job related aspects of Occupational Health...

Work
Conditions/Physical
Demands:


  • Must be able to think clearly and focus on your safety in your immediate surroundings, while using tools and equipment, while driving or operating equipment. Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
  • As a supervisor, you are required to lead by example; encourage coworkers and supervised employees to correctly use PPE; follow proper safety rules of conduct, take appropriate corrective actions, including the initiation of disciplinary action to enforce the use and observance of PPE and safety rules within your area of supervised


Webber, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Webber, LLC complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to:
hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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