QC/QA Foreman Lab Technician

at  Lafarge Canada

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.
QC/QA Foreman Lab Technician
Requisition ID: 8011
Location:Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA, V9X 1S5

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Polytechnic or University new grads are encouraged to apply
• Work experience in the laboratory or field testing of hot mix asphalt or aggregate.
• This role is physical and will require the handling and lifting of dusty and heavy materials (aggregate, hot mix asphalt, and equipment)

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.

• Follow lab Operating Procedures and Safe Working Procedures for all lab tasks and equipment
• Preparation and sampling of hot mix asphalt, completion, and reporting of hot mix asphalt Marshall Analysis tests, prepare, batch and test hot mix asphalt mix designs, asphalt coring on compacted pavement.
• Aggregate testing (grading, durability etc)
• Accurately documents results/observations and maintains paperwork and/or computer databases
• Collate test results and inputs into files/databases – ensures that all data is filed in accordance with the QMS
• As required, maintains the calibration files and maintenance/servicing files for lab equipment and processes
• Ensure that the H&S and housekeeping standards are maintained
• Work in the field – as needed
• Conduct monthly safety inspections and FLRA’s to ensure compliance with Lafarge Standards.
• Support QC/QA Supervisor and Operations Manager