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Quarry Worker

  • Gloucester Glen, ON, Canada

The expected salary range for this position is $25.00- $30.00 per hour.

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The expected salary range for this position is $25.00- $30.00 per hour.
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Quarry Worker

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 order
  • Operate Skid Steers
  • Work quickly, efficiently and safely to fix problem when crusher shuts down
  • Daily check of crusher, grease the Canica, change grease cartridges
  • Clean the jaw and cone crushers
  • Clean screens and hoods
  • Clean around the crushing plant
  • Measure, count and change screens
  • Shovel under crusher
  • Shovel Canica deck
  • Clean tools
  • Put scrap away
  • Prepare tools and equipment for maintenance
  • Perform maintenance on equipment when plant is shut down
  • Miscellaneous jobs assigned by Quarry Foreman
  • Operate 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 CONDITIONS

  • Noisy and dusty environment
  • Rough (bumpy) driving conditions
  • Typical work day is 10-12 hours with occasional weekend and night shift requirements

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

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The 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.

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 Quarry Worker is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the crushing plant, including equipment operation and site housekeeping. They must perform manual labour, fix equipment issues, and ensure all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid G-Class driver's licence and be physically capable of performing demanding manual labour. Previous experience in construction or quarry environments is considered an asset, though not strictly required.

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • General labour
  • Maintenance
  • Crushing plant operation
  • Skid steer operation
  • Rock truck operation
  • Loader operation
  • Hand tools
  • Safety compliance
  • Manual labour
  • Housekeeping
  • Mechanical aptitude

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Training programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement benefits program
  • Bonus programs
  • Employee discounts

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Quarry
  • Crushing plant
  • Aggregate materials
  • Skid steer
  • Rock truck
  • Loader
  • Maintenance
  • Manual labour
  • Safety
  • G-Class driver's licence
  • Construction
  • Heavy equipment
  • Outdoor work
  • Mechanical
  • Tools

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