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Face Loader Operator

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Holcim Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment:
We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator (Face Loader) to join our mining and quarry operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a front-end loader to move, load, and transport bulk materials. This role is essential for feeding processing plants, loading haul trucks, and managing stockpiles while adhering to strict safety protocols.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operate a face loader and other heavy machinery to load and transport materials such as shot rock, aggregate, and dirt.
  • Conduct daily pre- and post-operational inspections of the equipment, documenting any required maintenance or safety issues.
  • Load primary feed hopper or haul trucks accurately and efficiently, minimizing contamination and ensuring a safe and swift turnaround.
  • Organize and maintain stockpiles, haul roads, and berms in the quarry to ensure a safe and organized work area.
  • Follow all company safety protocols and government regulations to maintain a secure and incident-free work environment.
  • Communicate effectively with truck drivers, plant operators, and supervisors using two-way radios and other communication devices.
  • Perform minor maintenance and fueling of equipment as needed and report major mechanical issues to the maintenance department.
  • Assist in training less-experienced employees on equipment operation and site safety.
  • 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 behaviours.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education:

    High School Diploma
  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Voluntary trade certification for heavy equipment operators is an asset in Ontario.
  • Required

    Work Experience:
    • Minimum 1 to 2 years of proven experience operating a front-end loader in a quarry, mining, or heavy construction environment.
  • Required Technical

    Skills:
    • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
    • Strong attention to detail and a proactive commitment to safety.
    • Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
    • Travel Requirements:
      Required as plant moves.

Additional Requirements:

  • Setting:
    Work is primarily outdoors in an industrial environment, exposed to various weather conditions and elements.
  • Physical Ability:
    Must be physically able to operate heavy machinery for extended periods and in potentially noisy or dusty conditions.
  • Safety Adherence:
    The role requires wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Relevant safety certifications (e.g., Surface Miner Common Core) are considered an asset.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize 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

  • Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
  • A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
  • Access to voluntary programs like RRSP…
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