Loader Operator - Prince Rupert, Canada - Colas
Description
Subsidiary:
Terus Construction Ltd.
Terus Construction Ltd. is a company that has been involved in road construction and materials manufacturing in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for more than 30 years. They operate through various decentralized business centers.
- The core activities of the company include road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt, and readymix concrete supply. They also serve as a general contractor for civil construction projects involving excavation, utilities, concrete work, sidewalks, curbs, and other related activities.
- Annually, over 800 jobs are carried out through more than 20 decentralized business centers, covering a wide range of projects like highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal, commercial work, and subdivisions, employing over 550 local workers.
- Terus Construction offers challenging career opportunities in a diverse and respectful work environment. As the company continues to grow, new career prospects are likely to emerge, providing suitable options for potential candidates.
Adventure Construction, a part of the Terus Construction Group, is currently looking for a Loader Operator for their Quarry Operation in Prince Rupert.
Purpose:
As a Loader Operator, you will be responsible for operating a front-end loader, excavating and loading materials to and from stockpiles, as well as assisting the crusher crew with daily tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Load materials from stockpiles onto appropriate piles and trucks.
- Safely operate all heavy equipment.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
- Conduct pre-operation inspections, clean, lubricate, and refill equipment as needed.
- Maneuver heavy equipment for loading and unloading operations.
- Comply with the company's safety program and policies.
- Fulfill any other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in crushing operations within the Aggregate Industry.
- Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of jaw and cone crushers, as well as screening equipment.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, multitasking ability, and self-motivation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a demanding and fast-paced environment while promoting a safe workplace.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance.
- Capable of performing equipment maintenance tasks like lubrication, belt splicing, and cleaning.
- Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract.
- Physically fit to lift 50lbs or more, work in various weather conditions, confined spaces, at heights, and wearing proper PPE and steel-toed shoes.
- First Aid & WHMIS certifications are an asset.
- Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
Terms of Employment:
This is a full-time permanent position that may involve overtime, weekend work, day and night shifts, and on-call availability as required by business needs.
We appreciate all applicants for their submissions; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Terus Construction Ltd. provides opportunities for qualified individuals to advance in a high-performance organization by offering competitive salaries, benefits, in-house training, a great work environment, and prospects for career growth.
Must meet all safety requirements, including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.
- We appreciate all applicants for their submissions. Only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.
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