Loader Operator

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Loader Operator

**Requisition ID**:11422**Location**:Edmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1**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.

**Description**:
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Lafarge Construction is looking for a **Seasonal Loader Operator** to join our team in Edmonton, AB. The Loader Operator will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of front-end wheel loaders, assisting with daily plant operations and ensuring safe, high-quality production processes. The role involves physical labor, including heavy lifting, and requires the operator to work efficiently both independently and within a team.**WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH**Assist the plant operator with daily plant operations, upkeep, and maintenance tasks.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment as directed by the plant foreman or lead hand.
- Operate a front-end wheel loader, ensuring safety, efficiency, and maintenance of the machinery.
- Monitor material production, ensuring it meets specifications and ensures consistent feed to maintain a quality product.
- Complete daily equipment checklists and ensure accurate weight monitoring.
- Create an atmosphere of teamwork, seeking and implementing Best Practices for the plant’s operations.
- 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.
- 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**: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License is required.
**Required Work Experience**: Minimum 2 years of experience operating a front-end loader in a high-production environment.
**Required Technical Skills**: Mechanically inclined with the ability to operate and maintain loaders and read survey markings.
**Travel Requirements**:Frequent travel between job sites within the City of Edmonton and surrounding areas**Additional Requirements**:
- Able to lift up to 55 lbs.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment.
- Willingness to work overtime and shifts, including Saturdays.
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
- Perform routine maintenance on the loader, including washing, greasing, refueling, oil changes, and maintaining fluid levels.
- Adhere to environmental safety practices, including spill containment and proper reporting.
- Assist the plant operator with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
- Assist with various job operations, ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
- Monitor and ensure material production stays within specifications.
- Ensure consistent feed to maintain product quality.
- Complete equipment checklists, monitor weight accuracy, and maintain service records for equipment.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
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**WHAT WE OFFER**A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA
- A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA
- Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- 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

**_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 HOLCIM EXPERIENCE**
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