Summer Student

WELCOME TO VCNA!

We are VCNA Prairie, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.

Summary/Job Scope:

Assisting with administrative tasks, research, project support, customer service, creative work, and technical support. Gaining practical experience, developing skills, and networking with professionals in a real-world setting. This role helps enhance communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities while contributing to various projects and tasks within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Preference will be given to students pursuing a post-secondary education.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and be registered for full time attendance in high school or at an accredited college or
• Students who will be returning to high school for further studies will be prioritized based on their resume submission date for any open positions that can accommodate 2-month terms (July and August).
• Returning students will be given first priority, followed by children of employees. Non-immediate family members and friends of employees will be given secondary
• The employment and reporting relationships of children/relatives of employees while be managed as per the VC code of conduct guidelines.
• Applicants must be available to work the full term required by the hiring manager.
• A maximum of two (2) weeks unpaid vacation will be allowed during the summer term and should be disclosed at the interview whenever possible.
• All students will be assessed at the end of their work term and any student with an unsatisfactory rating will not be considered eligible for future student

Note:

• This job description may not cover all duties and requirements and may include additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more

Hourly Rate: $19.50

OUR PEOPLE

We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!