The Company
COLAS Australia, a leader in the Road Construction and Maintenance Industry, continues to expand its operations throughout Australia and New Zealand as a company which is now supported locally by over 700 employees, across 15 work sites in 5 states. Colas Australia is part of the Colas Group which includes over 65,000 staff worldwide.
The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Foreman to work within our Asphalt business, based in Yatala. The primary purpose of this role is to help lead and control various projects, to agreed budgets and programs, ensuring all specifications and quality parameters are achieved in a safe and cost-efficient manner.
Key responsibilities for this position include:
* Day to day job planning and execution of works
* Lead the asphalt crew and ensure that the works are completed within the prescribed timeframes
* Daily reporting of materials and resources used to complete works
* Train employees to ensure safe operations of machinery at all times
* Active participation in preventing and correcting design and delivery issues
* Lead and demonstrate commitment to safety, environment, and quality performance
* Completion of job inspections, site inspection forms, daily job specific risk assessments and ensuring all pre-start checks are completed prior to work commencing
* Ensure all documentation is completed in full and correctly and forwarded on to relevant departments in the required time frames
* Other duties as required
The Ideal Candidate will possess the following essential skills and experience:
* Previous experience in Asphalt, Civil Road Construction, Bitumen Industry or equivalent is essential
* Valid White card
* Valid Driver's Licence
* Excellent communication
* Able to lead and motivate a team
* Able to handle multiple responsibilities
* Able to work & live away from home when required
Culture & Benefits
At COLAS Australia our people are vital to our success. Our employees make us different and set us apart from our competitors. Our goal is to attract, retain and develop visionary, talented, and passionate individuals. Our people are central to everything we do.
The successful applicant will be rewarded with:
* A competitive salary package + vehicle + allowances
* Corporate fitness program + discounts on healthy foods, supplements, active wear, self-care products & more!
* Life insurance & health care benefits
* Paid parental leave program
* Annual remuneration reviews
* Employee recognition & assistance programs
* Annual Flu Vaccines
Colas Australia Group does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies. Colas Australia Group will not pay any placement fees relating to unsolicited resume referrals.
“Colas Australia are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander & people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply”
Successful applicants will be contacted via phone.