What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA)?
WELCOME TO VCNA!
We are Prairie Materials, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).
As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.
With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.
Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.
Summary/Job Scope: Heavy Equipment Operator-Summer/Temp
Purpose Of Position
Key Responsibilities:
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more!
NOTE: This posting is for a vacant position.
OUR PEOPLE
We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!
Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!
We are Prairie Materials, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).
As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.
With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.
Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.
Summary/Job Scope: Heavy Equipment Operator-Summer/Temp
Purpose Of Position
Key Responsibilities:
- Keep the plant hoppers loaded with the proper amount of raw material; break up large rocks to a manageable size; notify Geologist/Mining Manager of any impending shortages.
- Stockpile excess raw material to be processed.
- Operate Mud Cat, excavating hoe and other vehicles and heavy equipment as required.
- Move materials as requested.
- Load dump trucks, trailers, and pickups with the proper amount of requested material as required.
- Maintain a neat and clean appearance at all times; wear uniform.
- Keep equipment and plant site neat and clean at all times
- wash the outside of the equipment whenever necessary; pick up trash, etc. from grounds; make sure all equipment is in its proper place.
- Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner at ALL times;
- wear all required safety equipment; follow all safety guidelines; perform all inspections and fill out reports as required; notify the proper personnel immediately of any potential or current safety problems.
- Lock and secure assigned equipment daily at the end of the shift or as otherwise required by the Geologist/Mining Manager and/or the Safety department. All keys should be removed from assigned equipment daily and the keys are the responsibility of the Heavy Equipment Operator.
- Follow all company environmental regulations and policies; clean up any excess material which could cause environmental problems.
- Perform any miscellaneous duties requested by the Geologist/Mining Manager, which may include, but is not limited to, cleaning up around the plant, picking up equipment or supplies, transporting company mail, training another employee, and filling in for an absent employee.
- Maintain a positive attitude.
- Possess a level of determination to successfully complete tasks, projects, and career responsibilities.
- Take the initiative to start new tasks or projects or operate out of their area of influence.
- Suggest and implement new ways to make our business better.
- Must be able to push and pull-on various levers and instruments.
- Must be able to climb on and walk around in uneven and rough ground conditions to inspect and clean equipment or production plants.
- Must be able to withstand operating equipment in uneven and rough ground condition throughout the workday. (mud/clay/gravel)
- Must pass a NON-DOT physical.
- Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds several times a day.
- Must be able to get in and out of the equipment several times a day.
- Must be able to work in outside weather conditions year-round.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more!
- Opportunities to collaborate with teams around the globe and growth opportunities in different areas.
- Training, professional development
- Competitive wages, vacation, and holiday time per union regulations
- Medical benefits through a union
NOTE: This posting is for a vacant position.
OUR PEOPLE
We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!
Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!
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