Dock and Material Handler

Department: Production

Location: Blind River, ON

Hourly Rate: $30.00 probationary rate, $39.86 regular rate

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, and a full pension plan.

Vacancy Status Disclosure: Permanent Full-time (Replacement)

AI Statement: Carmeuse does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the raw materials piles, ensuring piles are left in workable conditions.

• Supplies raw materials to plant with front-end loader 

• Assists Kiln Operator

• Loads and samples trucks

• Takes product samples and makes routine analysis

• Performs visual inspections and auditory checks on operating equipment

• Performs various clean-up work – physical manual labour will be involved

• Recognizes problems with equipment and initiates corrective action.

• Work on different shifts as necessary to backfill other positions throughout the facility.

• Performs other jobs as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid Ontario driver's license.

• Must have a grade 12 education or equivalent.

• Must have good math and communication skills

• Working knowledge of the Carmeuse site, its products, the process, the equipment / machinery, etc. would be a plus.

• Must have the qualifications or the capability to learn to operate the following mobile equipment: Loaders, Back-Hoe, Fork Truck, Water truck, etc.

• Must have the ability to understand and operate all lime / pulverized lime loading equipment.

• Must be capable of organizing daily operations to meet required customer shipments and specifications to perform all aspects of truck loading.

• Must be capable of sampling, testing and clean-up requirements.

• Must be able to perform the duties of this position, work efficiently, organize duties and be capable of working with a minimum of supervision. 

• Must be able to issue and receive verbal and written instructions and make written/electronic reports, log entries etc.

• Ability to transition to a Kiln Operator position.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Overtime hours are double time

• Paid holidays and vacation time

• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of Health, Dental and Vision coverage 

• Defined Contribution Pension with company matching contribution

• Optional RRSP contribution available if desired

• Options to purchase additional life insurance (employee, spouse, and child)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition benefits including professional certifications

• Well rounded company wellness plan with incentives