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Ready Mix Concrete Driver

Requisition ID:  10707
Location: 

Gravenhurst, ON, CA, P1P 1R1

Pay Type:  Hourly

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 70,000 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.

Overview
Lafarge, one of Canada’s leading suppliers of Ready Mix concrete has a requirement for Ready-Mix truck drivers.  Some locations operate all year round.  Enjoy day-shifts, driving locally.  Lafarge offers a competitive hourly wage in addition to a full range of company paid benefits for permanent employees.
 
Responsibilities

  • Delivering concrete to customers in a safe and timely manner.
  • Work safely and have a safety mindset.
  • Up keep of truck appearance.
  • Assist with light maintenance around the plants.
  • Follows and ensures full compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Completing pre-trip inspections and other required paperwork or electronic checkpoints as instructed.
  • Communicate positively and problem-solve with your plant team.
  • Assist other local Ready Mix operations from time to time

 
 Qualifications

  • Educational Background : Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • Skills & Experience:
  • Valid Class DZ drivers license or equivalent.
    • A clean driving record.
    • Manual Transmission experience an asset
    • 3 - 5 years of experience in the Muskoka trucking industry preferred
  • Physical Attributes:
    • Must be able to work in outdoor and indoor work environments in all weather.
    • Availability for shift work is required.  Flexible hours may be required on occasion to meet the demands of our customers which will include overtime and weekend work.
    • Able to perform a variety of physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 lbs, stepping up, carrying, climbing, bending, reaching, push/pull, gripping, squatting, climbing ladders, etc. 
  • Experience in ReadyMix not required if the candidate has a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

 

We thank you for your interest. Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy, and 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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