Published on www.talent.ca 13 Feb 2025
Overview
Lafarge Canada Inc. is proud to provide construction solutions in the buildings, infrastructure and industrial segments. We take personal growth and development to heart, and provide resources for our employees to take control of their own careers. Through our commitment to communities, to the health and safety of our employees and their families, or through the many volunteer hours of our employees, Wells Construction demonstrates our care for people. If you want to work in an environment that values hard work, entrepreneurship, and collaborative teamwork, Lafarge Canada is for you.
Lafarge Canada provides construction services in the City of Prince George, BC and surrounding areas and is currently seeking seasonal, Asphalt Roller Operator, you'll play a crucial role in the final stages of road construction, ensuring smooth and durable surfaces.
Responsibilities:
Operate finish roller machinery to compact asphalt and create smooth road surfaces.
Collaborate with paving crews to ensure proper alignment and compaction of asphalt layers.
Conduct preoperational inspections on equipment to identify any maintenance or repair needs.
Adjust roller settings to achieve desired compaction levels and surface finishes.
Monitor asphalt temperature and moisture levels to optimize compaction efficiency.
Work in coordination with other equipment operators and laborers to complete paving projects on schedule.
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily production logs and equipment maintenance reports.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate tasks and address any issues that arise.
Follow company policies and procedures to uphold quality standards and promote a positive work culture.
Qualifications
The successful applicant will possess the following:
Min 2 years of experience operating a Roller
Mechanically Inclined
Knowledge of the City of Prince George and surrounding area
Ability to read survey markings
Previous experience operating finish roller equipment or similar machinery in asphalt paving preferred.
Knowledge of asphalt paving techniques and industry best practices.
Ability to interpret paving plans and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required by project schedules.
Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and work in outdoor environments.
Dedication to following company policies, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines at all times
In addition to the above, the successful candidate will be expected to exercise sound judgment, work safely and communicate effectively in a team. This position is physically demanding and requires crouching, bending, lifting, and kneeling.
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.