Summer Student - Operations, Kitchener

Job Information

Job ID : 524228

Position Title : Summer Student - Operations

Employment Type : Contract, Full-time

Location : London, Ontario (CA-ON)

Compensation : $19.00 per year

Ready for your next challenge? Join us at CRH Canada! We’re 100 years strong; together we can reinvent the way the world is built.

Company Overview Dufferin Concrete, a division of CRH Canada, has been a trusted supplier of concrete, ready‑mix trucks and expert advice for building roads, highways, schools, homes and other infrastructure across Southern Ontario. With a network of 28 plants and over 400 trucks, we deliver standard and custom mixes that meet technical specifications for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential customers. Founded over 100 years ago, we are recognized as a leading, quality‑driven concrete supplier in Canada.

CRH Canada is part of a global leader with 80,000 employees in 4,000 locations across 28 countries, delivering building materials solutions worldwide.

Why Work With Us

Join a global leader and contribute to projects that shape communities and infrastructure.

Grow your career through rewarding development opportunities across Canada.

Build expertise with hands‑on experience in a leading industry.

Contract Length 4 months

What You Will Do

Plant and field testing of concrete and aggregate materials.

Adding materials to ready‑mixed concrete trucks and performing general plant upkeep duties.

Daily communication with operations and quality departments.

General concrete and aggregate laboratory duties.

Follow health&safety directives in accordance with legislation and CRH requirements.

Assist Managers and Supervisors with other assigned work as required.

Educational Criteria

Enrolled in a Diploma or Degree in Civil, Construction, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering Technology, or a similar field.

Working Conditions

Field/Laboratory environment

Travel to plants and job sites within the region

Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Work outdoors in varied temperatures and weather conditions

Position Dimensions

Safety oriented

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of the geographic area of application and ability to read maps (asset)

Flexibility to work overtime, nights, and weekends

Computer knowledge

Team oriented; willing to help in all department areas

Customer‑focused mindset

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Must have a valid G driver’s license

This job posting reflects an existing vacancy; details will be clarified during the recruitment process, if selected.

CRH Canada does not directly use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants. However, Indeed.com is used to advertise this posting and does use artificial intelligence as part of the screening process. More information can be found at How Indeed Uses AI: Employer Tools and Responsible Use.

CRH Canada recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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