Concrete Formsetter - Calgary, Canada - Colas

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    Description

    Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.

    9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1

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    Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You'll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.

    Summary


    The Formsetter is responsible for the construction of concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and other concrete structures.

    Main Responsibilities

    • Build and lay out forms according to specifications
    • Make calculations depending on grades
    • Fill form with fill material and compact with tamper or compactor to bring to required grade
    • Clean work site of any tools, debris, and equipment
    • Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner
    • Work with a variety of hand tools (sledge and carpenter hammers), power tools (hand saws), and equipment (jack hammers).

    Qualifications


    Education, Training and Certifications

    • Valid driver's license (Class 5) with clean driving abstract.
    • Own transportation.

    Work Experience

    • Experienced in curbs, gutters and sidewalks

    Technical Skills

    • Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
    • Ability to work overtime as required
    • Required to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting, bending and strenuous movements.
    • Must be able to work outdoors in areas that are dusty or dirty
    • Teamwork
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Ability to work extended hours and days with no interruption

    Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.

    We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.