Foremans and Matting Equipment operators
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description Oil Pro Rentals is a full-service matting and surface rental company supporting projects across Western Canada. The company provides reliable matting solutions for industrial, construction, and energy sector clients, helping them maintain safe and efficient worksites. Oil Pro Rentals focuses on responsive service, well-maintained equipment, and practical solutions tailored to challenging field conditions. Team members join a hands-on environment where operational excellence, safety, and customer service are core priorities.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Grande Prairie, AB for Foremans and Matting Equipment Operators. The role involves overseeing matting crews, planning daily work activities, and ensuring safe and efficient installation, removal, and maintenance of matting and related equipment. Day-to-day tasks include operating heavy equipment, coordinating site logistics, inspecting equipment and materials, and performing basic repairs or adjustments as needed. The position requires clear communication with team members and clients, adherence to safety protocols, and accurate reporting of work completed and site conditions. Foremans may also be responsible for training new team members, monitoring performance, and supporting continuous improvement in field operations.
Qualifications
- Strong supervisory skills, including crew leadership, task delegation, and monitoring work quality and safety.
- Heavy equipment operation experience with matting or construction equipment, and familiarity with safe operating procedures.
- Effective communication skills for coordinating with team members, site supervisors, and clients.
- Basic carpentry abilities and practical knowledge of matting assembly, installation, and structural considerations.
- Maintenance skills for performing routine inspections, minor repairs, and upkeep of equipment and tools.
- Prior experience in industrial, construction, or energy sector field work is an asset.
- Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to various worksites as required.
- Commitment to safety standards, including adherence to company policies and applicable regulations.
- Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift or move materials as required.
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Responsibilities
Oversee matting crews and coordinate daily work, including the safe installation, removal, and maintenance of matting and related equipment. Operate heavy equipment, manage site logistics, inspect materials and equipment, perform minor repairs, communicate with clients and team members, and report work completed and site conditions.
Requirements
Candidates should have supervisory and heavy equipment operation experience, practical knowledge of matting assembly and basic carpentry, and the ability to inspect and maintain equipment. Strong communication, safety commitment, a valid driver’s license, willingness to travel, and physical ability to work outdoors and handle materials are required; industrial, construction, or energy field experience is an asset.
Skills
- Crew Leadership
- Task Delegation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Matting Installation
- Matting Removal
- Equipment Inspection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Minor Repairs
- Site Logistics Coordination
- Safety Compliance
- Communication
- Basic Carpentry
- Team Training
- Work Quality Monitoring
- Field Reporting
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- Trades
- Construction
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Matting Equipment
- Heavy Equipment
- Matting Assembly
- Matting Installation
- Matting Removal
- Equipment Inspection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Minor Repairs
- Basic Carpentry
- Crew Leadership
- Task Delegation
- Site Logistics
- Safety Protocols
- Worksite Safety
- Field Operations
- Industrial Projects
- Construction
- Energy Sector
- Client Communication
- Work Reporting
- Equipment Upkeep
- Training
- Performance Monitoring
- Continuous Improvement
- Valid Driver’s License