Alberta, CanadaJob Family Group: Production and Manufacturing DownstreamWorker Type: RegularPosting Start Date: September 3, 2025Business unit:Experience Level: Experienced ProfessionalsJob Description:What’s the roleThe Shell Scotford Upgrader team is seeking a five (5) Process Operator (also known internally as Production Team Member) to join the team at the Scotford Refinery. As the Process Operator, you will be part of a team that is tasked with the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of our assets. This role will also offer the opportunity to progress in an environment that encourages both personal and professional development, and to be part of some of the most ground-breaking projects anywhere in the industry.The Shell Scotford Complex is a short drive from Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, and consists of a bitumen upgrader, oil refinery, chemicals plant, and a carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility. It is one of North America’s most efficient, modern, and integrated hydrocarbons processing sites, converting oil sands bitumen into finished, marketable products.Accountabilities:Ensure that plant operations are conducted in a safe manner, and that all safety and environmental regulations are followedMonitor unit operations and troubleshoot process problemsExecute unit objectives and tasks for the shift to meet the overall production and budget goalsMake sound decisions based on Safe Work Practices, Policies and Operating ProceduresParticipate actively and constructively in team meetings, safety meetings, inspections, and high potential pre-job safety meetings (Critical Task Analysis)Permit work in area of control following standards, policies and procedures for the execution of safe workComplete unit HSSE and Process Safety checksWork with Maintenance and Engineering colleagues for the execution of various maintenance tasksSafe out and isolate equipment as required for repair or maintenance activitiesPerform routine rounds in the plant to observe and verify equipment status and overall plant conditionsEnter clear and complete work orders for execution of tasks by maintenancePerform housekeeping duties as necessary on and around equipment, process area, and control room, keeping equipment and plant site cleanPerform various sampling and testing tasks based on unit needsIdentify opportunities for optimization and/or improvement in area of controlAdhere to Respectful Workplace PoliciesWhat you bringMust have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employerMust possess a high school diplomaMust possess a valid driver's licenseMust have a minimum of a 3rd class steam ticket with consideration for a 4th if the candidate possesses production and maintenance experienceAt least 3 years’ relevant experience is preferredCandidates with second skilling such as previous maintenance experience or trade tickets are preferredUsing safe lifting techniques, able to lift and carry 20 kg from ground to waist levelAbility to work safely wearing a respirator or Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)Must be willing to participate in an emergency response team including Fire Fighting TrainingWilling to comply with Shell's drug-free and harassment-free work environment and comply with all safety policies and proceduresHave good mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting abilitiesMust be willing to work overtime shifts, willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as per the rotating sift scheduleMust be willing to work outdoors in inclement weatherAbility to climb ladders and stairs, work at heights and in confined spacesIf you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women from under-represented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.What we offerYou bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people in an innovative work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.Progress as a person as we work on innovative projects togetherContinuously grow the transferable skills you need to get aheadWork at the forefront of technology, trends, and practicesCollaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertiseAchieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourselfBenefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile workingPerform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase; our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the worldTake advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parentsJoin an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the worldWe strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to applyGrow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teamsGain access to a wide range of training and development programsWe'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, .Shell in CanadaShell Canada is part of a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with an average of 92,000 employees in more than 70 countries and has been operating in Canada since 1911.Shell Canada is one of the few truly integrated energy companies in Canada with all of Shell’s global businesses represented, including upstream, integrated gas, downstream, and renewables and energy solutions. That means we do everything from exploration, gas production, refining and manufacturing, to providing fuels and developing energy solutions for our customers.At a glance, our businesses and projects in Canada include:Joint Venture Partner (40%) with LNG Canada which will export Canadian natural gas to Asian marketsShale gas and liquids assets in Alberta and British ColumbiaA network of 1,400 retail stations across CanadaThe Scotford Complex in Alberta, includes an upgrader, chemicals plant and is home to the Quest carbon capture and storage facilityThe Sarnia Manufacturing Centre refinery in OntarioInvestments in renewables and energy solutions, including EV charging, hydrogen and biofuels15 Shell-owned distribution terminals, three of which have marine operationsShell Aviation Canada delivers across a network of 27 airport fixed-based operations and airport consortiums, from coast to coast. Shell Aviation provides 1.7 billion liters of high-quality fuel annually in Canada and offers reliable and safe into-plane deliveryStrong Sulphur and Lubricants businesses as well as an innovative Supply and Trading business-DISCLAIMER: Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Shell/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand. 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