Terminal Operator / Maintenance Lead

Holcim Ltd.; Coquitlam; Hybrid; CAD 96,432,000 - 118,474,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay Rate: $37.53/Hourly CAD

Health & Dental benefits plan

Pension/Retirement Plan

EFAP - Healthy Living support

Service recognition awards

Perks & discounts

Inclusive and welcoming environment

PPE provided

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. in Coquitlam, BC, is seeking a safety-focused Terminal Operator / Maintenance Lead to join our site. You will handle loading/unloading liquid asphalt cement, operate loaders, and maintain plant equipment while upholding strict safety standards.

You’ll contribute to continuous improvement, standardize procedures, and mentor teammates in health, safety and environmental policies, with opportunities for specialised training and certification as you grow.

Qualifications

• Direct prior experience as a Terminal Operator or Heavy Equipment Operator in industrial/bulk liquid handling environments.
• Strong safety standards and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to take initiative and contribute to continuous improvement and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and handle liquid asphalt cement, emulsions, and bulk materials per SJPs.
• Operate heavy equipment including loaders for bulk material handling and salt bagging.
• Monitor storage, temperatures, fluid levels, and transfer systems to prevent contamination or downtime.
• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, valves, piping and motors.
• Troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues to maximize uptime.
• Standardize site procedures, housekeeping, and maintenance logs.
• Act as site champion for health, safety regulations and environmental compliance.
• Promote a culture of safety and communicate health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mechanical Aptitude

Safety-focused

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SiteDocs

Job description

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Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6

Pay Type: Hourly

Position type: Full-time / Hourly

Pay Rate: $37.53/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.

Join Amrize as a Terminal Operator / Maintenance Lead and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that’s building North America - we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a safety-focused, experienced Terminal Operator / Maintenance Lead to join our team. This role is built for a versatile industrial professional who brings strong operational safety standards and a continuous improvement mindset to the site. While you will be responsible for daily terminal operations—including loading/unloading liquid asphalt cement, operating salt loaders and equipment, and managing emulsions—you will also take hands-on ownership of plant equipment maintenance. We place a high value on safety, operational excellence, and professional growth. For high-performers who show dedication, strong leadership on safety, and initiative, we actively invest in your development by providing additional opportunities for specialised training, certifications, and skill advancements.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Safely handle, load, and offload liquid asphalt cement, emulsions, and bulk materials in accordance with Amrize Safe Job Procedures.
• Operate heavy equipment, including loaders, for bulk material handling and salt bagging operations.
• Monitor product storage, temperatures, fluid levels, and transfer systems to prevent contamination or downtime.
• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, pumps, valves, piping, and motors
• Troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues to maximize uptime
• Drive operational excellence by helping to standardize site procedures, housekeeping, and maintenance logs.
• Serve as a site champion for occupational health and safety regulations, safe job procedures (SJPs), and environmental compliance.
• Bring a continuous improvement mindset to daily work - identifying safety or efficiency improvements and helping raise overall plant standards.
• 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 Training/Certifications: Driver’s License: Commercial Driver’s License (Class 1, Class 3, or Class 5 with Air Brake endorsement).Occupational First Aid (OFA Level 1 or Level 2 / Basic First Aid). Fall Arrest, Confined Space Entry/Monitor, and H2S Alive certifications. Heavy Equipment Operator endorsements/certifications and hands-on experience using SiteDocs for safety reporting. (An asset) Required

Work Experience:Direct prior experience as a Terminal Operator or Heavy Equipment Operator in an industrial, aggregate, asphalt, or bulk liquid handling environment. (Note: Candidates without relevant industrial or operator experience will not be considered.)Additional Requirements:

• Mechanical Aptitude: Strong hands-on mechanical skills to handle plant maintenance responsibilities independently.
• Physical & Technical Readiness: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, perform physical tasks, and operate heavy machinery safely.
• Work Ethic/Mindset: Highly motivated, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement and high operational standards
• 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

• Pay Rate: $37.53/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

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.

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.