Gravel Plant Tower Operator

1 week ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Lafarge Africa Plc Full time

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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.

Requisition ID: 6608

Location:

Edmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1

Pay Type: Hourly

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.

Overview
The Gravel Plant Tower Operator is a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our gravel processing facility. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. The operator will manage and monitor the control tower systems, ensuring optimal production rates and material quality. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual who can contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality aggregate materials.

Responsibilities

  • Process Control: Operate and monitor the control tower systems to manage the flow of materials through the plant, ensuring optimal production rates and material quality.
  • System Monitoring: Continuously monitor plant parameters, including temperature, pressure, and flow rates, making real-time adjustments to maintain efficient and safe operations.
  • Data Logging: Accurately record operational data and production metrics, providing essential information for plant performance analysis and reporting.
  • Troubleshooting: Quickly diagnose and address any operational issues or system malfunctions, coordinating with maintenance teams for timely resolutions.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with ground staff and other operators to ensure coordination and operational efficiency.

Education and Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED: Essential educational requirement, demonstrating foundational skills in mathematics, reading, and writing.
  • Technical Training: Completion of vocational training or certification in industrial control systems, plant operations, or a related field is highly desirable.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the aggregates or construction industry, with a strong emphasis on process control and system monitoring.

Skills and Competencies

  • Safety Oriented
  • Able to lift 55 lbs
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Able to work well with others
  • Comfortable and capable of working at heights
  • Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently
  • Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer literacy: including Excel, Word programs a benefit
  • Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays

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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