Job Description

Sask Asphalt Maintenance Ltd is Looking for an experienced lead hand for the 2025 season. Lead Hand is a Laborer & Supervisor position that reports to the Foreman. Work consists of Pothole repair, Line Painting, Rubberized Crack Filling and Slurry Sealing.

Lead Hand is responsible for managing the crew, communicating with employees, Assisting in day to day operations, assisting with traffic control and maintaining safety program/ documentation. As well as but are not limited to shoveling, sweeping, raking, lifting over 80lbs, operating small machinery, repairing machinery, walking 10+ Kms a day and working outside in the elements.

This is not an Equipment operator job, manual labor only.

Workdays are Monday to Friday with approx. 2 months of overnight out of town work.

Accommodation is provided when out of town as well as a $50 per diem.

Approx. 50 to 60 hours per week average.

Season is Generally from late April to Early October

Additional weeks or months of work is available for qualified candidates to perform yearly maintenance of equipment

$4 per hour worked year end retention / performance bonus*

The following are required to qualify for position

-Class 3 License required with Clean Drivers Abstract and Driving Experience

- Asphalt paving, Asphalt Maintenance experience or 5 years general labor with management experience

- Valid First Aid Cert

- Traffic Control Knowledge

- Knowledge of Safety Programs

- Experience Driving vehicles with trailers

- experience operating PME such as skid steer or backhoe

- High Mechanical Aptitude

- Experience managing employees

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $29.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 - 60 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay Retention bonus
Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed
Experience:

Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required) Class 3 or 1 Driving Licence (preferred)
Location:

Swift Current, SK (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-04-28