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Gatehouse Attendant

Requisition ID:  12131
Location: 

Winnipeg, MB, CA, R2J 0S6

Pay Type:  Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.
 
Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.
 
The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

 ABOUT THE ROLE 

The Gatehouse Attendant is the first point of contact for haulers and visitors entering or exiting the plant site. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and safe truck deliveries and pickups, managing documentation, and directing traffic flow. The Gatehouse Attendant also ensures all incoming personnel receive appropriate site orientation and adhere to Lafarge’s health and safety standards. This position requires strong communication, attention to detail, and a customer-focused mindset.

 

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Monitor all inbound and outbound truck traffic, ensuring proper check-in and check-out procedures for deliveries and pickups.

  • Verify load documentation, ensuring accurate and complete paperwork is collected and logged.

  • Provide clear direction and site orientation to haulers and visitors upon arrival.

  • Communicate with internal departments regarding expected deliveries, pickups, or special access needs.

  • Maintain up-to-date logs of site visitors and ensure PPE compliance at all times.

  • Support enforcement of Lafarge’s safety procedures, including monitoring compliance at the gate and apron areas.

  • Deliver site-specific safety training to haulers and visitors as required.

  • Contribute to a safe and efficient yard operation through proactive communication and coordination.

  • Offer excellent customer service to external haulers and internal stakeholders alike.

  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Work Experience: Experience in a logistics, gatehouse, or plant operations role preferred
Required Training/Certifications: Site-specific safety training (to be provided)
Required Technical Skills: Basic computer skills; familiarity with paperwork tracking and documentation; strong oral communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements:

  • Highly safety-minded and dependable

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently

  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

  • Comfortable working in fast-paced and high-traffic environments

  • Ability to work flexible or rotating shifts if required

  • Knowledge of plant operations, industry terms, and safety protocols an asset

  • Reliable transportation

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependants

  • A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life

  • Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning

  • Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges

  • Easy access to mental health and well-being support

  • Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions

  • Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services

  • Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities

  • Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits

  • An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves

  • A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment

  • Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable

 

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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