Plant Overview
Aluminerie Alcoa de Baie-Comeau
100 Route Maritime
Baie-Comeau, QC G4Z 2L6
Canada
Time Zone: Eastern
Entrance by dock's door.
Contact Information
Transportation Department
email
Driver Handouts:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mise à jour pour la livraison des marchandises sur le site
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update for the delivery of goods on the site
Message to the carriers from Aluminerie Alcoa de Baie-Comeau:
The drivers must have metatarsal boots, hard hat and color jacket.
Entrance by dock's door.
Shipping / Receiving
Shipping: Crawl ABC
Equipment types allowed:
Dry van with anchors only
Commodities:
Coils, commodities.
Special requirements:
Safety equipment required, engine must be shut off.
Hours of operation:
Every day 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
Appointments fixed in BestTransport
Contact:
Transportation Department
819-294-3036
Shipping: Crawl D
Equipment types allowed:
Dryvan with anchors only
Commodities:
Tes, commodities
Special requirements:
Safety equipment required, engine must be shut off.
Hours of operation:
Every day 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
Appointments fixed in BestTransport
Contact:
Transportation Department
819-294-3036
Shipping: Loading area for flatbed
Equipment types allowed:
flatbed
Commodities:
Aluminum
Special requirements:
Safety equipment required, engine must be shut off.
Hours of operation:
Every day 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
Appointments fixed in BestTransport
Contact:
Transportation Department
819-294-3036
Receiving: Receiving
Equipment types allowed:
Cathode: Tarped flatbed / Others: Preference - Flatbed curtain side but closed vans accepted
Commodities:
Various
Special requirements:
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
For full loads: Arrive before 1:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
No
Contact:
Christian Bourque \ Roger Couturier
418-296-7348
email
Driver Safety Equipment
Hard Hat
- Hard hat required (driver provides)
- Chin strap not required
Hearing Protection
- Hearing protection not required
Safety Glasses
- Safety glasses with side shields required (driver provides)
Full Body Harness
- Full body harness not required
Neo Safety Vest
- Neon safety vest required (driver provides)
Shirt
- Shirt with long sleeves required (driver provides)
Pants
- Long pants required (driver provides)
Footwear
- Metatarsal boots required (driver provides)
Fall Protection
Fall Protection at Location
- Stationary platform - driver back in
- Stationary platform - driver pulls through
- Movable platforms (manual)
- Movable Platforms (electric or pneumatic)
- Overhead trolley beam with harness system
- Netting that attaches to truck
- Air bags or foam pads positioned next to truck
- Guard rails placed on side of truck
- Safety curtains at open dock doors
Load Securement/Tarp Assistance
Blocking and Bracing
- Material provided by Alcoa
- Tools provided by driver
- Performed by Alcoa
Assistance with tarping of freight is not available to flatbed drivers.
Driver Amenities
RESTROOM ACCESS
- Employee restroom
- Portable toilet
FOOD AND WATER
- Drinking water
- Vending machines
- Cafeteria
WAITING AREA
- Waiting room
- Heat
- Air-condition
COMMUNICATION SERVICES
- Telephone
- Pay Telephone
- CB Communication with guards or dock
- CB Channel: N/A
SCALE INFORMATION
- Scale in required?
- Scale out required?
- Axle weights provided to driver? No
ACCESS PRIVILEDGES
- Overnight parking
- Non-driving passengers allowed in plants
- Minimum age for admittance to plant: 18 years
- Passengers have access to facilities
- Pets allowed