Why work for Lafarge?:


As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we\xe2\x80\x99re 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:
Safety is the number one priority and you will need to follow group policies and promote safe working practices.


As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will maintain operations of the pit on a day-to-day basis. Reporting to the Aggregates Production Lead Hand, the Heavy Equipment Operator will be required to inspect, maintain and operate a wheel loader, excavator, dozer, skid steer, roller, and water truck, will be required to assist with labour and servicing activities as a part of the construction group. Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of company personnel, the community, and environment
• Responsible for completing daily equipment checklist
• Responsible for maintaining and inspecting equipment to ensure good working order and document conditions found prior to shift operation.
• Monitor material production within specifications
• Ensure consistent feed to maintain a quality product
• Create an atmosphere of teamwork
• Seek out and implement Best Practices
• Operating Heavy equipment to install Aggregate materials and Dirt including but not limit to:
  • Rollers
  • Excavators
  • Skid Steers
  • Dozers
  • Graders
  • Water trucks (3A license)
• Daily inspections and maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Daily Work Details

• Work locations are in and around Saskatoon and will vary during the construction season
• Start dates vary depending on spring conditions and work usually concludes in mid-November.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience
• Able to work well with others
• Good communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Good judgement skills in high-pressure situations
• Experience with Topcon and Trimble positioning systems
• Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License
• 3A license required to run certain equipment
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
• Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays

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.


See more 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.