Operator – CDN – Chemtrade

Title of the Job: Operator – CDN

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Job Description: Job Description:Position: Operator – 12 month – Temporary contractPrimary Location: North Vancouver, British ColumbiaShift: Monday to Friday – 40 hours – rotating shifts- overtimeReports To: Plant ManagerCompensation: $53.56/hr + benefitsThe CAD hourly rate for this position is $53.56 + benefits. Hourly rates are determined by role, level, and location. The hourly rate displayed on each job posting reflects the starting rate for new hires for the position. Rates may also be determined by work location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. More specific rate factors for your preferred location can be discussed during the hiring process, as some facilities are subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements. Please note that the compensation details listed in the Canadian roles postings reflect the hourly rate only, and do not include benefits, pension contributions or additional incentives such as overtime and shift premiums.At Chemtrade, we deliver innovative solutions with a focus on safety, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. We value and respect all our employees, recognizing that our diverse and talented workforce is the heart of our success. By putting people at the center of our operations, we build strong connections, nurture innovation, and create fulfilling work experiences for all.About This Position and About YouThis position is responsible for manufacturing sulphur based chemicals and loading chemicals for transport into trailers and rail cars. Due to the hazardous nature of the chemicals being handled (corrosives and toxic inhalation hazards), this position requires an extremely safety conscientious individual.In This Role, You Will:

• Control and monitor plant equipment for the purposes of manufacturing and transferring chemicals. Measure, mix and add chemicals to reactors. Observes pressures, temperatures, levels, and flows and make operational adjustments as necessary.
• Perform quality tests on chemical samples.
• Carry out Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) activities in compliance with regulations.
• Perform pre-loading and post-loading inspections and checks.
• Participate in industrial railway operations: load and unload rail cars, move rail cars on site.
• Prepare equipment for maintenance and reinstate after maintenance is complete.
• Participate in field level risk assessments and issue maintenance safe work permits.
• Participate in energy isolation lock-out tag-out (LOTO) activities.
• Carry out in-scope maintenance operations.
• Maintain a neat, clean, orderly work area. Participate in plant housekeeping activities.
• Ensure records are accurately maintained and that procedures are followed.
• Safely operate a forklift and wheel loader.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

A Successful Candidate Has:Knowledge

• Fourth Class Power Engineer Required. Preferred BCIT program.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Work, & Excel).
• Strong math skills and basic understanding of chemistry.
• Experience working with plant equipment including pumps, electric motors, actuators, valves, instrumentation etc. preferred.
• Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG) experience preferred
• Forklift training and experience preferred
• First aid certification preferred.

Competencies

• Must have initiative, the ability to work with minimum supervision, be highly motivated, energetic, and enjoy learning and working as part of a team.
• Positive attitude towards safety, wearing correct PPE, and following procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic understanding of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) preferred.

Why Chemtrade?Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results

• Value Unique Qualities: We value each employee’s diverse talents and empower them to share ideas and perspectives
• Celebrate Diversity: We encourage Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), allowing employees to share diverse viewpoints.
• Inclusive Environment: ERGs foster a safe and inclusive work environment
• Work-Life Balance: We offer a wide range of family-friendly benefits.

Opportunities at ChemtradeJoin Chemtrade and enjoy a range of key benefits:

• Competitive Salary, paid vacation
• Maternity top up benefits (Canada)
• Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid/Remote options)
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Employer paid premiums

Be a part of a team that supports your growth and well-being!Learn more about Chemtrade by following us on or and YouTube: Video.#chemtrade123

Company Name: Chemtrade

Salary: $53.56 per hour

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