General Labourer - Located in Opal, AB

About Us

Peaskie Minerals is a premier supplier of domestically sourced proppants and silica flour to the West Central Sedimentary Basin (WCSB). Our facility is located approximately 12 km north of Redwater or a 45-minute drive from north Edmonton.

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

Position: General Labourer

Terms of Employment: Full Time, Permanent

Rate: $28.88/hourly – $31.19/hourly, Overtime after 8 hours per day

Schedule: 7 on, 7 off, Days and Nights - 12 hours per day.

Hours of Work: 6:00am-6:00pm, 6:00pm-6:00am OR 7:00am-7:00pm, 7:00pm - 7:00am

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
• Travel allowance (dependent on location)
• Night shift premiums
• Comprehensive Benefit Plan
• Opportunities for growth within the company

General Duties & Responsibilities

• Remove snow, sand and other debris from the truck scale and outside areas of the plant
• Operate various types of equipment (skid steer, loader, zoom boom, etc.) and provide general maintenance as required
• Assist the Plant Operator with screen changes
• Assist with taking and screening quality control samples
• Responsible for belt changes, greasing of the rotex and elevator bearings
• Must be willing to climb sand bins (approx. 60 feet) and elevator towers (approx. 110 feet)
• Provide general housekeeping throughout the plant, shop, and equipment areas
• Participate in all required company safety meetings, toolbox talks and cross-shift communication
• Take an active role in the improvement of health and safety in the workplace
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics
• Other duties as assigned

Experience

• Experienced in operating a skid steer is 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

Education & Training

• Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license

Pre-Employment Screening

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

Pay: $28.88-$31.19 per hour

Application question(s):

• Are you able to pass drug and alcohol testing, including for Marijuana?
• Are you able to reliably commute to the site in Opal, AB?

Work Location: In person