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Summer Student - Operations

CRH Canada14 days ago
Mississauga, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Job ID: 512601

Work Type: Internship

It is a great time to join Dufferin Concrete, A CRH Company! CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results. We are building a world- class team. Make your mark! You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service. Dufferin Concrete, A CRH Company is currently hiring Operations Summer Students for the 2025 construction season!

Who we are! Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers, Dufferin Concrete has been a trusted supplier, providing the materials, expert advice and value-added services to build roads, highways, schools, homes and buildings in Southern Ontario.

Our network of 28 plants and over 400 ready-mix trucks provide a variety of standard and custom concrete mixes to meet technical specifications for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction customers. We have earned our reputation as one of the most trusted, experienced, and quality-driven concrete suppliers in Canada, with over 100 years of service in the building materials industry.

CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 78,500 people at 3,390 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

What You Will Do

  • Plant and field testing of concrete and aggregate materials.
  • Adding materials to ready-mixed concrete trucks and general plant upkeep duties.
  • Daily communication with operations and quality departments.
  • General concrete and aggregate laboratory duties.
  • Follow all necessary health & safety directives in accordance with legislative and CRH requirements.
  • Assist Managers & Supervisors with other assigned work as required.

Educational Criteria

  • Enrolled in Diploma or Degree in Civil, Construction, Mechanical or Environmental Engineering Technology or any similar field

Working Conditions

  • Field/Lab environment
  • Travel to plants and job sites within the region
  • Physical ability to lift up-to 50 pounds
  • Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions

Position Dimensions

  • Safety oriented
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Knowledge of the geographic area you are applying for and ability to read and understand maps, an asset
  • Flexibility to work overtime, nights and weekends
  • Computer knowledge
  • Team oriented, willing to help out in all areas of the department
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must have a valid G driver’s license

Visit our website for more information: http://www.crhcanada.com

CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

About CRH Canada

Construction
10,000+

CRH Canada Group Inc. is one of the country's leading vertically integrated producers and suppliers of products and services for the construction industry, serving customers across Canada. With the strength of over 3,000 employees, we manufacture cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete and provide construction services to many of Canada's largest infrastructure projects.

Our business divisions include Dufferin Construction, Dufferin Aggregates and Dufferin Concrete in Ontario and Demix Agrégats and Demix Construction in Quebec. As a local leader with global presence, we deliver on our promises through innovation and sustainable solutions.

We are a member of CRH plc, a global building materials company with a proud and successful history, a strong track record of performance and a clear commitment to safety and ethical business practices. CRH’s family of businesses generated almost EUR19 billion in sales in 2014, with a balanced product portfolio serving the full spectrum of the building materials industry from cement to construction accessories to builders merchants and the DIY market. The company employs over 90,000 people in 37 countries around the world. CRH is one of the top three building material players globally and number two in the world in aggregates.

Sustainable development is at the heart of our business strategy. As a major employer and a part of the local community, we have a long-term commitment to our neighbours and are part of the foundation for building healthy, vibrant and livable communities.

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