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Materials Management Trainee

Lehigh Hanson

Lehigh Hanson

Materials Management Trainee

Vancouver, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ARE YOU A RECENT GRADUATE LOOKING FOR A CAREER THAT WILL PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW AND DEVELOP? WE HAVE AN EXCITING PROGRAM THAT OFFERS YOU JUST THAT!

    WE GIVE DOWN-TO-EARTH A WHOLE NEW MEANING

    We're Lehigh Hanson. Our products build cities and towns, including stadiums that hold thousands of fans, and bridges that support millions of vehicles. We have thousands of employees across hundreds of locations in the U.S. and Canada, making us North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, and related construction materials. Lehigh Hanson is part of the HeidelbergCement Group, a global leader in aggregates, cement, concrete, and other downstream activities. The Group employs over 60,000 people at more than 3,000 locations in 60 countries.

    We might be a big company, but we appreciate and encourage our people to share their ideas and help shape our future. We want every one of our people to play an active role in growing our business. With our diverse product lines and locations across North America, there are opportunities to explore different roles and work on a variety of exciting and interesting projects. We're a tight-knit team. While we strive to be the best, we do it with an attitude that is humble, accessible and down-to-earth. We don't ask you to "fit in" to our culture. We invite you to add to it. Lehigh Hanson Materials Limited is seeking a Materials Trainee based in Edmonton, AB. The Materials Trainee Program provides you the opportunity of hands on experience in operations across the region while learning all aspects of our business. This is achieved through the delivery of a development program combined with critical experiences and projects that are important to our business. The successful candidate will be immersed in a 24 month program designed to provide exposure, training, and hands-on experience in all aspects of the aggregates and concrete business including production, sales, maintenance, supervision, quality control and logistics.

    The MATERIALS MANAGEMENT TRAINEE role is based in Edmonton, A.B. This position's start date will be approximately the first week in January 2021.

    WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO:

    • Participate fully and actively in all assigned development activities
    • Apply knowledge and work collaboratively on various team projects related to training and development
    • Support the aggregate and concrete division in achieving production goals through partnering with experienced professionals and managers in different departments (safety, operations, human resources, environment, maintenance, quality control)
    • Participate in daily and weekly production and maintenance meetings
    • Learn basic supervisory skills by working side by side with experienced supervisors
    • Responsible for reporting and tracking key performance indicators
  • Qualifications

    WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

    • Bachelor's degree in Mining, Geology or Engineering or similar disciplines will be considered
    • Must have a strong desire to work in a mining and industrial environment
    • Prior manufacturing or mining experience is a plus
    • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to be a self-starter and take initiative
    • Ability to adapt to change and respond well under pressure
    • Solid interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Ideal candidate will have a strong desire to move into progressively more responsible roles and can relocate if required

    BRING YOUR HUMBLE OVERACHIEVER ATTITUDE AND LET'S ELEVATE OUR COMPANY EVEN HIGHER!

    At Lehigh Hanson, we believe our employees play a key role in the company's success and future growth. Lehigh Hanson's comprehensive package of compensation and benefits programs reflect this belief. We strive to develop competitive pay programs that will attract, motivate, retain and reward employees.

    APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN CANADA ON A FULL-TIME BASIS. LEHIGH HANSON IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • About Us

    Lehigh Hanson is supplier of construction materials with hundreds of production sites across the US and Canada. Our company produces a variety of construction materials, including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete, asphalt, and other related building products. Lehigh Hanson is part of the HeidelbergCement Group, the global market leader in aggregates with leading positions in cement, concrete and other downstream activities. The Group employs approximately 55,000 people and operates in around 50 countries.