Pipe & Precast Production Labourer - Afternoon Shift
Chilliwack, British Columbia, CA, V2P 8B8
Join Amrize as a Pipe & Precast Production Labourer - Afternoon Shift 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
The Pipe and Precast Labourer on our afternoon shift plays an important role in the production of high-quality precast concrete products. Working as part of a collaborative production team, this position supports the safe placement, finishing, and curing of concrete while ensuring products meet engineering specifications and quality standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position also provides opportunities to build hands-on skills in concrete placement, equipment coordination, and precast production processes.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Place concrete into precast forms safely and accurately to meet engineering specifications, placement heights, tolerances, and quality standards.
- Monitor reinforcing cages, lifters, blockouts, openings, knockouts, and embedded items during pours to ensure alignment and prevent movement.
- Assist in the safe coordination and operation of concrete hoppers, pouring forklifts, and overhead cranes during placement activities when trained and authorized.
- Maintain product quality by monitoring concrete consistency, placement, consolidation, and finishing timelines, reporting any issues immediately.
- Perform finishing tasks including brooming, edging, surface touch-ups, and minor defect corrections to meet product standards.
- Support production efficiency by assisting with form preparation, reinforcement placement, and pre-pour inspections when time permits.
- Protect fresh concrete and prepare products for curing by installing tarps, verifying heat systems, and following curing procedures at the end of each shift.
- 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 behaviours.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Education: Grade 12.
- Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in an industrial or construction-related general labor role.
- Certifications/Training: WHMIS. Preferred certifications include Forklift, Crane, and ACI - CSA Field Testing Technician.
- Technical Skills: Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, and shop tools safely and efficiently.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be available for afternoon shift hours (start times vary between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.).
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
- Strong mathematical aptitude and proficient keyboard skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional attention to detail and superior organizational abilities.
- Proven capacity to perform accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to maintain focus for extended periods while ensuring detailed accuracy.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating tact and professionalism when interacting with customers and team members.
- 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
- Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
- A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
- Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
- Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
- Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
- Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
- Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
- 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.