Loader Operator

Force Inspection Services is a leading oilfield asset and tubular management and services company to the upstream oil and gas industry. Its core business revolves around drill pipe, drill tools, sucker rods, casing and production tubing, coating services, and tubular products for production and completion. Force’s services include in-plant and mobile inspection, repair, machining, and manufacturing.

Reporting to the Branch Supervisor, the Loader Operator supports Logistics and Yard operations by operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely transports tubular product and accessories.
• Organizes and coordinates pipe in the yard as jobs are in progress.
• Performs daily safety and maintenance checks of equipment.
• Cleans heavy equipment as scheduled and / or required.
• Performs routine maintenance.
• Maintains service reputation and customer satisfaction in the yard with proper and timely job execution.
• Reviews and assesses asset management in the yard,
• Supports Shipper/Receiver in managing and tracking tally sheets for pipe.
• Assists Operations Manager with team management and training.
• Responsible for ensuring safety procedures and initiatives are executed, supporting incident reporting, facilitates compliance with yard crews with checklists prior to shift start.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Complies with Force Inspection’s Health & Safety program and Occupational Health & Safety Regulations.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• High school diploma (GED).
• 2-3 years’ experience operating a Loader, handling tubular products.
• Must have a Certified Loader ticket.
• Experience with Skid Steer and valid Skid Steer ticket is considered an asset.
• Previous experience in a busy pipe yard loading/unloading & racking pipe & tubular products.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Knowledge of Oil and Gas Inspection services is preferred.
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality in reporting.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• API & Premium thread knowledge considered an asset.
• Experience reading mechanical drawings considered an asset.
• Effective problem solving, decision making and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple stakeholders.
• Superior detail orientation; values accuracy and has high standards around quality of work.
• Positive approach, with willingness to do what is needed.

Special Conditions

• Ability to meet pre-employment testing requirements (i.e., drug and alcohol, physical fitness, audiogram and vision testing).
• Ability to work in outdoor Canadian temperatures (-25 degrees to +30 degrees).
• Ability to work overtime hours, weekends and be able to be on call.
• May be required to work in hazardous environments requiring PPE.
• May be exposed to dust and high noise levels.

The Great Things We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vision, disability and more.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Health Spending Account.
• Matched RRSP Program.
• Paid time off.
• Career growth & mentoring opportunities to take your career to the next level.
• Strong safety culture.

Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as we will not consider your job application.

All qualified applicants are considered and will not be discriminated against based on race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classifications. If you are an applicant requiring specific accommodation due to a disability or medical need during the recruitment process, please include this information in the body of your emailed application.