General Laborer / Boiler Operator

Colonial Group; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group seeks a General Laborer / Boiler Operator for G3 Terminal Vancouver. You will support safe, efficient operations by operating equipment, following procedures, and coordinating with Control Room and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, maintaining housekeeping, completing records, and contributing to safety programs. Requires relevant safety certification, education, and ability to work rotating shifts in a continuous environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Knowledge of industrial operations, equipment and workplace safety practices.
• Ability to read, understand and follow operating procedures, safety requirements and work instructions.
• Basic computer proficiency for completing operational records, reports and documentation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts in a continuous operating environment.
• Ability to successfully complete required training and maintain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment in accordance with established procedures, safety requirements and operational standards.
• Plan and organize daily work activities to support efficient terminal operations and meet operational targets.
• Monitor equipment performance and product quality requirements and report concerns or deviations.
• Coordinate operational activities with the Control Room and other departments through clear and timely communication.
• Follow Safe Operations Standards and participate in safety programs, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas.
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance issues to Operations and Maintenance personnel.
• Complete operational records, reports, and documentation accurately and within required timelines.
• Maintain effective working relationships with team members, other terminal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Participate in required training and apply learned knowledge to daily work activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial safety

Reading procedures

Written/verbal communication

Computer basics

Shift work

Training/compliance

Education

High school diploma

Power Engineer 5th Class certificate (or higher)

Job description

Job Title: General Laborer / Boiler Operator

Location: G3 Terminal Vancouver

The General Laborer / Boiler Operator is a unionized position responsible for supporting the safe and efficient operation of terminal equipment and facilities. This role operates and monitors equipment, completes operational and housekeeping tasks, communicates with internal stakeholders, and contributes to safe, reliable, and efficient terminal operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment in accordance with established procedures, safety requirements, and operational standards.
• Plan and organize daily work activities to support efficient terminal operations and meet operational targets.
• Monitor equipment performance and product quality requirements and report concerns or deviations.
• Coordinate operational activities with the Control Room and other departments through clear and timely communication.
• Follow Safe Operations Standards and participate in safety programs, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas.
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance issues to Operations and Maintenance personnel.
• Complete operational records, reports, and documentation accurately and within required timelines.
• Maintain effective working relationships with team members, other terminal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Participate in required training and apply learned knowledge to daily work activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid 5thClass Power Engineer Certificate or higher is considered a strong asset.
• High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Knowledge of industrial operations, equipment, and workplace safety practices.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow operating procedures, safety requirements, and work instructions.
• Basic computer proficiency for completing operational records, reports, and documentation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work rotating shifts in a continuous operating environment.
• Ability to successfully complete required training and maintain required certifications.