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Yard Labourer

Yard Labourer

Lafarge
locationKamloops, BC, Canada
PublishedPublished: Published today
ExpiresExpires: Expiring in 1 month
Skilled Labourer
Full time
Less than 2 years

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.

Overview

Lafarge is recruiting a Labourer at our Kamloops BC grinding plant. Labourers are responsible for aiding
in all areas of the plant. They participate in housekeeping/cleaning, landscaping, equipment and
machinery operation, and other various tasks throughout the plant. A high level of safety practices must
be used at all times.


Responsibilities:

  • Receive verbal instructions to determine work assignments
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
  • Remove rubble and other debris in the facility
  • Operate basic equipment and machinery
  • Complete Field Level Risk Assessments before beginning each task.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement on safety initiatives
  • Maintain good housekeeping in areas of responsibility
  • Ensure that all field equipment is operating properly; identify and inform of anyfield problems


Qualifications:


Education Required:

  • High School Diploma

Years of Experience:

  • 1-2 years of industrial experience is preferred

Specific Experience:

  • Prior experience in an industrial setting would be an asset
  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors and in a noisy plant setting
  • Safety Oriented
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
  • Willing to work a variety of shifts (including evenings and graveyards) and overtime as needed
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Able to work well with others
  • Good communication skills

Compensation:

  • $27.04 per hour.

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.

Area of focus

  • Facilities

Required education level

  • High school diploma 

Years of experience

  • Less than 2 years

Required languages

  • English

Required skills

  • Prior experience in an industrial setting would be an asset
  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors and in a noisy plant setting
  • Safety Oriented
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Able to work well with others
  • Good communication skills
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