At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a crew in thermoplastic road marking and ensure quality execution.
- Company: Join Scottish Line Painting Ltd., a leader in road marking operations.
- Benefits: $38/hour, overtime pay, 4 weeks winter vacation, and union benefits.
- Other info: Training provided with clear growth expectations in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while working nights and developing leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Reliable, detail-oriented, with a Class 5 License; Class 3 License preferred.
The predicted salary is between 38 - 38 $ per hour.
Scottish Line Painting Ltd. is hiring a
Thermoplastic Foreman to support and grow our thermoplastic operations.
This is a hands-on, field-based role - This role will be a night shift role. Please do not apply if you are unwilling to work nights .
The Role
You will be responsible for learning and executing all aspects of thermoplastic road marking, including:
- Reading and interpreting drawings
- Laying out and applying road markings
- Supporting and leading a crew on-site
- Operating and troubleshooting equipment
- Maintaining safety and quality standards
This role is best suited to someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and takes pride in doing the job right .
Training & First Season Expectations
The first 5 months will be a training and probation period .
During this time, you will be expected to build capability across
- Layout and measurement accuracy
- Equipment operation and troubleshooting
- Crew communication and coordination
- Productivity and job site execution
We are looking for steady progression — not perfection on day one, but clear growth over time.
- What We Look For
- Communication
- Clear and respectful communication with crew, management, and clients
- Ability to raise issues early and keep people informed
- Team Mindset
- Works well as part of a crew
- Steps in where needed and supports others
- Contributes to a positive, productive work environment
- Quality of Work
- Takes pride in doing the job properly
- Pays attention to detail
- Open to feedback and willing to improve
- Technical Expectations
- Road Marking Layout
- Accurately translate drawings into field layouts
- Measure from curbs or survey points
- Chalk, check, and adjust before application
- Keep errors and rework to a minimum
- Equipment
• Learn to operate and troubleshoot
- Graco airless sprayers
- Trantex thermoplastic carts
- Graco Grindlazer
- Understand basic maintenance and field repairs
- Crew Leadership
- Help direct the crew to complete work on time and to standard
- Keep jobs moving efficiently
- Address issues quickly and keep the team aligned
- Licensing
- Class 5 License.
- Willingness to Complete Class 3 License and Air Brake certification
Compensation & Details
- Overtime and double time in accordance with union agreement
- Paid bi-weekly
- Winter Program
- Minimum 80 hours per pay period made available
- OT = 1.5x, DT = 2x toward hours
- Schedule set by company directors
- Vacation & Benefits
- 12% vacation pay
- 4 weeks winter vacation
- 2 weeks over Christmas
- 2 weeks scheduled with management
- Union benefits (IUPAT DC 38)
- Company-provided cell phone and plan
- Union Agreement
Employment is subject to the applicable collective agreement and company policies.
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