W. L. French Excavating Corporation

Beat the heat and stay safe on the job! Join Amy for a rerun of Safety Saturday #56 as she dives deep into the crucial importance of hydration. In this episode, Amy highlights how staying properly hydrated can prevent heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke, which are common hazards during hot weather. She also explains how adequate hydration can boost overall performance, keeping you energized and focused throughout the day. Amy will share practical tips on how to maintain optimal hydration levels, including how much water to drink and when. Don't miss this invaluable safety tip to ensure you stay healthy and productive on the job! #ConstructionSafety #StayPrepared #SafetySaturday #SafeByChoice #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

WLF Team Member and Local 4 Operating Engineer, Jay Arsenault, photographed on the cover of Local 4’s 2024 Summer Magazine, has been with us for nearly twenty years. Jay has developed into a highly skilled and versatile operator, excelling in a fast-paced environment. He is known for his strong work ethic, his dedication to his colleagues, and his commitment to his family. Jay is always ready to support the company and his friends, regardless of the circumstances. His honesty, loyalty, and outstanding character make him a valued member of our team. We are both proud and honored to have him with us. Thank you for your many years with us and here's to many more! Check out the full version of this Summers Local 4 Magazine by clicking here: https://lnkd.in/eaEczF9G #OurTeam #FacesofFrench @Local4 #FacesofFrench #FrenchFriday #OurTeam #NothingBeatsPassion #LoveWhatYouDo #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

This Summer, we're celebrating the spirit of giving back with Wreaths Across America. At WLF, we're proud to support this incredible organization dedicated to honoring our veterans. Join us in spreading the holiday cheer a little early by recognizing the brave men and women who have served our country. To learn more about Wreaths Across America's noble cause and to donate to our local branch: https://lnkd.in/gazqFWAE #ChristmasInJuly #WreathsAcrossAmerica #WLF #SupportOurVeterans #BostonConstruction #NothingBeatsPassion #LoveWhatYouDo #DrivenByPurpose #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

** Career Opportunity ** Mechanic ** Are you looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? W. L. French Excavating Corporation is seeking a qualified Mechanic -- Both for first shift and second shift. W. L. French is one of the region’s leading construction and trucking companies with an award-winning culture. We are looking for a Mechanic for each shift to join our team and work on the maintenance and repairs of our equipment fleet. At W. L. French, we offer more than just a job – we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Build your career here! Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary. Read more about the positions at https://lnkd.in/eDejrzE6 and https://lnkd.in/ecaYERAs Any questions? Please reach out to us via email at careers@wlfrench.com. #JoinOurTeam #ConstructionCareers #ComeGrowWithUs #LoveWhatYouDo #DrivenByPurpose #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON WLF is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Ever driven next to a large size truck and felt like you disappeared? It's all about those blind spots!  During this Safety Saturday moment, Tim and Director of Transportation, Mark Sargent explain the blind spots and no zones to be aware of when driving a truck or trailer. Their safety tips help keep our truck drivers and everyone else on the road safe. Learn how to navigate them safely and avoid becoming invisible to large vehicles. This rerun is packed with valuable tips – don't miss it! #ConstructionSafety #StayPrepared #SafetySaturday #SafeByChoice #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

WLF circa 1979, at our original shop in Watertown, MA. Pictured here are WLF No. 3 CAT 955K and WLF No. 1 CASE 580. WLF No. 10, Ford F250 can be seen in the background.   WLF still owns the CAT 955K after selling it in the 80s and regaining ownership of it in the early 90s. Today it is stored at our Nashua Road location, awaiting its turn to be restored as a symbol of where we started. #OurHistory #FirstShop #Watertown #TBT #NothingBeatsPassion #LoveWhatYouDo #DrivenByPurpose #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

Rolling Into The Weekend, Have A Great Friday!  Photo Credit @Jamie Monteiro #FrenchFriday #NothingBeatsPassion #LoveWhatYouDo #DrivenByPurpose #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

Tune in for the rerun of Safety Saturday Episode 76, where Eddie emphasizes the critical importance of effective communication on the job site. Learn about the proper inspection and maintenance of cones, barrels, and signs, ensuring they're in top condition to keep everyone safe. Plus, discover why wearing high visibility PPE is essential for controlling traffic around a construction site. By staying informed and prepared, we can make every project safer and more efficient! #StayVisible #TrafficControl #SiteSafety #ConstructionSafety #StayPrepared #SafetySaturday #SafeByChoice #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

Wishing everyone a Happy Fourth of July from the French Family. #IndependenceDay #July4 #LandOfTheFree #BecauseOfTheBrave #FreedomIsntFree #Vote #GodBlessAmerica #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON

This week's Safety Saturday, we're revisiting Episode 46 with Amy! Heatstroke is a serious threat on construction sites. In this episode, Amy dives deep into the dangers of heat stress and how to stay safe when the temperatures soar. You'll learn about: 🔹Recognizing the signs & symptoms of heat stress 🔹Staying hydrated & cool on the job Don't miss this important safety refresher! #HeatStressAwareness #ConstructionSafety #HydrationHeroes #ConstructionSafety #StayPrepared #SafetySaturday #SafeByChoice #wlfrench #WEMOVEBOSTON