Labour Operator
Date: Jun 11, 2025
Location: Brookfield, Nova Scotia, CA, B0N 1C0
Company: Amrize
Objective & Overview
The labour operator works as part of an integral team responsible for the overall cleanliness andhousekeeping in a heavy duty industrial facility. Ensure that the different operating areas arecleaned in an efficient and safely manner. Works together with other departments to ensure a safe and continuous plant operation.
Responsibilities
- Ensure overall cleanliness and housekeeping in the plant operating areas
- Operate mobile equipment such as: forklift, skid steer, tele handler, sweeper, man lift and scissor lift
- Help other departments as a safety watch for jobs related to working at heights, confined space and/or hot work
- Ensure the safety of our people and the safe operation of the plant's equipment
- Follow standard operating procedures to guarantee safe operations
- Perform safety field level risk assessments and pre-use inspections on different equipment
- Report any safety incident, near miss, accident, unsafe conditions, unsafe behaviors and take the proper immediate actions if required
Relationship with Others
- Yard Supervisor – Coordinate and receive instructions. Report activities performed, tools and equipment conditions and/or requirements. Report any safety incident or condition.
- Maintenance Operators – Coordinate and help to clean equipment to be ready to be worked on. Work as safety watch for jobs related to working at heights, confined space and/or hot work
- Labour Operators – Coordinate and work together in the activities assigned
- Production operators – Coordinate and help to clean equipment to be operated. Work as safety watch for jobs related to working at heights and/or confined
- Quarry operators – Coordinate and help to clean equipment to be operated. Work as safety watch for jobs related to working at heights and/or confined
- Production Manager – Report activities performed, tools and equipment conditions and/or requirements. Report any safety incident or condition.
- Maintenance Manager – Report activities performed, tools and equipment conditions and/or requirements. Report any safety incident or condition.
- Maintenance Supervisor – Report activities performed, tools and equipment conditions and/or requirements. Report any safety incident or condition.
- Quarry Supervisor – Report activities performed, tools and equipment conditions and/or requirements. Report any safety incident or condition.
Specific Accountabilities:
- Clean material spills in the production areas
- Move contaminated materials
- Empty waste material containers
- Clean production equipment in preparation for maintenance activities
- Remove ice and snow during winter time and ensure safe working conditions throughout the plant
- Operate mobile equipment such as: forklift, skid steer, tele handler, sweeper, man lift and scissor lift
- Paint different areas of the plant as required
- Clean and maintain green areas
- Perform cleaning activities in plant equipment to prevent damage
- Help other departments as a safety watch for jobs related to working at heights, confined space and/or hot work
- Perform safety field level risk assessments and pre-use inspections on different equipment and activities to perform
- Use PPE correctly in the designated areas
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures and safety policies
- Report any safety incidents, accidents and unsafe conditions
- Participate in all the assigned training, safety meeting and toolbox talks.
Dimensions
Labour operator reports to the yard supervisor
Qualification Profile
- Grade 12 or equivalent, technical post-secondary education would be an asset but not mandatory
- Must hold a valid Class 5 Drivers License
- Proven work experience in an industrial facility would be an asset but not mandatory
- Experience working with manual tools and/or basic mobile equipment like forklift and skid steer
- Have a team player attitude
- Must be safety–oriented
- Must be able to follow instructions, rules and regulations is essential
- Must be able to work Monday to Friday 07:30 – 16:00 Hrs.
- Must be willing and able to perform work that includes manual lifting, carrying and moving tools and equipment; intermittent walking and standing; regular bending
- Must participate in all contractual, legislative or corporately mandated training
- Must be able to use power/hand tools and other equipment and machinery
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to perform medium to heavy tasks such as lifting, pushing, pulling on a frequent basis
- Vision ability to see near and far distances
Lominger Competency
- Action oriented
- Problem solving
- Technical learning
- Time management
- Functional or technical skills
- Integrity and Trust
We thank you for your interest. Please note that this posting is for an existing vacancy, and only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.