Summer Student - Operations
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades
Position Title: Summer Student - Operations
Employment Type: Contract, Full-time
Location: Toronto, 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.
Dufferin ConcreteWe are a division of CRH Canada and a trusted supplier of concrete and related services in Southern Ontario. With 28 plants and over 400 ready‑mix trucks, we deliver a variety of concrete mixes for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction.
Who We AreRecognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Dufferin Concrete has a century‑long legacy of quality, innovation, and customer focus. We are part of the global CRH group, which employs 80,000 people across 4,000 locations in 28 countries.
Why work with us?- Join a global leader and be part of one of the world’s largest construction and building materials companies, recognized for innovation and excellence.
- Grow your career with access to rewarding development opportunities across Canada, with programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
- Build your expertise by gaining hands‑on experience working with an industry leader and contributing to projects that shape communities and infrastructure.
Contract Length: 4 months (May 4, 2026 – August 28, 2026)
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 all necessary health & safety directives in accordance with legislative and CRH requirements.
- Assist managers and supervisors with other assigned work as required.
- Enrolled in a Diploma or Degree program in Civil, Construction, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering Technology or any similar field.
- Field/lab environment.
- Travel to plants and job sites within the region.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Working outdoors in varied temperatures and weather conditions.
- Safety oriented.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Knowledge of the geographic area you are applying for and ability to read and understand maps, an asset.
- Flexibility to work overtime, nights, and weekends.
- Computer knowledge.
- Team oriented, willing to help out in all areas of the department.
- 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.
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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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