Warehouse​/Bulk Plant Operator

Position: Warehouse / Bulk Plant Operator
Position:
Warehouse / Bulk Plant Operator

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta

Status:
Permanent, full time (1) - Participation in scheduled weekend shifts may be required based on operational needs.

Are you looking for a full-time position with a team that offers training, stability and support? Do you like fast-paced, dynamic environments?

We are currently looking for a motivated, autonomous and team-oriented individual to join our operations team in Edmonton, Alberta as a Warehouse / Bulk Plant Operator.

As a Warehouse / Bulk Plant Operator in our Edmonton facility, you will be responsible for receiving and shipping various commodities into and out of our warehouse for Energy and Industrial customers. Additionally, you will receive chemicals, including dangerous goods, from railcars and will transfer bulk chemicals to customers by loading bulk trucks. You will learn about Health, Safety and Environment and Responsible Distribution.

You will be welcomed by dynamic colleagues who are eager to share their knowledge with you. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where we will provide the necessary training for you to succeed in your job!

Quadra is a privately held, family-owned company recognized in Canada and the United States. Our team of over 500 employees have named us as one of the Great Place to Work in Canada. We put our people first and that is the guiding principle for our continued success in our industry.

Responsibilities

Operate bulk handling equipment, including pumps, hoses, pipes, valves, load arms, gangways, Reverse Osmosis skid, compressors, heat tracing systems and glycol heating systems

Assist and/or lead the management of railcar siding activity, calling cars into facility and releasing

Loading liquid chemicals into bulk trucks, including dangerous goods

Blending of bulk liquid chemicals, including dangerous goods, transferring either to bulk trucks or packaging

Daily monitoring and reporting of bulk liquid inventories

Receiving, storage, shipping of general warehouse items as defined by our policies, procedures and processes

Manage occasional contractors working on site by providing documented work permits, which include field level hazard assessments, mitigating actions and special considerations

Assist with safety programs (TDG, WHMIS, ISO, Responsible Distribution, Lockout Tagout, etc.)

Assist with general up-keep of building and basic maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment

Participation in related training as required

Lead and/or assist in Heating Plant boiler operation and maintenance as required

Operate forklift truck with proper certification

Processing paperwork (warehouse release, bill of lading, certificates of analysis and cover sheet)

Review daily shipment edit list to ensure orders are being handled to meet customer needs and expectations

Help with quarterly physical inventory counts, ensuring accurate inventory (quantity/lots/locations)

Printing warehouse release requests, bill of lading, certificates of analysis

Regular communication with Logistics, Customer Service and Procurement functions to ensure we are meeting customer and operational requirements

Requirements and skills needed for this role

Experience in warehouse or manufacturing, specifically chemicals (would be an asset)

5th Class Power Engineering preferred; candidates willing to obtain certification will also be considered

Completed high-school diploma or completed equivalencies

Good general physical condition; ability to lift and work outside in extreme heat of summer and extreme cold of winter

Team spirit, motivation and ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and solve different issues

Good problem-solving and mechanical skills

Must be able to wear full face respirator PPE (fit test will be provided)

Experience with WHMIS / TDG (would be an asset)

Experience with ERP systems, most significantly JD Edwards (would be an asset)

Forklift cards and experience operating a forklift (would be an asset)

Flexibility to participate in scheduled weekend shifts as required based on operational needs

Benefits

Competitive salary plus a generous performance incentive program

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and more

Access to a Wellness Portfolio designed to support your physical and mental well-being

24/7 virtual care/telemedicine for you and your loved ones

Virtual wellness and mental health support through a leading global healthcare provider

Retirement plan with employer match and a variety of long-term investment options

Paid vacation, personal days, and flex days to support work-life balance

A positive and collaborative team culture where helping each other and having fun matter

A workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion

A modern, digital work environment

Company-provided PPE and a strong safety-first culture

Overtime pays and on-call bonuses

Tailored training and development programs to help you grow in your career

Career advancement…