Lafarge Canada Inc. Looking for Quality Control Technician ( Teck Mine Site) at Sparwood, BC Full Time

Overview

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for sampling and testing of ready mix concrete to ensure that the final product meets the required specifications for any particular project. The position also acts as a front line representative of Lafarge at various work sites and will be required to travel between locations.

Responsibilities

• Testing of concrete to ensure product quality
• Ensuring a safe work place and maintain safety policies to ensure work safety and the protection of the public
• Monitoring pours and working with customers on site to ensure product meets required specifications
• Evaluating material properties for use in concrete production
• Troubleshooting problems on project sites and at plants, including field investigations
• Optimizing of concrete production procedures
• Analyzing and designing concrete mix designs
• Researching and developing new concrete products
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Work Experience:

• High School Graduation
• Completion of Civil Engineering of Technology program preferred
• Some experience in construction, manufacturing or similar environment an asset
• Experience in ready-mix concrete is preferred

Knowledge & Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong computer skills (MS Office – Word, Excel & Email)
• Good verbal and written English communication skills
• Team player with a willingness to learn and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Class 5 Drivers License with clean abstract

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in outdoor and indoor work environments
• Must be physically fit and able to work long hours as required
• Able to perform a variety of tasks, including moderate to heavy lifting
• Job will be camp based in remote locations

Note: The qualifications listed above are not exhaustive and may vary depending on the specific needs of the employer.

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: From $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sparwood, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person