Asphalt Paving Crew

Amrize • Area D (Sproat Lake), BC

2h • CA$37 - CA$42 • Onsite

About The Position

Amrize in Nanaimo is seeking motivated individuals to join our Asphalt Paving Crew. As a member of our team, you will contribute to the construction and maintenance of asphalt roads and surfaces, ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety standards are met.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
• Willing to work overtime when needed including Saturdays
• Able to work well with others and work unsupervised
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform repetitive tasks.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
• Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in asphalt paving or construction-related fields is an asset, but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to efficiently complete paving projects within scheduled timelines.
• Perform asphalt paving tasks including but not limited to: spreading and leveling asphalt, compacting surfaces using rollers, excavating and grading areas, and operating skid steers for various tasks.
• Ensure proper drainage and compaction of asphalt surfaces to meet project specifications.
• Operate and maintain asphalt paving equipment in accordance with safety guidelines and manufacturer specifications.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate tasks and address any issues or concerns that may arise during paving operations.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and company policies regarding waste disposal and material usage.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

Benefits

• A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA.
• A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA.
• Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED