About
OPABIN Sand & Gravel
Committed to Quality
Why Choose OPABIN Sand & Gravel
At OPABIN, we take pride in our unique business model that blends active supply with strategic partnerships. We collaborate with Indigenous communities to develop sustainable aggregate sources, fostering resource capacity and economic independence.
Our focus on growth and empowerment within Indigenous communities is central to everything we do. We not only supply essential materials to contractors but also create employment opportunities and facilitate skills development, primarily training the Indigenous Workforce as equipment operators and labourers.
By prioritizing sustainability, responsible practices, and exceptional customer service, OPABIN ensures that every project, large or small, is supported by the right materials and the right people. As we continue to expand and serve projects across Western Canada, we remain committed to enhancing Indigenous economic development while contributing to the growth of the construction and infrastructure industries.
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OUR BUSINESS MODEL
A large part of how we operate and build value for our clients is our collaborative approach to logistics planning including:
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performing direct delivery of materials using partners delivery fleet from OPABIN supply sites.
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support with developing a logistics and transportation plan and coordinating with trucking services to ensure timely deliveries to the customer.
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crushing of aggregates supplied from our active resources or our custom crushing projects.
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networking with other Nation-member owned services and businesses across Western Canada
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clearing and grubbing, adhering to all environmental standards and practices that ensure we are conscientious protectors of the habitat and local wildlife; maintaining a respectful relationship as caretakers & stewards of the Land.
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CREATING CAPACITY
The main goals with our sites is to support Indigenous Communities in strengthening self-sufficiency & capacity
building. Some of the areas we support with include, but are not limited to:
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permitting
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quality feasibility
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project assurance
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stockpiling materials
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project management
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quality control testing
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Our mentorship opportunities and training to work programs give Indigenous members experience and
training in the following areas:
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scale operations
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trucking logistics
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heavy equipment operation
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crushing operations & operators
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screening operations & operators
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wash plant operations & operators
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safety training
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support with PPE, CSTS
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2020, WHIMIS, etc.
Areas We Serve
Our Coverage
Our expertise extends to various industries including construction, infrastructure, and landscaping projects.
Construction Projects
Tailored aggregate solutions to enhance the efficiency and durability of construction projects.
Infrastructure Development
Customized aggregate materials to meet the unique needs of infrastructure development and maintenance projects.
Landscaping Solutions
Specialized aggregate services designed for landscaping and outdoor development.
Workplace safety recognition