Fly Ash Plant Assistant
Fallis, AB, CA, T0E 0V0
Join Amrize as a Fly Ash Plant Assistant 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's Sundance Reclamation Facility near Lake Wabamun reclaims landfilled ash and repurposes it for use in concrete manufacturing. The facility is the first of its kind to utilize PABS technology from Ash-TEK to beneficiate landfilled materials, supporting Amrize’s global commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fly Ash Plant Assistant to join our team at Amrize at our Sundance Reclaim Facility. As a Fly Ash Plant Assistant, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our fly ash processing plant. Your primary duties will involve operating and monitoring machinery, maintaining production levels, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety protocols.
This is a 6-month Initial contract from May 1st- Oct 31st.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Proficiently operate and monitor a variety of fly ash processing machinery, including dryers, crushers, mills, separators, calciners, and conveyors to ensure efficient production.
- Conduct thorough pre-operation checks and perform routine maintenance on mobile equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Act as a safety leader by consistently demonstrating strong personal safety behaviors, reinforcing positive safety practices, and addressing unsafe behaviors in accordance with Amrize standards.
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance on all equipment, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Implement and monitor quality control measures, conducting tests and analyses to ensure fly ash meets required specifications and making necessary adjustments.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities, equipment maintenance, and any incidents, while actively participating in training and staying updated on industry best practices.
- Oversee the loading of bulk trucks and railcars with ash, and supervise the activities of truck/railway carriers and contractors on site as required, while maintaining general housekeeping around the work area.
- 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
Additional Education Preferred: Technical or Vocational Training
Required Work Experience: previous experience as a plant operator, preferably in a similar industry (fly ash processing, cement, construction materials, etc.)
Required Training/Certifications: Valid class 5 driver’s license
Additional Requirements:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial machinery and processes.
- The ability to work shift work (nights/days)
- Experience with mobile equipment.
- Familiarity with fly ash or cement plant operations, including dryers, crushers, mills, separators, calciners and conveyors.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, manuals, and diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick and informed decisions.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control and adherence to safety procedures.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- 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
- 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 where applicable
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.
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.