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SalaryWhatever 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.
Quality Technician
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.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas
- Reinforce the Lafarge safety standards and ensure 100% compliance at all sites
- Demonstrate leadership in safety through proactive employee engagement in daily operational tasks
- Daily management responsibility for the asphalt and aggregate quality control team in the Okanagan market
- Support the Quality Control Supervisor to obtain necessary objectives
- Responsible for the collecting, compiling, and entering of quality control data
- Work closely with the Asphalt and Aggregate teams to provide KPI information.
- Provide support to plant personnel to ensure delivery of the highest quality products
- Work closely with our internal supply team to ensure the quality of our raw materials
- Understand customer's requirements and establish effective relationships - based on quality products, services, and convenience
- Work with the operational teams to deliver the highest level of customer service
- Assist in preparing mix optimization tracking data monthly to ensure maximum recycle percentages and minimize HMA production costs.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly production activity reports and provide accurate month-end reports in a concise and timely manner
- Responsible for the Quality Control personnel
- Responsible for communications with plant operations
- Close interaction with Quality personnel
- Close interaction with Sales personnel
- Close interaction with After Sales Support
- Post-secondary degree or diploma, preferably in, Engineering, C.E.T or equivalent
- A relevant combination of education and experience will be considered
- Strong communication skills
- Technical knowledge of construction materials
- Self-starter
- Self-discipline
- Flexible
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Computer literate
- Good negotiator (Win/Win)
- Technical Learning
- Decision Quality
- Learning on the Fly
- Standing Alone
- Action Oriented
- Organized
- Presentation Skills
- Dealing with Paradox
- Self-Development
- Wage Range $33-$35/hour subject to qualifications and experience.
- RRSP
- Dental
- Vision
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.
