Operations Department - General Labour And Utility Operator

Birla Carbon Canada Ltd in Hamilton, Ontario is looking to expand their Operations Department. We are seeking General Labourers and Utility Operators for our plant who can demonstrate our organizational values of integrity, commitment, passion, seamlessness and speed.

Who We Are:

Birla Carbon is one of the largest manufacturer and supplier of high quality Carbon Black additives globally, and a flagship business of the US $48 billion Aditya Birla Group. Our current footprint extends across 12 countries in five continents with 16 manufacturing facilities and combined annual production capacity of over 2 million tons. Now with manufacturing presence in each of the key markets of Asia, Europe and the Americas, Birla Carbon delivers uniform product quality and consistent experience worldwide.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary $25.36 - 31.42 per hour
• Opportunity for growth, training and advancement
• Competitive health and dental benefits
• Saving Plan Program
• Company branded uniforms and jackets with laundry services
• Safety boots and full PPE provided
• Employer sponsored Education Assistance, Annual Gym Membership and Employee Referral Program
• Shower house facilities on site

Responsibilities:

UTILITY

• Re-processing of non-standard product through a continuous process procedure.
• Check and inspect tank levels
• Check belts, dryers, conveyors, screens, motors and gear boxes to ensure safe flow of customer product
• Clean screens, conveyors, magnets, dryers, slabs and product spills
• Obtain and delivery in-line product samples to the lab
• Complete required check list
• Follow lockout/tag out procedures
• Perform other duties as required.

GENERAL LABOUR

• Work in an outdoor environment providing General Labour duties
• Conducting work in bag collectors
• Landscaping, salting, and snow removal on company grounds
• Cleaning (garbage, debris other waste) and painting in various areas of the plant
• Clean up of spills on the plant grounds (carbon black, oil etc.)
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education in an Engineering Technician program is considered an asset.
• Forklift and Confined Space certification considered an asset. Training will be provided
• Experience in a manufacturing or continuous process environment is considered an asset
• Commitment to safety and the environment.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Ability to take the initiative and to complete assigned tasks on time.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Highly flexible, proactive and self-motivated.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, troubleshooting skills, and ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work in confined spaces

Work Conditions/Schedule:

• Able to operate basic mechanical tools safety and efficiently.
• Able to work in outdoor weather conditions and ability to climb several flights of stairs (work at heights) on a regular basis.
• Continental rotating shift work (ie, 2, 2, 3); including alternating weekends, nights (2-weeks days/2-weeks nights) and holidays.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.

• Overtime as required

Birla Carbon is an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request in all aspects of the recruitment process.