Plant/Scale House Operator

About Us

Peaskie Minerals is a premier supplier of domestically sourced proppants and silica flour to the West Central Sedimentary Basin (WCSB). Our transload facility is located just outside of Edson, Alberta.

Please note this is NOT a camp position. Candidates must live in the area or be willing to commute.

Position: Plant/Scale House Operator

Terms of Employment: Full Time, Permanent

Rate: $25.92/hourly – $29.62/hourly, Overtime after 8 hours per day

Schedule: 4 on 2 off Days and Nights- 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, 2:30pm-12:00am

We Offer

• Competitive Wages
• Overtime after 8 hours per day AND for all hours worked if called in on a scheduled day off
• Annual boot allowance
• Night shift premiums
• Comprehensive Benefit Plan
• Company Paid Sick Days
• RRSP Matching
• Opportunities for growth within the company

Duties & Responsibilities

• Determine content of material entering the facility
• Operate various types of equipment (skid steers, man lifts, front-end loader) and provide general maintenance as required
• Verify product type prior to offloading
• Provide snow/sand removal of truck scale and outside areas
• Must be willing to climb bins and elevator towers as required
• Completes regular routine facility checks and upkeep, “such as bearing greasing”
• Greet and direct customers and other traffic, answer questions accurately
• Responsible for receiving incoming inventory into appropriate bin
• Ensure that incoming loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material
• Answer the telephone and provide general information to callers
• Provide general upkeep of the Scalehouse
• Perform required data entry and customer service responsibilities
• Operates control system to load sand into outgoing trucks
• Document material leaving the facility using the plant scale and computer system
• Completes regular routine facility checks and upkeep, “such as bearing greasing”
• Keep immediate Team Lead fully informed of all issues or matters requiring their attention
• Work all assigned shifts from scheduled start time to scheduled end time
• Participate in all required company meetings
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Training

• Valid Class 5 Drivers’ License
• A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and database management

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a front-facing customer service focused position
• Minimum 2 years of experience in office administration
• A background in facility preventative maintenance would be considered an asset.
• Experience in a construction and/or manufacturing environment is considered an asset
• Demonstrates general mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical related issues

Pre-Employment Screening

• Drug and Alcohol testing
• Audiometry
• Mask Fit
• Criminal Record Check
• Clean/Acceptable Driver Abstract

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• When would you be available to start working?

Work Location: In person