Plant Operator - Penobsquis, Canada - Cardwell Farms Compost Products Inc.
Cardwell Farms Compost Products Inc.
Penobsquis, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Plant Operator to join our team. As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment in a plant environment. Forklift equipment operation, and basic maintenance tasks. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure smooth operations
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on machinery
- Monitor gauges, meters, and control panels to ensure proper functioning
- Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment malfunctions or abnormalities
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
- Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed
- Maintain accurate records of production data and equipment maintenance
Requirements:
- Previous experience in oil and gas operations or similar field is preferred
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts or small wheelloaders
- Familiarity with logic controllers and basic understanding of mechanical systems
- Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating quantities
- Ability to lift moderately heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health insurance coverage options
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- automated plant Operations: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person