Job Description

Job ID 524655

Position Title Student - Quality Control Technician (8-Month Contract)

Employment Type Contract, Full-time

Compensation $19.00 to $21.85 per hour

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Dufferin Aggregates, a division of CRH Canada is hiring a Student - Quality Control Technician (8-Month Contract)!

Who we are:

Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Dufferin Aggregates is a leading supplier of aggregates for the construction industry in Ontario. We operate more than 20 sites, including quarries, sand pits and distribution yards to supply crushed stone, sand and gravel, recycled crushed concrete as well as recycled crushed asphalt, for the commercial, industrial, residential and civil engineering sector.

CRH Canada is proud to be a part of CRH, a global leader in building materials solutions. For the past 100 years, we have been developing innovative solutions to build the cities of tomorrow. Globally, CRH employs 80,000 people at 4,000 operating locations in 28 countries and has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

Why work with us?

• Join a global leader and be part of one of the world’s largest construction and building materials companies, recognized for innovation and excellence.
• Grow your career with access rewarding development opportunities across Canada, with programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
• Build your expertise by gaining hands-on experience working with an industry leader and contribute to projects that shape communities and infrastructure.

The Technical Service Coordinator (Lab) Summer Student role is an introductory role consisting of activities to maintain the quality management system and in performing, coordinating, and reporting concrete testing. Reporting to the Supervisor of Technical Services, the Technical Services Coordinator will meet customer needs by maintaining a high level of product quality through the testing of concrete and its raw materials.

Responsibilities:

• Sampling and testing of concrete mixes and aggregate raw materials to ensure they meet plant and job site regulatory specifications as well as applicable standards.
• General concrete or aggregate lab duties to ensure efficient processing of samples.
• Maintaining, analyzing, and interpreting test data and record daily test results.
• Delivery and administration of value-added products to accommodate customer needs.
• Assist with job site quality investigations and analysis of concrete quality.
• Equipment operation and calibration, including preventive and general maintenance.
• Interface with other field technicians, Drivers, Lab Personnel, Plant Operators, Supervisors and Managers to communicate quality objectives and results.
• Compliance with OH&S policies, procedures and regulations.
• May assist in contract specification reviews/mix design submissions to clients.

Requirements:

• Current enrollment in a College or University Engineering program.
• Basic knowledge of concrete and aggregate materials and testing.
• Willingness to work within a Plant/Field/Lab type environment with local daily travel as required.
• Good communication skills both written and oral with a keen sense of customer service.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with excellent problem-solving abilities, organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and the flexibility to adjust to changing needs, priorities and work times.
• Capability to work in an outdoor environment, with frequent exposure to heat, cold, dust and noise.
• Must possess a valid G driver’s license.
• Proficient in MS Office

This job posting reflects an existing vacancy. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process, if selected.

CRH Canada, does not directly use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants. However, CRH Canada, does use Indeed.com to publicly advertise this posting and Indeed.com does use artificial intelligence as part of the screening process. More information about how Indeed.com uses artificial intelligence in their process can be found here: How Indeed Uses AI: Employer Tools and Responsible Use

CRH Canada recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Visit our website for more information: http://www.crhcanada.com