Relief Operator

ERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.

**Our Vision**:
To be a leader in delivering innovative and sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet.

**Our Mission**:
We endeavour to provide unmatched value and expertise through sustainable, intelligent, and reliable products and solutions, creating genuine customer relationships.

**Job Summary**:
ERCO Worldwide is currently recruiting for a Relief Operator for their Hargrave, Manitoba sodium chlorate manufacturing facility.This position is minutes west of Virden on the Trans Canada highway. The compensation for this position is highly competitive. Starting wage can vary based on previous operating experience, and then, subsequent succession through operator training program. The standard hours of work are usually days Monday to Friday, 7:00-15:30, however as a Relief Operator, the expectation is to provide coverage for shift operators upon completion of required training. At this point, hours of work can vary to include 12-hour day or night shifts as well, 7 days a week. Any over time that is worked is paid at double time and call outs are paid a minimum 4 hours per call and only as required.

**Major Duties & Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the Production Manager, you are responsible for the safe, environmentally diligent and efficient operations of the plant through assigned duties which include, but not limited to:

- General plant housekeeping
- Railcar loading and movement
- Raw material offloading
- Provide lab technician coverage
- Daily operational process safety field checks and pM’s
- Equipment preparation for required maintenance.

The incumbent is expected to continually progress through operator training skill blocks.

**Key Attributes & Qualifications**:

- Minimum 4th class Power Engineering certification. Other post-secondary education in a related field will be considered an attribute.
- Industrial work experience, preference with a chemical manufacturing background
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work with people of varying disciplines and levels in the organization
- Good physical condition, capable of working 12-hour shifts as required

**What We Offer**:

- Company Pension Plan
- Health and Dental Benefits from Day 1
- Paid Vacation
- Disability Insurance

**OUR VALUES**:
Consistent and Dependable
Customers can expect excellence from ERCO. We deliver reliably, operate safely, and care about our customers’ success.
Knowledgeable and Innovative
ERCO helps evolve and improve our industry through thought leadership, manufacturing and product innovation, and proven expertise.
Friendly and Helpful
ERCO sustains its reputation by building relationships rooted in trust, openness, and support.

Proactive
ERCO makes decisions that ensure sustainable health for our employees, customers, and environment.
Premium Performance
ERCO endeavours to excel in all areas, delivering superior goods, value-added services, and unparalleled customer support while maintaining safe, reliable operations.

ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs.