Loader/Crusher Operator

4 weeks ago


West Kelowna, Canada Holcim Full time

Overview

Westlake Paving & Aggregates, a division of Lafarge Canada Inc. is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Loader/Crusher Operator to join our Portable Aggregate Division. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of heavy equipment operations, including loaders and crushers, and will be responsible for efficiently loading and managing materials for processing and transportation. This role requires a commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various environmental conditions.

Westlake Paving & Aggregates has established itself as a trusted provider of paving solutions, catering to the diverse needs of residential, commercial, and municipal clients. We offer a safe work environment, on the job training, up to date well-kept equipment and room for advancement. These positions are based out of our Kelowna location and work sites are throughout the BC and AB.

Shift Rotation

Our portable aggregate division operates across BC and AB. Shifts will be 12 hours, with a rotation of either 2 weeks on and 1 week off, or 3 weeks on and 1 week off.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the ability to work safely and follow safety guidelines

Perform permitted labor related duties as assigned (confined space, hot work, work at heights…)

Capable of performing physical labour without health or physical concerns

Demonstrate the mathematical abilities necessary to accurately measure and plan job site construction

Excellent hand-eye coordination needed to operate machinery

Knowledge of heavy machinery of all sizes and kinds

Inspect each piece of machinery to ensure it is in proper working condition before the start of each shift

Perform and carry out excavation or specific digs needed for projects

Proficient in reading maps and diagrams of buried pipelines and other utilities

Professional demeanor with crew members as well as managers and Owners/ Clients

Oversee the safety precautions required when using heavy machinery

Work in a team environment to ensure that project timelines are met

Determination in completing jobs precisely without oversights

Perform work in outdoor construction site settings

Ensure all environmental work practices have been implemented and concerns are addressed

Qualifications: 

Experience and Competencies

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Willing to work out of town; Road construction experience is considered an asset

Previous experience working in mining projects

Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with coworkers

This position is primarily a Laborer position with concrete/ earthwork/ assembly skills

The operation of equipment may be intermittent, as required

The operator must perform other labour activities when operating activities are not required

Oversee the safety precautions required when using heavy machinery

Previous experience operating loaders and crushers is required

Operate medium size to small size excavators, front end loaders and skid steer loaders

Support subcontractors on site such as crane and rigging operations

Work under pressure, near live traffic, around ground personnel and other equipment

Must understand and meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies

Willing to work flexible hours, night shifts, weekends and multiple projects

Understand outdoor settings: inclement weather, heat/ humidity; exposure to dust/ smoke

Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 lbs on a regular basis

Train new crew members in safety precautions for excavators and other machines

Report progress needs or other pertinent information to site managers

Compensation:

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour, depending on experience

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.



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