Operations Summer Student - Hamilton, Canada - Dufferin Concrete - A CRH Company

Dufferin Concrete - A CRH Company

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Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 494331

Work Type:
Internship

It is a great time to join the CRH Canada team CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results.
**We are building a world
- class team. Make your mark**
You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service.

Dufferin Concrete, A CRH Company is currently hiring Technical Service Coordinator Summer Students for the 2024 construction season

Who we are

Recognized as one of
Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers,
Dufferin Concrete has been a trusted supplier, providing the materials, expert advice and value-added services to build roads, highways, schools, homes and buildings in Southern Ontario.

Our network of 28 plants and over 400 ready-mix trucks provide a variety of standard and custom concrete mixes to meet technical specifications for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction customers.

We have earned our reputation as one of the most trusted, experienced, and quality-driven concrete suppliers in Canada, with over 100 years of service in the building materials industry.

CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world.

Employing 78,500 people at 3,390 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

Contract Length: 4 months (May 6, August 30, 2024)

Location:
Hamilton

What you will do:

Plant and field testing of concrete and aggregate materials
Adding materials to readymixed concrete trucks and general plant upkeep duties
Daily communication with operations and quality departments
General concrete and aggregate laboratory duties
Follow all necessary health & safety directives in accordance with legislative and CRH requirements
Assist Managers & Supervisors with other assigned work as required

Educational Criteria

Enrolled in Diploma or Degree in Civil, Construction, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering Technology or any similar field
Working Conditions
Field/Lab environment
Travel to plants and job sites within the region
Physical ability to lift upto 50 pounds
Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions

Position Dimensions

Safety oriented
Strong analytical skills
Flexibility to work overtime, nights and weekends
Computer knowledge
Team oriented, willing to help out in all areas of the department
Customerfocused mindset
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Must have a valid G driver's license

CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada's diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.