Job Description
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.
String Line Setter
WHO IS LAFARGE?
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.
- Set up and maintain string lines for road construction projects, ensuring accurate alignment and elevation for paving, grading, and other construction activities.
- Collaborate with the project team, including surveyors and equipment operators, to ensure proper layout and alignment according to project plans.
- Ensure that all string line setups meet project specifications, providing consistent and accurate guidance for construction teams.
- Maintain and adjust string lines as needed throughout the duration of the project to ensure ongoing alignment and accuracy.
- Inspect string line conditions regularly to ensure they remain taut, level, and undisturbed.
- Demonstrate commitment to maintaining high safety standards and environmental compliance on the job site, promoting a culture of safety across all activities.
- Assist in the setup and maintenance of other surveying equipment as required, ensuring precision in all measurement and alignment tasks.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
Additional Education Preferred: Certification or training in construction-related fields.
Field of Study Preferred: Construction Management, Surveying, or other related fields.
Required Work Experience: Previous experience in road construction or similar fieldwork
- Set up and maintain string lines for accurate alignment on paving and grading activities.
- Ensure string lines meet project specifications and maintain proper alignment throughout construction.
- Perform regular inspections of string line setup to ensure tautness and accuracy.
- Assist with other surveying and layout tasks as required to support project accuracy.
- Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with safety protocols and project specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment and assist with other project needs as directed.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test.
- A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA
- A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA
- Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job
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.
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