Production Operator

duboischemicals; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

DuBois Chemicals in Calgary is seeking a Production Worker to secure raw materials in a safe environment and to create and package products of various kinds. This role focuses on efficient operations and adherence to safety practices within the plant.

You will operate a sit-down forklift, package chemicals into various containers, and ensure proper decanting per procedures while maintaining housekeeping and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or distribution facility.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Strong collaboration with colleagues.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift.
• Package chemicals in pails, drums, and totes.
• Decant chemicals into containers per procedures.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.
• Comply with all safety, PPE, SDS, and company procedures.
• Report process or safety equipment issues to Production Supervisor.
• Follow government and regulatory requirements when handling and transporting chemical materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain regular attendance.

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Production Worker, you play a critical part of the organization securing raw materials in a safe environment. This position creates and packages products of various kinds.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a sit-down forklift
• Effectively, timely, and respectfully communicate and interact with other employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations, and customers
• Package chemicals in pails, drums, and totes
• Responsible for decanting chemical into containers as specified in related procedures
• Ensure supplies are distributed as required throughout the facility
• Neatly store supplies and empty containers
• General housekeeping of the plant and surrounding areas
• Clean and store safety equipment for re-use
• Report process and/or safety equipment issues to Production Supervisor
• Comply with all safety requirements within the company
• Comply with all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and safe handling practices as required from Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and company procedures
• Follow WHMIS, MSDS and all other safety training requirements and procedures
• Follow all government and regulatory requirements when handling and transporting chemical materials
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed
• Regular and sustained attendance

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
• Previous experience operating a forklift
• Ability to collaborate effectively and efficiently with colleagues
• Strong communication skills and time management

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.