Transload Operator

**Title: Transload Operator**

**Location: Whitecourt, AB**

**Position Overview**

The Transload Operator plays a vital role in safely and efficiently loading and unloading products. This is a physically demanding position, with approximately 90% of duties performed outdoors in the site yard and 10% indoors in the office. Operators must have a strong understanding of the risks associated with each product handled and the necessary precautions to perform tasks safely and effectively.

**Key Responsibilities**

The Primary duties of a Transload Operator include, but are not limited to:

- Abide by all company HSE policies and procedures and always encourage safety on site.
- Demonstrates professionalism through courteous and respectful interactions with colleagues and external partners
- Inspecting railcars prior to and flowing loading/unloading.
- Unloading railcars with the HCL using the Transloader provided.
- Unloading railcars containing methanol directly from the BOV with the fittings and hoses provided.
- Scaling trucks in and out using Cardinal scale.
- Completing pre/post railcar loading/unloading forms and applicable paperwork/tickets for reach railcar.
- Ensure equipment is well maintained, cleaned and improvements are discussed with management in advance.
- Ensuring a safe and clean site is always maintained.
- Proper storage of tools, equipment, and meters.
- Keep the necessary office supplies and tools stocked to maintain smooth operation of site and maintain and inventory check list to track and manage supplies.
- General maintenance to site and equipment and in certain cases, railcars.
- Working as a team with the Operations personnel.
- Report deficiencies to management immediately when they arise.
- Additional duties that provide efficient and effective operation of the site.

**Qualifications**
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and site infrastructure.
- Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations accurately.
- Physical Requirements: Capable of sitting, standing, walking for extended periods, and performing physical tasks such as crawling, reaching, shoveling, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
- Team-Oriented: Works collaboratively and contributes to a positive team environment.
- Work Ethic: Demonstrates focus, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality work.
- Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy.
- Computer Literacy: Basic computer skills, including limited experience with Microsoft Office programs.
- Policy Compliance: Read, understand, and follow all company safety and operational policies and procedures.
- Experience & Training: Previous training and experience is required.
- Certifications: Must possess or be willing to obtain the following certifications:

- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

Pay: $22.90-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person