COMPANY OVERVIEW
What We Do
We are a quality oriented, innovation driven solutions provider for your concrete needs. Throughout the years we have developed a strong reputation based on our consistent focus on quality and service. Excellent coverage from our ready-mix plants throughout the Greater Toronto Area allows us to provide the highest level of service to all our customers.
Every day Innocon delivers concrete to hundreds of construction projects in the Greater Toronto Area, ranging from small house renovations to the biggest high-rise buildings in Canada. We have a team that takes time to understand the needs of our clients in order to provide the most cost effective solution. Our sales, quality and management teams interact with clients and contractors at every stage of the construction process, and our knowledge of the industry plays an important role in our product development.
We are dedicated to continuous innovation with the support of our joint owners Amrize and Lehigh, both world leaders in construction materials, to bring our clients world-class concrete solutions. Our new concretes attain new levels of technical performance and anticipate changing industry requirements. Each new product is designed to be more effective in the construction process and help our clients achieve greater success.
Our core values include respect for people and respect for our environment. We hold ourselves to the highest Health and Safety standards, ensuring that our actions today do not limit the possibilities of future generations.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The QC Technician is responsible for safely implementing Quality Control for the production and shipping of our products. The main objective of the technician is to ensure the quality and the consistency of the concrete, as well as to help provide logistics support on site and solve any issues that arise, helping deal with the situations immediately.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Work in a safe and effective manner following the Innocon Safety Program and applicable legislation.
- Be directly involved in risk analysis necessary for lab and field activities, development and application of improvement plans in relation to Health & Safety and ergonomics.
- Ensure the Quality Plan for our materials produced and shipped is applied across our local area.
- Testing of plastic concrete air, slump, temperature, and molding of concrete cylinders.
- Make sure all testing results are entered in our QC software , analyze the results, and share them with the Operations teams to ensure our products comply with specifications.
- Participate with Operation teams to conduct production adjustments needed to insure product conformance.
- Provide site logistics support and act as a liaison between the customer and our business.
- Maintain excellent relationships with Sales, Operations, and Customer Support teams , and visit customer job sites for testing and technical troubleshooting.
- Assist in administrative activities and insure all documentation is updated in order to maintain our RMCAO Certification.
- 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 & Work Experience:
- Secondary education with experience in construction.
- Post-secondary education in Civil technology, engineering, or equivalent (or advanced students) is a plus.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Experience in the construction materials (aggregates, asphalt, and concrete) industry is ideal.
- This is an entry-level position that gives a good opportunity to build a solid career at Innocon.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the capability of creating good relationships internally and externally with our customers.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
- Driven, proactive, high accountability, and self-motivated.
- Good computer skills for Windows-based software.
- Valid Driver's License, minimum G2.
Additional Requirements:
- This role requires the candidate to work evenings and nights. Availability for shift work is required.
- Flexible hours may be required on occasion to meet the demands of our customers, which will include overtime and weekend work.
- Must be able to work in outdoor and indoor work environments in all weather.
- Able to perform a variety of tasks, including moderate to heavy lifting, bending, reaching, and carrying.
- This role will require the handling of cements, aggregates, concrete, and lab equipment.
- 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
- 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.
This posting is for an existing vacancy at Amrize Canada Inc.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Innocon, 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. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward.
Innocon is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: Up to $31.25 per hour
Work Location: In person
