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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.
Skid Steer Operator
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.
As a member of the Coldwater site team, the Skid Steer Operator will execute the daily tasks of operating and maintaining the equipment in accordance with Lafarge’s Best Practices and Policies as well as perform all administration related to the equipment’s operation.
- Promote safety culture through engagement with employees, JHSC, subcontractors and suppliers, implementation and maintenance of local and regional initiatives with an objective of “zero” safety incidents.
- Administer and promote safety policies, processes and review procedures to ensure that site meets or exceeds all Lafarge and Regulatory guidelines.
- Ensure that plant and surrounding site is kept safe, presentable, and functional.
- Ensure that site meets or exceeds all Lafarge and Regulatory guidelines.
- Supports Environmental Department to develop, implement and manage operational standards to manage activities and mitigate our environmental impact.
- Ensure assigned equipment is operated and maintained to original equipment manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
- Perform daily inspections as part of our preventative maintenance program to ensure maintenance is scheduled and completed as required.
- Support effective relationships within the community by participating in local activities/events and through partnerships with local associations and the business community.
- Perform other duties as assigned to assist in the efficient operation of the plant and site.
- Reports to the Plant Foreman/Leadhand
- This position requires extensive liaison with the Plant Operators and production equipment operators
- Safety: Near Miss and HI process, MVA’s, FA’s, MI’s, LTI’s, Daily Safety Huddles, Risk Assessments, Confined Space and WAH permits
- Maintenance: daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspection process, prioritize deficiencies as they occur
- Canadian secondary school diploma or equivalent
- Industrial plant operation experience an asset
- Heavy equipment operation experience an asset
- Specific mobile equipment training
- Specific Modules Surface Miner training
- Skid Steer Operator Training Course
- Mechanical aptitude
- Computer literacy an asset
Safety Profile:
- First Aid
- Surface Miner
- Confined Space
- Working at Heights
- LOTOTO
- Action oriented
- Delegation
- Organizing
- Listening
- Priority setting
- Problem solving
- Process Management
- Time Management
- Written Communications
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.
