Raker Person

Location: West Kelowna

Join Amrize as a Raker Person and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

About

The Role
Amrize West Kelowna operating in the Okanagan Valley is currently seeking applications for an experienced full-time seasonal Raker Person.

We currently employ approximately 25 staff, servicing municipal, commercial, residential and provincial asphalt paving markets. Amrize West Kelowna is a Union company that offers employee benefits and competitive wages starting at $36.92 subject to the qualifications and experience. We offer a safe work environment, on the job training, up to date well-kept equipment and room for advancement. These positions are based out of our West Kelowna location and work sites are throughout the Okanagan.

What You’ll Accomplish

Ability to rake asphalt to high standards

Operate raking equipment to distribute and level paving materials

Ensure that proper grades and slopes are maintained throughout the project

Work in a team environment to ensure that project timelines are met

Perform routine maintenance on raking equipment to ensure proper functioning

Assist with other paving-related tasks as needed

Responsible to ensure all work is completed in a safe manner

Perform work in outdoor construction site settings

Act in a courteous manner in order to project a positive company image

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.

What We’re Looking For

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Required Training/

Certifications:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Required

Work Experience:

Previous experience working on asphalt and concrete paving projects. Raking Asphalt experience is considered an asset.

Additional Requirements

Ability to operate raking equipment and other paving-related tools and machinery

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain proper grades and slopes

Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with coworkers

Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting heavy objects and working in all weather conditions

Must be able to work under pressure

Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies

Must be able to work overtime, weekends, nights, and early starts (irregular hours) when necessary

Willingness to work flexible hours

Physical ability to load and unload materials from the dump tRakeruck.

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 tests.

What We Offer

Pay Rate: $36.92/Hourly CAD

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.

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required