Production Operator

**PRODUCTION OPERATOR**:
Our team in **Montreal** currently has an opening for a **Production Operator**

**YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Sampling and arranging release of storm water.
- Moving and offloading railcars.
- Loading and unloading tankers and ensuring drivers compliance with Brenntag site rules.
- Maintaining and monitoring tank farm.
- Following and ensuring compliance with TDG placarding regulations.
- Sampling tankers for drum-off.
- Steam clean tankers.
- To connect and disconnect hoses to tank trucks, communicating with other employees and ensuring samples of the incoming product is taken to the lab for testing.
- Monitoring storage tank(s) product level.
- To accurately manufacture blends in blend tank and tankers.
- Inspect tankers to ensure product can be safely loaded and transported as well as fill out the required documentation
- Report and assist in rectifying weight discrepancy in inbound shipments.
- To operate the drum filling equipment ensuring packages are filled to the proper weight, labelled accurately and sealed prior to storage. To check for leaking drums and broken pallets.
- To efficiently perform product changeovers ensuring proper amount of flush is taken and all hoses, pumps, valves, etc., are clear prior to the start of the new product.
- To clean up after product changeovers and leaking drums or minor spills ensuring flush pails are poured into the appropriate container.
- To ensure first drum samples of product being drummed are taken to the lab and the first drum is marked accordingly.
- To maintain housekeeping standards of workstation, cleaning up absorbent materials and emptying drip trays.
- To operate the drum filling equipment ensuring packages are filled to the proper weight, labelled accurately and sealed prior to storage.
- To check for leaking drums and broken pallets.
- To efficiently perform product changeovers ensuring proper amount of flush is taken and all hoses, pumps, valves, etc., are clear prior to the start of the new product.
- To connect and disconnect hoses to tank trucks during drum-offs, communicating with other employees and ensuring samples of the incoming product is taken to the lab for testing.
- To clean up after product changeovers and leaking drums or minor spills ensuring flush pails are poured into the appropriate container.
- To ensure first drum samples of product being drummed are taken to the lab and the first drum is marked accordingly.
- To maintain housekeeping standards of workstation, cleaning up absorbent materials and emptying drip trays.
- To accurately manufacture blends as specified on blend ticket.
- To maintain sufficient and correct supplies to complete job assignments.
- To safely and accurately change over leaking drums, ensuring correct package and labels are used.
- Ensure all safety rules and regulations; both Government and Corporate are followed.
- To remove full drums, totes etc., from conveyer lines and put into stock without damage.
- Rotate and warehouse stock when putting away inventory.
- Perform tote tank inspections and re-certifications as required. Assist in training and support of all employees in training.
- Focus on the immediate task at hand to ensure that job is done safety and correctly
- Anticipate changes that could effect your safety or others and how to react to them
- Pre-plan work and look for potential hazards, missing safeguards and risk reduction opportunities.
- Acknowledge and describe at risk practices or short cuts to the person who performed them (regardless of department)
- To be trained and follow requirements of Food Safety under SQF / AIB /or BRC

**YOUR PROFILE**:
**Education and Experience**:

- High School diploma mandatory
- Chemical processing education would be ideal or substantial experience in a chemical production & bulk processing environment (3 years)
- Fork lift driving experience (min 2 years)
- RF Gun experience required
- Computer literacy
- Bilingual in French & English with proficiency in communication, reading & writing

**OUR OFFER**:
We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
- Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
- Competitive pay and incentives.
- Health and dental paid by company (with exception of LTD)
- DC pension plan matched 100% by employer up to 6%
- EFAP
- Starting 3 Weeks Vacation
- Flexible Work Hours
- Gym/Wellness subsidy
- Tuition Reimbursement

**INTERESTED?**:
Brenntag Canada Inc. is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. Brenntag Canada Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, se