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Groundman
@ R W Tomlinson
Bruce Mines, Ontario
Overview
R W Tomlinson is hiring a Groundman for its Ontario Trap Rock quarry in Bruce Mines, ON, as a replacement vacancy. The role supports daily quarry operations through general labour, equipment operation, housekeeping and minor maintenance, working outdoors in all weather. The posting states a wage of $30.00 to $32.00 per hour and some weekend availability.
Pay:
$30–$32 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Manual labour, shoveling and washing with fire hose
- Operating skid steer, manlift and rock truck
- Small repairs and mechanical tasks
- Housekeeping of screen decks, tool trailer and MCC buildings
- Ensuring OHSA and company policy compliance
Requirements summary:
- Valid driver's licence
- Available some weekends
- Strong team player, efficient working alone
- Works well under stress, makes sound decisions
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | General labour |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training |
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R W Tomlinson
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Founded on strength. Guided by vision.
Full company description
Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers. Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the durability of our end product. Our size gives us the experience, expertise and financial strength to undertake any project. Being privately owned and operated gives us the flexibility to respond quickly to our clients’ changing needs while maintaining long-term business relationships. When you work with our team, you can be assured that you are getting the best people for the job. Our knowledgeable, professional & committed employees have an unwavering work ethic, unparalleled customer service and uncompromising approach to safety and the environment. With more than 50 years of experience, we have gained a reputation for dependability, quality and great service. By focusing on creativity and innovation, Tomlinson finds solutions where others see barriers. Some of our capabilities include: • Complete management and construction of large civil, municipal & commercial infrastructure projects • Complete site development from excavation to asphalt with LEED certified material management • Solutions for infrastructure construction and rehabilitation, storm, sanitary water servicing, sewer and watermain installation, road and bridge construction, environmental servicing, waste management, remediation and demolition, etc. For more information and a full list of capabilities and products offered, please visit our website: http://www.tomlinsongroup.com/
- LinkedIn followers
- 17,549
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 550
- Reported office locations
- 100 Citigate Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2J 6K7, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Service Industry
- Environmental Consulting
- Other recorded names
- R W Tomlinson
- Tomlinson Group of Companies
- Specialties
- Aggregates
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Demolition
- Environmental Services
- Ready-Mix Concrete
- Sewer & Watermain
- Northern Mining
- Aviation Services
- and Data Shredding & Records Management
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers. Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1952 |
| Specialties | AggregatesAsphaltConstructionDemolitionEnvironmental ServicesReady-Mix ConcreteSewer & WatermainNorthern MiningAviation Servicesand Data Shredding & Records Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 42 |
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Groundman
The Materials Group is looking for a reliable Groundman at our Ontario Trap Rock, Bruce Mines Quarry. This is an important support role in the day-to-day operations of the quarry by assisting with general labour, equipment operation, site housekeeping, and minor maintenance tasks.
Location: 9630 King's Highway 17, Bruce Mines, ON
Vacancy Type: Replacement
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing manual labour that includes but not limited to shoveling, cleaning catwalks and washing using a fire hose
- Operating a skid steer, manlift, rock truck etc.
- Willing of learning to operate other support equipment and other aspects of our quarry operations
- Performing small repairs / be mechanically inclined
- Ensuring the plant and parts storage areas are adequately kept clean, maintained and organized
- Working alongside others, ensuring they are complying with the OHSA, company policies and procedures
- Ensuring good housekeeping including keeping the screen decks, tool trailer and MCC buildings clean, organized and free of tripping hazards on the floor
- Other duties as assigned by supervisors
REQUIREMENTS:
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Available to work some weekends if required
- Must be a strong team player, and efficient working alone
- Work well in stressful situations, and make timely, sound decisions
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work is performed outdoors at an active quarry and plant site in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow
- Exposure to noise, dust and vibration; appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn at all times
- Physically demanding work, including shoveling, climbing catwalks and stairs, and working at heights and around heavy equipment
- Regular lifting, bending and standing for extended periods.
COMPENSATION:
The expected range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
TOMLINSON OFFERS:
- Competitive wages
- Bonus programs
- Employer paid health and dental benefits
- Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits program
- Family-oriented team environment
- Employee discounts and other rewards programs
The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies. We are committed to leveraging the latest technology to enhance our recruitment process. We may use AI tools in the screening and selection of candidates to efficiently and fairly assess all applicants. A Recruiter will review all results generated by AI. If you have any questions, please contact our HR department.
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