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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.

Concrete Finisher

Requisition ID:  4640
Location: 

Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA, V9X 1S5

Pay Type:  Hourly
Hourly Rate - $38

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 is looking for experienced Concrete Sidewalk and Curb Finishers to join our Construction Division. As a Concrete Sidewalk and Curb Finisher, you will provide support to the concrete crew in completing both Sidewalk and Curb construction. You will be responsible for setting up forms, setting curb string, concrete placing, collecting materials and keeping a clean site.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Check forms for accuracy 
  • Direct placement of concrete into forms and surfaces  
  • Finishing of concrete
  • Operate power vibrators 
  • Knowledge in using hand and power finishing tools 
  • Apply sealing components to cure surfaces
  • Complete Field Level Risk Assessments before beginning each task
  • Dismantle forms for pouring concrete

 

Compensation:

$25 to $38 per hour - depending on experience

 

Qualifications

 

 

  • High School Diploma
  • Prior experience in finishing concrete
  • Experience working in construction

 

Specific Experience:

 

  • Minimum of 2 years as a concrete finisher
  • Experience in Leadership
  • Growth and development mindset

 

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.

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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