Labourer
West Kelowna, British Columbia, CA, V1Z 2L6
Join Amrize as a 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
Westlake Paving & Aggregates, a division of Amrize Canada Inc., operating in the Okanagan Valley is currently seeking labourer to join our team. As a labourer, you will be responsible for the carry out scheduled ground maintenance work assisting in paving road construction tasks.Westlake Paving & Aggregates has established itself as a trusted provider of paving solutions, catering to the diverse needs of residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Amrize West Kelowna is a Union company that offers employee benefits and competitive wages starting at $23.69/hour subject to the qualifications and experience.. 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 Okanagan.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Perform general labour duties related to road construction, including base and paving work.
- Shovel, rake, and handle small tools as needed.
- Assist in placing, moving, and dismantling traffic control devices such as signs, barricades, cones, and flagging.
- Work within a team environment to meet project timelines.
- Assist with various paving-related tasks and operate a skid steer if applicable.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety procedures and guidelines.
- Ensure all work is completed in outdoor construction site settings under various weather conditions.
- Represent Amrize in a professional and courteous manner to maintain a positive company image.
- 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 professional experience.
Required Work Experience: Experience in road construction, asphalt and concrete paving
Required Training/Certifications: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
Required Technical Skills: Strong attention to detail.
Required Training/Certifications: Valid driver’s license
Travel Requirements: Must be willing commute to various job sites within Kelowna and surrounding area
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Must meet all safety requirements and company safety policies.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if required.
- Work is physically demanding, requiring lifting and carrying at least 50 lbs regularly.
- Comfortable working in outdoor conditions, including exposure to inclement weather, dust, and asphalt.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Estimated Wage Range: $23.69/Hourly
- 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, will be required