Tomlinson is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our Materials Group as a Quarry Worker. This hands-on role supports the daily operation and maintenance of the crushing plant through equipment operation, general labour, housekeeping, and maintenance activities. The successful candidate will be safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and willing to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment while contributing to the efficient production of aggregate materials.
Vacancy Type: Replacement
Location: Various locations throughout the Ottawa area
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Make sure crusher is in working orderOperate Skid SteersWork quickly, efficiently and safely to fix problem when crusher shuts downDaily check of crusher, grease the Canica, change grease cartridgesClean the jaw and cone crushersClean screens and hoodsClean around the crushing plantMeasure, count and change screensShovel under crusherShovel Canica deckClean toolsPut scrap awayPrepare tools and equipment for maintenancePerform maintenance on equipment when plant is shut downMiscellaneous jobs assigned by Quarry ForemanOperate rock truck and loader as required
REQUIREMENTS: Valid G-Class driver's licence.Ability to perform physically demanding manual labour.Mechanically inclined and comfortable using hand tools.Ability to work safely in a fast-paced quarry environment.Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Previous labour, construction, quarry, or heavy equipment experience is an asset but not required. WORKING CONDITIONSNoisy and dusty environmentRough (bumpy) driving conditionsTypical work day is 10-12 hours with occasional weekend and night shift requirements
COMPENSATION INFORMATIONThe expected salary range for this position is $25.00- $30.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
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Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers.
Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the durability of our end product. Our size gives us the experience, expertise and financial strength to undertake any project. Being privately owned and operated gives us the flexibility to respond quickly to our clients’ changing needs while maintaining long-term business relationships.
When you work with our team, you can be assured that you are getting the best people for the job. Our knowledgeable, professional & committed employees have an unwavering work ethic, unparalleled customer service and uncompromising approach to safety and the environment. With more than 50 years of experience, we have gained a reputation for dependability, quality and great service.
By focusing on creativity and innovation, Tomlinson finds solutions where others see barriers. Some of our capabilities include:
• Complete management and construction of large civil, municipal & commercial infrastructure projects
• Complete site development from excavation to asphalt with LEED certified material management
• Solutions for infrastructure construction and rehabilitation, storm, sanitary water servicing, sewer and watermain installation, road and bridge construction, environmental servicing, waste management, remediation and demolition, etc.
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