Temporary Yardperson

Orica

  • Vanderhoof, BC
  • $30.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
About OricaAt Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.Orica has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023 and 2024.About The Role - Temporary Yardperson (Blackwater, BC, Canada)Schedule: 14x14 rotation (12 hours per shift, day shift)The Yardperson provides support to the Orica team for both plant operations and bulk product delivery, all while training in both departments.What you will be doing
  • Contribute to our safety culture by wearing assigned Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”), keeping safety guards on equipment in place, using equipment safely, looking out for the other members on your team while following all health and safety protocols.
  • Maintain a clean job site by picking up tools and equipment and securing job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards and improve operations efficiencies.
  • Assist and train with experienced MMU operators in all aspects of loading, calibration and operating delivery trucks.
  • Assist and train in plant operations with experienced plant operators in all aspects of raw material handling and production.
What you will bring
  • Minimum class 5 drivers license, Class 1 license is preferred
  • Industry experience
  • Truck and mobile equipment operation experience
  • Eagerness to learn and be a part of a team
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
What we offerAs part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.Salary to be determined by the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Compensation Range
  • $30.00 per hour
We respect and value allOrica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.Orica is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where our people feel engaged, respected, and connected.We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica. Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.

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