Wash Plant Operator

About Walker

Walker Industries, a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operates from its base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We employ more than 1,200 people in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries.

Growth and transformation are a natural part of our business and our employees evolve with us.

We are looking for a Wash Plant Operator at our Grey-Bruce location.

Primary Responsibilities

As the Wash Plant Operator, you’ll assist our primary operators in the operation, maintenance and repair of our Wash Plant. Your duties would include the operation and routine maintenance of heavy equipment, assisting with the operation, maintenance and repair of Wash Plant equipment, clean-up and other duties, as necessary.

Although this is considered an entry-level position, any level of previous training and experience will be considered.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Excellent leadership skills
• Experience operating heavy equipment
• Welder/welding experience is an asset
• Common core training is an asset
• Previous experience in an Asphalt, Aggregate, Ready-Mix or Roadbuilding industry setting would be an asset
• Ability to work outdoors in varying types of weather
• Ability to multi task and work well under pressure

Experience the Benefits of Working at Walker

Career Support

• Education reimbursement, training, and professional development opportunities
• Internal advancement opportunities at all levels
• Reimbursement of professional dues and tuition

Health & Well Being

• Wellness subsidy to support healthy lifestyle
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Culture & Community

• 2 paid volunteer days per year
• Social and networking events

Salary/Wage & Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Group health/dental/vision/prescription drug plans
• Paid vacation days
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Term life insurance
• Retirement programs including Pension, RRSP and TFSA

To learn more, visit walkerind.com

How to Apply

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We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us with the “Need Help” button in the application.