Job Description

Why work for Lafarge?:
As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a greener, smarter and healthier world. At Lafarge Canada Inc., safety comes first, collaboration matters and diversity is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually make our materials better.

Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?

Overview:
Lafarge has an immediate opening for an experienced Labourer to join our Ready Mix team in Edmonton. Responsibilities:
Responsibilities and not limited to:

• Perform general construction labor to include jobsite clean-up and moving of materials by hand.
• Operating motorized equipment including power tools, grinders, saws, hammers, etc.
• Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.
• Assist in pouring and placing concrete.
• Mostly interior work but could be exposed to cold and heat, noise and dust from construction operations depending upon project site.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds of material and up to 90 pounds of material with assistance, if requested.
• Frequently walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching and climbing.
• Frequent use of hand tools such as power tools, circular saws, hammers, nails, and bolts.
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Experience:

• Preference given to candidates with concrete construction labor work experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations.
• Preference also given to those willing to learn and work in a team environment.

Competencies:

• Safety oriented
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
• Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
• Able to work unsupervised
• Able to work well with others
• Good communication skills

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required. LafargeHolcim:
As we are reinventing the way the world builds, we need world-class talent to join our Lafarge Canada team: people who are passionate, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture.

Whatever you do, you will make a difference here. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs.

Check out our YouTube channel to learn more about our operations and see all career opportunities at www.lafarge.ca/careers.

We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Lafarge is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.