Facility Operator Trainee

**Facility Operator Trainee**
Location: Edmonton
Job status: Full Time Fixed Term
Department: West Rail Rack - Edmonton

**What it’s like to Work Here**
At Gibson Energy, we are powered by the diverse, skilled and innovative talent of our employees to ensure safe and responsible operations. Employees take pride in being a trusted member of our communities where we live, work and play to create a positive impact. It’s our people that make coming to work everyday enjoyable - sharing success together along the way.

**The Gibson Way**
Attracting and retaining the right people is key to our business strategy. For 70 years, Gibson Energy has been defined by people who seize opportunities and make exceptional customer service a part of everything we do.

The Business doesn’t successfully operate without ‘we’ collectively working together and ‘I’ contributing individually to achieve our goals. Transitioning from words on the wall to actionable values, provides a daily anchor for our colleagues and teammates to kick start their day with energy. By staying true to our values, we will continue to build a powerful presence in the industry, navigate change more successfully, and dominate our competition

**_The ‘We & I’ play a very important role in our success_**
- Contribute & Add Value Everyday
- Keep Our Edge & Be Resilient
- Stay Focused & Open-Minded
- Work it Out & Do it Together

**This is what we are all about and we encourage you to learn more Click Here**:The Gibson Way**

**Interested?**

The Facility Operator Trainee is responsible for carrying out and ensuring safe, reliable, and effective facility operations in Edmonton. The position requires a team player to work within the operations team to contribute to the smooth running of the operations to meet our customer’s needs.

**What You'll Be Doing**
- Ensures personal safety and follow safe operation procedures for facility.
- Ensures railcar loading and unloading is complete.
- Completes all required documentation in a timely fashion.
- Responsible for being familiar with Emergency Shut Down (ESD) and start-up procedures.
- Monitors capacity levels (e.g. tanks, bullets, railcars, etc.).
- Follows company HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Responsible for attending regular safety meetings, identifies any safety concerns to Plant Manager or Team Lead and reports all incidents, near misses and hazard ID’s.
- Maintains current safety training and certification.
- Completes safety inspections, checks.
- Ensures the receiving, storing, blending, and shipping of product through the facilities.
- Develops and sustains positive working relationships with all internal and external customers.
- Ensures general upkeep of facilities.
- Is responsible for vehicle upkeep and routine maintenance.
- Ensures all terminal checks are completed and terminal operations are carried out safely and promptly.
- Ensures new employees receive proper training in all aspects of the Terminal.
- Informs Operations Supervisor, Team Lead, Operator 1 when changes or problems arise.
- Participate in the Operator training program for the appropriate operations level.
- Performs all duties and responsibilities in an efficient and timely manner.
- Performs duties consistent with Gibson’s Values and Principles.
- Communicates to immediate supervisor / manager of actions taken.
- Represents the department and the Company in a professional manner.
- Participates in operator training to achieve Facility Operator Level 4, as per the Agreement.
- Demonstrates a personal commitment and proactive approach to Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) through participation in all applicable EH&S programs and ensures safe operation of the branch, team or unit and compliance with all Company EH&S policies and procedures.
- May perform other duties as assigned.

**Minimum Qualifications - Related Education, Experience & Skills**
- Valid Class 5 Non-GDL Driver’s License.
- Grade 12 High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency.
- Basic computer skills and experience using MS Office.

**Preferred Skills & Abilities**:

- Demonstrate competency with oral and written communication.
- Ability to prioritize assignments, make quick on the spot decisions and meet deadlines.
- Represent and promote the Company in a responsible, positive and professional manner.
- Ability to foster strong relationships; customer service focused.
- Exhibit commitment to quality and safety.

**Knowledge considered an asset will be**:

- Technologist Diploma or Trades Certification, or a combination of experience and post-secondary education.
- Operational knowledge as it relates to crude oil processing (upstream and downstream) as well as terminal and pipeline facilities.
- Understanding of equipment, reliability and operational processes.

**Working Conditions**
- Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces as well as climb ladders and stairs.
- Standing for frequent periods.
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