Small Grinder Operator/Foreperson

Markham, ON
$28.00-30.00 per hour
Temporary
Full-time

29 days ago

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Operate small grinder in a safe and efficient manner and ability to perform physical labour
Perform daily maintenance
Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment; complete maintenance records and daily equipment log
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

AZ driver's license.
Willingness to travel for work is required
Working near/on construction sites
Daily exposure to construction environment
Mechanically inclined will be considered an asset
Previous construction and operating experience will be considered an asset

Compensation Data$28.00 - $30.00 per hourCultureAt Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues - we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.
If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us!Interested internal candidates are requested to apply to the role by visiting the internal career site for Colas Way. Please ensure all applications are submitted within two weeks of the posting date.This position is eligible for our referral program. Employees referring the successful candidate are entitled to a bonus based on program guidelines. Please reach out to your HR representative for additional details about Miller's referral program.At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller's core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.Information at a GlancePlease enable JavaScriptScreen readers cannot read the following searchable map.×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled
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