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Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Plant Labourer - Summer Student

Requisition ID:  5125
Location: 

Gatineau, Quebec, CA, J9J 3G9

Pay Type: 

WHO IS LAFARGE?
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Position Summary
Aggregates is an exciting industry where students have the opportunity to experience the innovative and challenging world of mining while still being situated in an urban environment. As a Labourer – Summer Student, you are responsible for supporting the operations of the plants in the pits and quarries of the area. This will involve working outside rain or shine, clean up around the plants using a shovel, lifting up to 50 lbs. Landscaping and housekeeping projects for the sites as needed ie. Weed trimming, grass cutting, painting, picking up garbage. 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

Relationships with Others Functions:

  • Reports to the Plant Manager, Lead Hand
  • Works closely with Plant staff, regional Operations team

 

 

Qualification Profile

 

Education/Work Experience:

  • Currently enrolled in a College or University program

 

Knowledge &Skills:

  • Good written and verbal communications
  • Demonstrated time management and teamwork skills
  • Possess full driver’s license 
  • Bilingual in English and French required
  • Equipment Operation experience an asset
  • Construction industry experience an asset

 

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.


Lafarge Canada Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
 

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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