Job Description

Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.

Terus Construction Ltd. is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Main Responsibilites

Skandia Concrete, part of the Terus Construction Ltd. group, is seeking a Supporting Batchman for its Invermere operation. Terus Construction Ltd. is a leader in the construction industry in British Columbia and the Yukon.

Reporting to the Concrete Plant Foreman/Supervisor, you will be required to guide in all areas of the production and delivery of quality concrete.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all deliveries are on time and in spec.
• Schedules all orders as such to maximize productivity and manpower while keeping overtime to a minimum.
• Responsible for maintaining raw material inventory for ongoing orders.
• Provides retail prices on phone as required.
• Ensure all orders have payment secured or know of their current account status.
• Maintain communication with drivers during placements to ensure proper scheduling and quality can be achieved.
• Communicate with Supervisor, all safety infractions and any complaints as they arise.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Weekly Inspections to the concrete plant and maintenance as required.
• Ensures that all running equipment is kept neat and tidy, and drum inspections are performed at regular intervals. All running equipment must be cleaned both inside and out.
• Ensures that all delivery tickets, timecards, and other general paperwork are completed fully and accurately by all employees and handed in daily.
• Takes accurate concrete orders and asks all the right questions in order to minimize any mistakes with the concrete order.
• Must be able to operate Ready Mix Truck.
• Equipment operation and concrete delivery

A successful candidate should have:

• Pleasant telephone demeanor and excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge of health & safety, environmental requirements and best practices
• Computer Literate
• Excellent communication skills (Oral and Written) and team player
• Experience with Command batch computer system
• Maintenance/Calibration of Precision Water System (2 probe system)
• Aggregate moisture testing
• Must be able to handle high stress situations and multitask
• Commercial Driers License Class 3 (preference to Class 1)

Training/Education:

• ACI field testing certificate
• Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 ticket

$30.00-$35.00/hr plus benefits starting (depending on experience)

Covid Considerations: Currently following mandated precautions against Covid-19 (successful candidate must be fully vaccinated).

Terus Construction Ltd. offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

Colas