Shop Foreman

Unified Valve Group is currently looking for a Shop Foreman for our Calgary branch. The Shop Foreman is responsible for the supervision and production of the branch floor activities as designated by the Branch Manager. If you are a self-starter that enjoys keeping busy, and being challenged, this may be the role for you! This position is full time permanent.

Responsibilities:

• To set work priorities and plan production consistent with the requirements of the Quality and Safety systems
• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees, contractors and visitors
• Maintain production and profitability of the branch and coordinate all work to meet customer deadlines
• Ensures that the Branch Manager is informed of key issues which may affect quality through proper quality records and meetings
• Communicate safety requirements to all employees
• Ensures that branch employees are adequately trained to perform their designated tasks.
• Maintains machinery, measuring and test equipment, or tools as supported by Quality system records and direction from manager
• Ensure that employees maintain a clean safe work environment.
• Ensures that customer communications are consistent with the objectives, philosophies and goals of Unified Valve
• Adherence to Unified Valve Group’s Safety Policies and Procedures

Requirements:

• PRV/PSV experience
• Strong technical knowledge
• Technical certificate an asset
• Strong problem-solving ability with minimal supervision
• Exceptional communicator and customer service oriented with good interpersonal skills
• Proven attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively
• Strong Microsoft Office skills are required, experience with Great Plains and ValveTek would be an asset
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis. Must be able to frequently stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms and stoop
• Ability to read and write clearly
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Emploment Test (Drug, Alcohol and Fit test)

All resumes will be retained for the duration of the recruit only; all resumes will be destroyed immediately following candidate selection.

Personal information is reviewed by senior managers only, kept in strict confidence and used only for the purposes of scheduling interviews. By forwarding your resume and/or application for the position you signify your acceptance of these terms

Thank you for your interest in joining Unified Valve Group. Candidates whose skills and interests fit the opportunity will be contacted.