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.
LH Excess Soil Field Technician - Summer Student
Requisition ID: 11276
Location:Stouffville, ON, CA, L4A 7X4

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Environmental, Compliance and Sustainability Management
• Oversee safe unloading of inbound soil, making sure that rehabilitation projects run safely, smoothly and in compliance with Lafarge requirements.
• Project-level coordination, monitoring, and control.
• Field level soil sampling.
• Site level safety leadership.
• Effective and professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordination of contractors, visitors, and customer at site level.
• Daily, weekly, and monthly project reporting using standardized tools.

EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge, awareness, or experience of the construction and / or mining industry.
• A diploma in construction, engineering or environmental fields is an asset, but not essential.
• Knowledge of waste management and environmental regulations is an asset, but not essential.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Comfort and capability working outdoors and in industrial (construction or mining) environments.
• Comfort and capability working safely around heavy mobile equipment.
• Excellent people skills able to develop effective working relationships internally and externally.
• Ability to use computers, mobile smart phones and digital applications.

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 skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

• Safety Culture: Promote safety culture through engagement with site employees, H&S Rep, and subcontractors with an objective of zero safety incidents. Administer, promote and review safety policies, processes and procedures to maintain relevance while ensuring the site meets or exceeds all company and regulatory guidelines.
• Project Coordination: Direct and coordinate rehabilitation project work including but not limited to: overseeing safe unloading of inbound soil, soil sampling, using digital tools to complete inbound manifests, ensuring hauler and contractor compliance with H&S guidelines / policies, preventing safety hazards, enforcing site circulation plans, implementing and enforcing site level controls to prevent environmental impacts, reporting regularly on project costs, reporting on status of operational controls, coordinating with internal resources and directing third party contractors.
• Environmental Excellence: Preventing adverse effects and impacts to the environment by enforcing project site level compliance requirements.
• Administrative Responsibilities: Tracking and controlling projects using digital tools provided.
• Other Projects as Required: From time to time the Excess Soil Field Technician may be tasked with other projects.