ABOUT THE ROLE
The Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for overseeing the production of asphalt, ensuring proper mixing, quality control, equipment monitoring, safety standards, and process adjustments to meet production goals and specifications.
Job location: 9930 197th St., Langley, British Columbia
Position type: Full-time permanent
Pay Type: Hourly
Wage Range: $34.62 - $40.37 per hour, overtime to be compensated in accordance with the CBA
Language requirement: English
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
Offload hot asphalt oil
Operate and run mixing operations on the asphalt plant and ensure material quality and compliance with specifications
Ensure consistent production to meet daily orders
Perform routine maintenance on heavy equipment and plants including keeping accurate and thorough records of plant performance and production
Manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including scaling, ticketing, and assisting in asphalt orders
Complete daily checklist, journal and reports
Collaborate with plant operators, truckers, quality control and dispatch
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers by addressing issues, questions or concerns in a timely manner
Contain all spills promptly and notify appropriate authorities immediately, adhering to established written procedures
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
Required Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience in operating and running an asphalt plant, ideally Astec
Required Technical Skills: MS Office
Additional Requirements:
Previous heavy machinery / equipment experience
Collaborative team player with effective communication skills in English
Able to manage multiple responsibilities and priorities
Possesses a good safety mindset. Must be capable of heavy lifting, bending and twisting as the role requires considerable physical activity
Must be available for weekend work, night shifts, and overtime, with the ability to work in various climate conditions
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim 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
Wage Range: $34.62 - $40.37 per hour, overtime to be compensated in accordance with the CBA
Wage increases based on the provisions outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
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.
For any inquiries, please email dyana.tan@lafarge.com and include Requisition ID 12522 in your message..