Process Operator - Lethbridge, Canada - Canary Biofuels

Description

Description

The Process Operator performs a variety of tasks in and around the plant but is primarily involved in unloading raw material and loading finished product, and complying with all safety, quality, and environmental requirements.

This position reports to a Control Room Operator and also works closely with other production, maintenance and laboratory personnel in the plant to solve production problems in a timely manner.

Shift assignment may vary as required to maintain plant operations.


Responsibilities

The Process Operator has the following responsibilities:

• Unload raw material and load finished product to achieve production and maintenance priorities, plans and schedules
• Follow a preventative maintenance schedule, and provide timely input on maintenance needs for critical parts, etc.
• Participate in emergency response and shutdown activities
• Ensure use of safety equipment and follow all safety and environmental SOPs, protocols and plans
• Participate in coordination of onsite traffic flow and logistics and support continuous testing program
• Follow company production related policies and standard operating procedures, including assisting with the completion of hazard assessments
• Monitor key tank and plant parameters, and maintain housekeeping, as required
• Participate in daily Toolbox meetings on plant schedule, goals and objectives
• Maintain shipping and receiving records, and traceability system
• Support research and development activities, as required
• Participate in team building, training, coaching and mentoring, as required
• Participate in and contribute to quality and continuous improvement initiatives
• Use electronic communication tools, and communicate with Shift Supervisor in a timely manner on issues, as required
• Submit accurate timesheets and respond positively to corrective performance management feedback
• Positively represent Canary Biofuels Inc. in the community
• Other duties as may be assigned to maintain safety, quality and/or environmental sustainability in Canary Biofuels Inc.'s plant operations

Qualifications - Required

• Experience in a general production facility, including shipping and receiving, inventory control systems, and operating fork lifts and pallet jacks would be considered an asset
• Excellent oral and written communications and time management skills

Qualifications - Desired

• Experience in a petrochemical plant
• Experience following a BQ9000 or ISO9000 or COR program
• Experience in a production environment with a continuous improvement or quality management program

Education/Certifications

• High school degree or equivalent
• Valid Alberta driver's license

Education/Certifications - Desired

• Vocational, technical or college training would be a plus

Applicants will be required to pass pre-employment testing and must be qualified to work in Canada.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Profit sharing
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location:
One location