Working Foreman

Fero Waste and Recycling Inc, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a solid waste company that services Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. We are currently seeking a Working Foreman to join our team based out of Truro, NS. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with strong mechanical experience and the ability to manage day-to-day operations and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on equipment and vehicles
• Oversee and support a small team of technicians
• Prioritize and assign daily tasks to ensure efficient workflow
• Monitor work quality and ensure safety protocols are followed
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules
• Communicate with management regarding staffing, equipment needs, and job progress
• Assist with ordering parts, scheduling service, and coordinating external vendors as needed
  
  

Qualifications

• Red Seal certification in a mechanical trade (Heavy Duty, Truck & Transport, or equivalent)
• Prior experience in a supervisory or lead-hand role is considered an asset
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Basic computer skills and comfort with administrative tasks (scheduling, reporting, etc.)
• Ability to lead by example, work independently, and handle competing priorities
  
  

Work Environment

This is a full-time, on-site role that involves both shop floor work and office-based duties. The successful candidate should be comfortable splitting their time between mechanical work and administrative responsibilities.

What We Offer

• Above average competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits and pension plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Provided PPE and Safety Incentives
• Company provided training and development
• Opportunities for growth in other areas of the company
• Corporate discounts
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Plus many other incentives
  
  

Application Process

Completed applications should be submitted to:

Human Resources

Attention: Emily Siepierski

Via Email: [email protected]

Please reference “Working Foreman” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.