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Viterra is seeking a General Labourer for the Pacific Terminal. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of general labour duties involving housekeeping, tool use, lifting, carrying and managing equipment and machinery in and around the terminal. The position is accountable to the Operations Supervisor (s). A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential.
The terminal operates on a continuous 24-hour basis with morning, afternoon and graveyard shifts. The general schedule block rotation for the terminals are 6 days on, 3 days off.
Key responsibilities:
- Coordinating General Labourer duties with Operations Supervisor(s) through effective communications.
- Operate all equipment in a safe efficient way according to company policies and procedures.
- Accountable for the safe operation and storage of pesticides and equipment by ensuring safe work practices and standards are adhered to. Participates and recommends safety procedures.
- Reports and follows-up any maintenance requirements to the appropriate departments.
- Operate basic hand and power tools in accordance with proper procedure.
- Load and unload materials.
- Perform general maintenance including conducting routine equipment repairs for processing equipment.
- Keep facility and grounds clean, tidy and free of fire hazards while working within the Employee Health & Safety guidelines. Follow ISO standards and procedures.
- Performing other related duties as required.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Proven ability to adhere to and maintain workplace health and safety initiatives.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license is preferred.
- Basic understanding of the Canadian Grain Industry would be considered an asset.
Education and Qualifications:
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Related forklift, skid-steer or loader experience is considered an asset.
- Ability to plan, organize, and communicate (both written and oral), with team members and management.
- Must have demonstrated initiate, leadership, and diplomacy and the ability to contribute to the efficient operation of the terminal operations.
Compensation:
- Viterra offers competitive salaries with the starting hourly wage of $42.70.
- Comprehensive Health and Benefits Package.
- Pension Plan.
Employment Type:
Regular
Posting Close Date:
11/23/2023
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