Milling Machine Operator

Amrize; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental benefits

Pension/Retirement Plan

EFAP

Service recognition awards

Perks & discounts

Inclusive environment

Collaborative work culture

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job summary

Amrize Construction is seeking skilled road construction team members for their Greater Vancouver area. As a Milling Machine Operator, you will control and operate milling equipment to mill asphalt/concrete, ensuring safety, accuracy and efficiency on roadway projects.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least 3 years of asphalt milling experience, with the ability to work overtime and tolerate varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of asphalt milling experience.
• Experience with milling equipment and road construction.
• Ability to tolerate weather and overtime shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate milling equipment (Milling Machine or Cold Planer) to mill asphalt/concrete to desired specs.
• Control movements of milling machine using hand or foot levers.
• Perform preventive maintenance on milling machinery.
• Maintain clean and safe work area; report safety concerns.
• Ensure efficient operation and refer major problems to supervisor.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Milling experience

Milling operation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Milling equipment

Job description

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Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6

Pay Type: Hourly

Position type: Full-time / Hourly

Estimated Wage Range $43.60 - $45.52/Hourly CAD

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

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Milling Machine Operator

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize Construction is seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to join our Road Construction Team in the Greater Vancouver Area. As a Road Construction Team Member, you'll be at the forefront of constructing vital transportation arteries, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Join us in shaping the future of road infrastructure and be part of a team that's paving the way for progress.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Responsible for control and operation of one or more types of milling equipment.
• Operates milling equipment (Milling Machine or Cold Planer) to properly mill asphalt/concrete to desired specifications based on usage
• Manipulates hand or foot levers to control movements of milling machine that mills asphalt and concrete on roadways and related surfaces such as parking lots, streets, etc.
• May perform other related duties, such as preventive maintenance on all milling machinery.
• The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Keep company vehicle, tools and equipment clean and orderly, informing management of any safety concerns.
• Other duties as assigned
• 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 behaviors.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Work Experience: At least 3 years of asphalt milling experience

Experience working with construction crews with measurable production goals.

Flexible availability to include overtime, possible weekends and nights.

Work environments will vary making it necessary to tolerate weather conditions, such as rain and extreme temperatures. Employees may be exposed to dust, dirt, varying temperatures, loud noises, etc.

Milling equipment operation and related asphalt & road construction experience

• Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.
• Thorough understanding of the paving milling process ( cold planing, asphalt milling and profiling ) is considered an asset
• 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

• Estimated Wage Range $43.60 - $45.52/Hourly CAD
• A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA
• A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA
• Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
• 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

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, 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. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail]. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. 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.

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