Formwork Carpenter - Coquitlam, Canada - Lafarge Canada

Lafarge Canada

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Coquitlam, Canada

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Description

Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs.

Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Formwork Carpenter

Requisition ID:6158
Location:
Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6
Pay Type:Hourly
WHO IS LAFARGE?

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.

With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success.

We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less.

It's all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments:
Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Overview:

Looking to kickstart your career in construction? Lafarge has been recognized as Canada's best diversity employer for 2024. At Lafarge, we offer opportunities for growth and development, including pathways for career advancement, comprehensive training programs, apprenticeship sponsorship, matching RRSP, extended health benefits, and an employee wellness program. Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling career today.

The role:

Lafarge is hiring Formwork Carpenters for our Vancouver Infrastructure operations. This opportunity is in Burnaby, where we are constructing a new maintenance operations structure for our partners. This is expected to be a 23 year project, fulltime, and nonseasonal. We are seeking certified Carpenters with concrete formwork experience to join us on this project.
Responsibilities

Heavy Civil

Industrial, Infrastructure, and Roadwork Construction
Forming, Stripping, Placing of Lafarge Ready-Mix Concrete
Measure, cut, and assemble in accordance to the specifications provided
Ability to read and interpret blueprints needed for concrete forms
Assist other carpenters with the assembly of framework
Prepare layouts of forms from drawings that are provided

Qualifications

Must have ability to travel to multiple worksite locations
Journeyman to Red Seal certification is considered an asset
Experience in concrete finishing, sacking and pouring is considered an asset
Experience preferably with formwork and on commercial or industrial projects.
Team Player and safety orientated
Communicates well with others and to their superiors
CSTS09 and other safety certificates are considered assett.

Benefits:

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Career Advancement: At Lafarge, we're dedicated to your professional growth. With pathways for advancement and opportunities to take on new challenges, you'll have the support you need to reach new heights in your career.
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Learning Opportunities: We're committed to your continuous growth and development. Through comprehensive training programs and on-the-job learning experiences, you'll acquire valuable skills and expertise to excel in your trade.
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Sponsorship for Apprenticeship:Jumpstart your career with our apprenticeship sponsorship program. We invest in your success by providing financial support and mentorship as you embark on your journey to becoming a certified tradesperson.
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Employee Wellness Program: Your well-being is our priority. Our employee wellness program offers a range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and emotional health, ensuring you thrive both on and off the job.
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Matching RRSP: Secure your financial future with our matching RRSP program. We're dedicated to helping you build a nest egg for retirement, so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your hard work pays off in the long run.
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Extended Health Benefits: Your health matters to us. That's why we provide extended health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to keep you and your loved ones protected.

Wage:

_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, may be required._

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skil