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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.

Operations Support - Summer Student

Requisition ID:  5127
Location: 

Ottawa, ON, CA, K1G 3V5

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
The Operations Support Role is responsible for the support of several operational functions and performance for the quarries and gravel pits in the region. They will be exposed to a variety of projects around the sites including (but not limited to): front end support (scaling of trucks), site cleanup/painting, technical projects, administration, and data analysis. A good overall performance could lead to larger technical roles in subsequent years.

 

Job Responsibilities

 

Relationships with Others Functions:

  • Reports to the Plant Managers, Operations Managers and Operations Coordinator
  • Works closely with other Plant staff, Maintenance, Distribution, Quality, and Area Safety Staff

 

 

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
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office, particularly MS Excel
  • Excellent knowledge of Google Suite applications
  • Possess full G class license and access to a vehicle
  • Bilingual in English and French 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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