Groundman
- Bruce Mines, ON, Canada
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Groundman
The Materials Group is looking for a reliable Groundman at our Ontario Trap Rock, Bruce Mines Quarry. This is an important support role in the day-to-day operations of the quarry by assisting with general labour, equipment operation, site housekeeping, and minor maintenance tasks.
Location: 9630 King's Highway 17, Bruce Mines, ON
Vacancy Type: Replacement
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing manual labour that includes but not limited to shoveling, cleaning catwalks and washing using a fire hose
- Operating a skid steer, manlift, rock truck etc.
- Willing of learning to operate other support equipment and other aspects of our quarry operations
- Performing small repairs / be mechanically inclined
- Ensuring the plant and parts storage areas are adequately kept clean, maintained and organized
- Working alongside others, ensuring they are complying with the OHSA, company policies and procedures
- Ensuring good housekeeping including keeping the screen decks, tool trailer and MCC buildings clean, organized and free of tripping hazards on the floor
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors
REQUIREMENTS:
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Available to work some weekends if required
- Must be a strong team player, and efficient working alone
- Work well in stressful situations, and make timely, sound decisions
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work is performed outdoors at an active quarry and plant site in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow
- Exposure to noise, dust and vibration; appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn at all times
- Physically demanding work, including shoveling, climbing catwalks and stairs, and working at heights and around heavy equipment
- Regular lifting, bending and standing for extended periods.
COMPENSATION:
The expected range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
TOMLINSON OFFERS:
- Competitive wages
- Bonus programs
- Employer paid health and dental benefits
- Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits program
- Family-oriented team environment
- Employee discounts and other rewards programs
The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies. We are committed to leveraging the latest technology to enhance our recruitment process. We may use AI tools in the screening and selection of candidates to efficiently and fairly assess all applicants. A Recruiter will review all results generated by AI. If you have any questions, please contact our HR department.
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Responsibilities
The Groundman is responsible for performing manual labor, operating support equipment, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the quarry site. They also assist with minor repairs and ensure all activities comply with company policies and safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be physically capable of performing demanding tasks in various weather conditions. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work effectively in a stressful environment are essential.
Skills
- Manual labour
- Skid steer operation
- Manlift operation
- Rock truck operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Site housekeeping
- Mechanical aptitude
- Safety compliance
- OHSA knowledge
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Time management
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental benefits
- Training programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits
- Bonus programs
- Employee discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Groundman
- Quarry
- Manual labour
- Skid steer
- Manlift
- Rock truck
- Maintenance
- Housekeeping
- OHSA
- Safety
- Heavy equipment
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Site operations