Job Description

SAFETY. TEAMWORK. INTEGRITY.

BURNCO Rock Products Ltd is now hiring an Concrete Plant Millwright Apprentice for our Burnaby, BC facility. If you believe in working safely at all times, with great team-mates who help you get the job done well and for an organization that sets out clear goals to be the best in the business, then come work for our great Canadian company. Help us build infrastructure that will be around for generations while you build an excellent career.

Joining BURNCO in Burnaby you will enjoy:

• Competitive Wage Rates - With Increases and Overtime As Per Teamsters CBA In Effect
• Excellent Benefits - Comprehensive Health Care Benefits Package
• Participation In Teamsters Union Retirement Program
• Applicants must be eligible to join Teamsters Local Union 213

This role will appeal to applicants who may be looking for apprenticeship opportunities and who have the following types of skills or work experiences:

• Millwright Helper
• Welder Helper
• Yard Worker

Located in Burnaby, British Columbia

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform plant maintenance tasks throughout the facility including loading,
• unloading, lifting, and moving materials in various forms of maintenance activities Including basic electrical, welding, metal fabrication, pneumatics, etc.
• Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Complete basic duties inclusive of maintenance equipment operation to accomplish tasks required of projects
• Utilize power tools, hand tools, forklifts, welding tools, cutting torches and various safety devices to complete work orders
• Identify maintenance repair opportunities and safety concerns, work to eliminate/fix,
• escalate to Plant Maintenance Supervisor if additional resources required
• Complete required paperwork on time and correctly Other duties as assigned

Reality of the Job

• Must be willing to work a Tuesday to Saturday shift, and at times work a 6 day work week with overtime hours when needed

What We Would Like From You

• A get it done quickly and properly attitude with a strong commitment to safety, customer service and teamwork
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred Mechanical and Pneumatic skills
• Forklift operation experience and/or ability to learn
• Additional experiences that would be considered assets: Welding & Fabrication experience
• Pumps & Blowers experience
• Conveyor experience
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, comfortable working at high elevation and can problem solve by looking and listening
• Ability to work as a team member and follow through with scheduled tasks and instructions
• Able to use a wide variety of hand tools and troubleshoot repairs
• Ability to reliably work the specified schedule, and/or a 6 day week from time-to-time
• Ability to work from other BURNCO plants in the Lower Mainland on business needs

IMPORTANT: As this is a safety sensitive position, it is a condition of employment that candidates selected for hire must successfully pass pre-employment testing including a drug and alcohol screen (Cannabis included), and a Fitness to Work test.

Since 1912, BURNCO has been supplying aggregate construction materials as a successful, family-run business based in Calgary. Over the last 110 years we have embraced innovative technology and new marketplaces while always maintaining the vision and values that were first introduced by our founder, James F. Burns. Today we continue our unwavering commitment to safety, our renewed focus on family leadership and our steady, dependable growth into the future. We look forward to having you join us on that journey.