Grading Foreman

August 7, 2026

Apply Here Now! Or Apply through LinkedIn or Indeed Apply by clicking on LinkedIn Apply by clicking on Indeed Full Name* Position Interested In* Your Email* Phone Number* Upload Resume (pdf)* Cover Letter Grading Foreman Job Location: Mississauga, Ontario Benefits: Comprehensive Health Benefits Program (Including Health, Dental, Vision), Pension Program with Company Matching Contributions, Company Vehicle and Mobile Phone, Professional Development Contract Type: Hourly, Full-Time (55 hr/week), Seasonal, Days, Early Mornings Anticipated Start Date: Spring 2020 (actual start date is weather-dependent) Vacancies: 2 Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: 3 Years of Relevant Experience Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-Toed Safety Boots Work Environment/Conditions: Field Work (in all weather conditions), Work Environment Exposes the Employee to High Levels of Noise, Grease, and Dust that is Typically Associated with a Construction Site Physical Capabilities: Physically Demanding; Lifting, Bending, Crouching, Kneeling Job Description The ideal candidate will have substantial grading experience and poses strong communication skills, a high level of enthusiasm, the ability to learn quickly, take lead and lead a small team of laborers. Responsibilities As a Foreman, you will play a critical role in supporting and assisting the operations team with achieving their business objectives with the following responsibilities: <ul><li>Work cooperatively with grading team and assist in site design interpretation and efficiency execution</li><li>Maintain clear communication with Construction and Project Managers</li><li>Use own initiative and apply a deductive approach when maintaining productivity and effectiveness</li><li>Operate skid-steer for fine grading</li><li>Perform catch basin work</li><li>Operate common construction machines used in parking lot repair work</li><li>Follow all company health and safety requirements; including health and safety paperwork (i.e. JHA’s, Safety Talks etc.)</li><li>Work independently and maintain a schedule of work</li><li>Ability to work as a team member and communicate with coworkers</li><li>Ensure all personnel onsite (e.i. coworkers, subcontractors) are following all protocols </li></ul>Area of Specialization: Fine Grading Requirements <ul><li>Valid G driver’s license must be willing to travel within the GTA and its immediate surrounding areas</li><li>Experienced skid-steer operator for fine grading</li><li>Experienced in general operation of common machines used in parking lot</li><li>Experienced with catch basin work</li><li>Sound planning and organization skills</li><li>Strong people/supervision skills</li><li>Able to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels</li><li>Physically able to lift up to 50-80 lbs</li><li>Willingness to work overtime</li></ul>

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