Batch Plant Operator
Calgary, AB, CA, T2J 7H7
Overview:
The Lafarge Southern Alberta and greater Calgary area is seeking a motivated individual with experience to employ as a Concrete Batch Plant Operator. The successful individual will be responsible for most importantly safety of themselves the safety of others, while adhering to all policies/procedures and executing the position with efficiency and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
Safety and work place environment:
- Safely, efficiently and effectively execute the role of operating a concrete batch plant using the required training, experience, knowledge, resources and leadership traits.
- Working with site docs and other plant staff to safely operate a ready-mix plant while adhering to all Lafarge policies and procedure.
- Concrete batch plant setting.
- This position will also require the individual to be involved in other daily plant operations when required.
Plant improvement projects, repairs, maintenance/service and troubleshooting:
- Report to management or plant lead hands, work with maintenance and other plant staff to maintain an acceptable level of plant reliability.
- Mechanical and technical troubleshooting and diagnoses
Relationships with Others:
- Report to management, work with management and plant lead hands to complete projects, repairs maintenance/service and troubleshoot plant functions and/or operational problems.
- Work with and/or lead subcontractors, ensuring subcontractors they are working safely and efficiently alongside management.
- Work closely to with plant staff as a team.
Dimensions:
- Report to GCA plant management and the operations support manager.
- 15 co-workers, subcontractors and maintenance workers.
- 250,000 + m3 of ready-mix production per year from 5 plants.
- Wages Negotiable upon interview.
- 2nd shift, Work schedule are not limited to common hours, the individual will be required to fill any daily vacancies in terms of plant operations.
- All training is provided.
- Union setting
Qualifications:
Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Active Class 5 driver’s license a minimum, drivers abstract is required upon employment offer.
Experience & Skill Set:
- Minimum 2 years Construction materials plant operator experience or greater.
- Must be competent with computers and electronic pc based systems.
- Individual must be safety orientated, motivated, efficient and able to work independently.
- Equipment operator experience an asset.
- Current active safety tickets are an asset but not required.
- Must be flexible on availability and wiliness to perform all required tasks.
- Repetitive
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.