Loader Operator

ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize 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.

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize-approved 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 Squalitative 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

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.