Distributor Full-time Job

Goals

On a daily basis, ensures that the concrete dosage (manufacturing) is in accordance with the specifications provided by the laboratory, while meeting customer needs. In addition, dispatches and schedules concrete mixer trucks to ensure timely delivery of concrete, good customer service, according to orders placed by customers and at a minimum cost.

 

Responsibilities 

 

Security :

• Daily check of site cleanliness (site safety).
• Ensure that all employees, yard workers, drivers, mechanics, subcontractors and other people on site work safely and that all wear their PPE and, in addition, carry out regular inspections to monitor the progress of tasks and work.

 

Production :  

• Daily mechanical plant checks (visual inspection, detect unusual noise, lubrication, vibration, belt check etc.)
• Checking and measuring the humidity level of raw materials (stone, sand) and, by the same token, visually observing the conditions before each shift.
• Dosing of concrete and distribution of concrete mixers on the different sites according to the required specifications and ensuring the conformity of the concrete delivered.
• Order raw materials according to planned orders or anticipated volumes.
• Responsible for planning drivers (concrete mixers), yard men, regarding deliveries and production for the next day.

 

Inventory :  

• Enter raw material receipts into the “Command Batch” system and track them according to the “Command Batch” system report.
• Produce end-of-day reports (inventories, reception and consumption of raw materials, m3 produced, chatters, etc.) and transfer the information to your shift replacement if necessary.
• Carry out physical inventories (raw materials and others) with your manager at the end of the month. 

 

Administration:  

• Taking orders by phone and promoting our Turbo & VAP products during CODs and to customers.
• Perform daily ticket checks and forward to invoicing. (Includes ticket checks "Waiting times - Superplasticizer etc.)
• Control entry and exit times as well as lunch and break times according to the collective agreement of all hourly employees and/or make the daily report of deliveries made by the "Broker" trucks by checking the areas for each of the delivery tickets.
• Carry out daily monitoring of cash sales as well as the use of concrete mixers (Lafarge, Broker, internal and external rentals) and follow up with the manager.

 

Optimization and communication:  

• Communicates regularly and daily with the distributors of other plants in order to optimize the use of the concrete mixer truck fleet and personnel for the same day as well as the following day.
• Maintain constant communication with the manager and keep him informed during a plant breakdown, production/delivery problems as well as any health/safety incident.

 

Relations with other positions: 

• Works closely with the operations team
• Collaborates with logistics and quality teams 

 

Specific responsibilities:

• Concrete dosage according to mixing formulas
• Planning of deliveries of raw materials and concrete
• Ensure receipt of raw materials in SAP and batch command
• Conduct factory inspections

Dimensions:

• Region: GMA
• Volume: 50,000 m3 to 200,000 m3 annually
• Direct reports: 0
• Indirect subordinates: 0

Skill profile 

 

Education and work experience:

• College diploma in civil engineering technology
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in concrete dosing and truck distribution.

 

Knowledge and skills:

• Must be able to work independently and be responsible and well organized
• Good communicator with a strong sense of customer service
• Must be able to work in a team and cope with pressure
• Good ability to make decisions and react quickly in a constantly changing environment
• Good analytical skills and ability to anticipate problems
• Good knowledge of computers
• Knowledge of construction materials and concrete
• Experience in industrial or diesel mechanics would be an asset. 

 

Job-specific skills (Lominger):

• Client orientation
• Motivation
• Integrity and trust
• Process management
• Business knowledge

 

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Lafarge is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

Lafarge Canada Inc. is a leading supplier of construction materials nationwide. Specializing in cement, aggregates, and ready-mix concrete, it caters to diverse industries. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, it ensures timely delivery and exceptional service, making it a trusted choice in the construction sector.