Lab Quality Control Coordinator Co-op - Etobicoke, Canada - Dufferin Concrete - A CRH Company

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Description
Job ID: 479164


Work Type:
Internship


Dufferin Concrete is a division of CRH Canada Group Inc., one of Canada's largest vertically integrated building materials and construction companies.

Here at DC, we are always seeking to hire numerous students for co-op placements.

Who we are


Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers, Dufferin Aggregates is a leading supplier of aggregates for the construction industry in Ontario.

We operate more than 20 sites, including quarries, sand pits and distribution yards to supply crushed stone, sand and gravel, recycled crushed concrete as well as recycled crushed asphalt, for the commercial, industrial, residential and civil engineering sector.

We are proud to have supplied high quality aggregate for many infrastructure projects in the province including Highway 407 and the Toronto subway system, as well as a variety of smaller projects for local homeowners.


Position:
Technical Service Coordinator Co-op (8 Months)


Location:
Etobicoke


Start Date:
May 2023


The Technical Service Coordinator is a developmental role consisting of activities to maintain the quality management system and in performing, coordinating and reporting concrete testing.

Reporting to the Supervisor of Technical Services, the Technical Services Coordinator will meet customer needs by maintaining a high level of product quality through the testing of concrete and its raw materials.


What you will do

  • Interface with other field technicians, Drivers, Lab Personnel, Plant Operators, Supervisors and Managers to communicate quality objectives and results
  • Sampling and testing of concrete and other raw materials to ensure they meet plant and job site regulatory specifications
  • Maintaining, analyzing and interpreting test data and record daily test results
  • Delivery and administration of valueadded products to accommodate customer needs
  • Assist with job site quality investigations and analysis of concrete quality
  • Equipment operation and calibration, including preventive and general maintenance
  • Assist with identifying issues and opportunities allowing continuous improvement
  • May assist in contract specification reviews/mix design submissions to clients

Work Environment:


  • Plant/Field/Lab environment
  • Travel to plants and job sites
  • Physical demands

What you need to have

  • Safety oriented and sound knowledge of OH&S policies, procedures and regulations
  • Knowledge of concrete and aggregates testing
  • Strong analytical and decisionmaking skills
  • Good communication skills both written and oral
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Excellent problem solving abilities, organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, flexible and able to adjust to changing needs, priorities and work times
  • Capability to work in an outdoor environment, with frequent exposure to heat, cold, dust and noise is required
  • Customeroriented
  • Must have valid G driver's license

Educational/Experience Criteria (preferred):


  • Current enrollment in a Diploma or Degree for Civil, Geological or Material Engineering, Construction or Chemical Technology Program
  • Working towards The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering and Applied Science Technicians and Technologists
  • Concrete Testing Experience with a CCIL certified laboratory
CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada's diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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