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EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL OF BEING PART OF SOMETHING CLEARLY ESSENTIAL!
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops, while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, the company is pursuing development of a sustainable lithium brine resource to support the North American battery market and is owner of Fortress North America, a next-generation fire retardant company. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.
We are currently hiring a Boiler Evaporator Operator to join the team at our Evaporation Facility in Goderich, Ontario.
Compass Minerals’ Goderich Plant has operated since 1867, after an unsuccessful search for oil uncovered a vast bed of rock salt under Goderich. Using mechanical evaporation, the plant produces high-purity, fine- and coarse-grained salt products in packages and in bulk for commercial, agricultural and industrial applications. The plant also packages rock salt from the mine that is used for deicing and water conditioning.
Goderich is named Canada’s Prettiest Town and is best known for its stunning sunsets. Goderich is a lakeside community of 8,000 people located approximately 1.5 hours from London and Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: (Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)
- Maintains maximum Boiler Evaporation process efficiency by adjusting, reading, and interpreting gauges, indicators, and steam flow meters.
- Safely operates boilers, evaporation process and drying process to meet salt production demand.
- Controls Boiler Evaporation plant operations through use of electronic, pneumatic and mechanical controls.
- Observes various manual and electronic measuring devices and makes adjustments to the Boiler Evaporation process accordingly.
- Performs the chemical testing and treatment of boiler feed water.
- Maintains records and reports relative to Boiler Evaporation plant operations.
- Makes regular checks of plant equipment and makes adjustments, authorized repairs, and performs routine equipment service as required.
- Performs other related work as required.
- Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams, written orders, control gauges, manufacturer's operating instructions books, and to record Boiler Evaporation Plant Operation plant information.
- Ability to understand and follow complex oral or written instructions on proper plant operation, Skill in repairing and maintaining various types of equipment
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to work affectively as part of a team or alone. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and should be considered the minimum standard. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING TO THE ROLE?
- A high school diploma or equivalency is required.
- Fourth Class Engineering Certificate and/or Journeyperson Certificate (Preferably Millwright , Electrician)
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (See ADA Requirements below).
- Walk through control area, brine field, and cooling tower throughout the day.
- Stand while performing tasks, to observe the work of others and plan approach to immediate task.
- Sit for approximately 1/3rd of the day monitoring video displays and meters.
- Bend or crouch throughout the work shift to work on equipment.
- Infrequently lift up to 80 pounds and moves item short distances.
- Reach in all directions to adjust valves and make adjustments to equipment.
- Climb flights of stairs between floors of the building and ladders up to 16 feet high multiple times a day.
- Perform fine hand and finger movements to hold tools appropriately and make precise adjustments to equipment.
WHAT WILL YOU LIKE ABOUT US?
- Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package along with medical, dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
- Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, paid sick and personal floating days.
- Prepare for your Future: Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match and contribution.
- Shared Core Values: Our employees share five Core Values in all we do: Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, Value Creation and High Performance.4
- Safety: We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment as we strive toward Zero Harm for our employees, customers and communities.
- Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. We responsibly transform Earth’s natural resources to deliver products that help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives.
- Growth and Development: Our development programs help our employees meet their personal growth goals and are a key driver in our company’s growth.
This is not a remote position. If you do not live nearby, you will be required to relocate (relocation assistance available if applicable).
