Civil Operator/Labourer
Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6
Join Amrize as a Civil Operator/Labourer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize is looking for an experienced Civil Operator/Labourer to support civil construction crews completing excavation, grading, site preparation, asphalt, concrete, and related infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for safely operating construction equipment and performing a variety of physical labour tasks to support daily project activities. The Civil Operator/Labourer will work as part of a team to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with quality standards and project requirements.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Safely operate construction equipment to support civil construction activities and project requirements.
- Perform a variety of general labour duties including site preparation, grading, material handling, and construction support activities.
- Support civil construction crews in completing projects safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards.
- Complete daily equipment inspections/pre trips and ensure equipment is operated and maintained according to company expectations.
- Assist with preparation, placement, and cleanup activities for grading, asphalt, concrete, and related infrastructure projects.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Work collaboratively with operators, labourers, Lead Hands, and Forepersons to meet project goals.
- Identify hazards, follow safe work practices, and contribute to a strong safety culture.
- Adapt to changing project conditions, priorities, and work environments.
- 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: High School Diploma or equivalent. Construction-related training or leadership development considered an asset.
- Required Work Experience: Previous construction experience preferred. Experience operating construction equipment preferred. Experience with concrete placement, paving, or general construction activities is considered an asset.
- Required Technical Skills: Ability to safely operate construction equipment within training and competency requirements. Basic understanding of civil construction practices and procedures. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to complete required safety documentation.
- Travel Requirements: Travel may be required between project sites.
Additional Requirements:
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and weather conditions.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment and perform physically demanding work in outdoor construction environments.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
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.
Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.