Casual Nitric Acid Panel Operator Full Time TradPO

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Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to join the team as a Casual Nitric Acid Panel Operator to contribute to the organization’s value creation capabilities. This role offers a fast-paced working environment and opportunities for career development within our growing organization!

Our Team

Based in Brandon, Manitoba, Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC’s (KFCU) operations have been producing agricultural fertilizer products since 1967. We synthesize and blend nitrogen, phosphate and sulfur products with ammonia, which we market primarily in the prairie provinces of Canada and the northern United States. Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, we employ approximately 270 dedicated team members. At KFCU, our fundamental commitment to safety, health and environmental stewardship drives all our processes.

A subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world’s largest private companies, Koch Fertilizer’s global operations leverage Principle-Based Management® to create long-term value for customers and society. By focusing on long-term value creation, we promote a challenging and rewarding environment for our professional and highly respected employees.

In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, successful applicants will be hired into this position at $23.34/hour. All overtime is paid at double time.

The length of this position may extend up to nine (9) months; recurring terms as well as permanent employment opportunities are also available based on the value you create!

What You Will Do

• Provide operational excellence, and safe, reliable performance across three nitric acid plants, two ammonium nitrate plants, and one thiosulphate production facility.
• Oversee all aspects of production, environmental compliance, asset integrity, and workforce development to ensure the facilities operate reliably and efficiently.
• Able to work day and 12 hour rotating shifts as required
• Work on a variety of tasks

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Experience in operations or related industrial experience
• Willing and able to meet the physical requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to pass a pulmonary breathing test/wear a gas mask-type respirator and PPE
• Available for shift work and emergency call outs based on job requirements
• Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

What Will Put You Ahead

• Emergency Response, First Aid and Industrial Fire Fighting experience
• Pursuing Power Engineering

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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