Careers (August 02, 1999)

LAFARGE is a standard-setter in the construction materials industry with positions in cement, concrete, aggregates, gypsum, and specialty products. Prominent in over 70 countries around the globe, we’re renowned for our technical expertise, long-term orientation, and can-do attitude. Join our talented team in these key roles…

Safety/Loss Controller

As a seasoned safety expert, you’ll direct efforts to effectively develop and enhance the safety programs and systems at our BATH and WOODSTOCK cement plant facilities. To succeed, you have 10 years’ demonstrated experience leading the development and implementation of safety programs, preferably utilizing the International Safety Rating System. Ideally, you are an accredited Safety Auditor and hold a CFSP designation. Superb communication, leadership, and teamwork skills are essential. Expertise in heavy industry within a unionized environment is also preferred. Fluency in French and English is an asset.

Please respond to: Manager, Human Resources, LAFARGE CANADA INC., P.O. Box 160, Bath, Ontario K0H 1G0 Fax: (613) 352-5109 E-Mail: greg.krizan@lafarge.ca

Maintenance Analyst

A self-motivated, innovative, and talented troubleshooter, you’ll oversee our WOODSTOCK plant’s preventative and predictive maintenance program. Highly organized and capable of communicating effectively at all levels, you will enhance equipment uptime, analyze/resolve equipment concerns, and support and participate in the plant’s major overhaul program. A team player with good computer skills (i.e. exposure to CMMS, MS WORD, EXCEL), you have an understanding of advanced diagnostic equipment, an Engineering Technologist diploma or a Mechanical Engineering degree, and heavy industry experience with continuous process equipment. As well, you have demonstrated equipment troubleshooting capabilities and supervisory abilities.

Industrial & Construction Millwrights — Temporary

Qualified candidates will have the required provincial tickets obtained through formal training and work experience in a heavy industrial setting.

For both of the above positions, please respond to: Manager, Human Resources, LAFARGE CANADA INC., P.O. Box 608 (11 km west of Woodstock on Highway 2), Woodstock, Ontario N4S 7Z5 Fax: (519) 423-6414.

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit or fax their resumes, including proof of trade and references by August 17, 1999.

Lafarge Canada Inc., offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package along with a hands-on, pragmatic, and achievement-oriented workplace where your contribution can make a difference.

The Northern Miner

Volume 85, Number 24

August 9-15, 1999