Transload Operator

Job Responsibility:

Transload Operator Wanted

WANTED ... People with Passion, People with Heart...

Do you enjoy working with people? Have you been looking for a position with the option to travel to other sites in Western Canada with a rapidly growing corporate environment where you can showcase your talents?

We are Simba Transload, and we are looking for hard-working & reliable people for immediate contract work across BC, AB and SK.

You'll learn skills from us, but we're hoping to learn from you as well! Someone who'll teach us a thing or two... your organization and leadership skills count, but most of all, you've got to have a desire to grow and want to help us do the same.

Starting wage is $31.32/hour. No experience is necessary, we will train the right person.

Long-term positions are available.

If you describe yourself as organized, detail-oriented, systematic and predictable with a positive attitude. You enjoy finding solutions to challenges and are innovative in the improvement of systems, programs, and the work environment.

If this sounds like the position for you, please send us your resume and cover letter today to …

Skill/Experience Requirements:

• This position requires the incumbent to possess a current and valid driver's license in the province of Alberta (Class 5 or equivalent)
• Grade 12 Education required
• Mechanically inclined

Simba Transload Ltd. is a leader in operating transload facilities and contractor support for Canada's Energy Industry - providing terminal operations, logistics, switching, and contract operators since 1996.

Job Type: Contractor Full-time

Salary: From $31.32 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 to 12-hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• This is a contractor position, requiring you to submit personal invoices to the employer. Are you able to operate through a personal business?

Experience:

• Rail industry/transloading: 1 year (preferred)
• 4th Class Steam Ticket an asset.

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (preferred)

Info below … only if you think necessary ….

This position is responsible for safely operating and maintaining transloading equipment and boiler operations to ensure the quality of the product is maintained and transloaded in the most efficient manner possible. Operators will be transloading goods at various locations in the Surrey, BC area.

The Transload Operator must consistently perform all operator job functions by Simba's Production, Quality, Safety and Environmental (PQSE) policies and procedures including quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Core Functions:

The following duties and responsibilities are not to be considered inclusive of all requirements of the position. Other duties and responsibilities may be required or will be assigned as deemed appropriate by management.

• Maintain knowledge of all departmental safety standards, policies, and procedures. Additionally, the position requires that operators promote, encourage, and enforce the safety compliance by all Simba personnel and contractor personnel working in the department
• Maintain knowledge of Simba's PQSE policies and procedures and comply with them on a consistent basis ensuring that all safety and housekeeping programs are being carried out in an acceptable manner
• Continuously monitor all department processes through frequent visual inspections and the HMI (computer) screens. All equipment and processes are to be operated safely and efficiently.
• Make appropriate process/transloader adjustments to ensure product quality is maintained and transload standards are achieved in conjunction with co-workers and supervisors
• Make operational decisions that minimize operating downtime in conjunction with co-workers and supervisors
• Communicate to the Field Supervisors any problems that could have a detrimental effect on safety, production, product quality, and equipment life
• Ensure that all required samples are collected and properly labeled
• Support or initiate tasks/activities in stopping and starting the transloader equipment. Minimize the time requirements, the loss of production, and potential equipment damage that could occur during these switches. During transloader shutdowns, the Transload Operator will ensure that the equipment is always in a safe and secure mode
• Support the activities of personnel during downtimes to ensure that:
• Equipment is properly isolated, locked & tagged, and safe to work on
• Personnel are following proper safety procedures, wearing proper PPE, and using the proper tools for the job assigned
• Various routine equipment maintenance processes that can be managed by operating personnel
• Preparing work sites for maintenance
• Assisting with maintenance and repairs
• Housekeeping as needed
• Possess a thorough knowledge of all equipment and processes used for the transloading of products. This includes all transloaders and pumping systems.
• Display the ability to control the above-mentioned equipment and processes in a manner that is safe and efficient
• Cooperate with the activities of shift crew members, maintenance personnel, and contractors to ensure that all work in the department is being performed in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Maintain accurate logs and notes - ensure the accuracy of all department logs, notes, and production reports.
• Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative for monitoring and controlling all the activities within the department while making operational decisions with minimal supervision.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $31.32 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road