Mobile Crane Operator

Your Job Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC is currently searching for a Mobile Crane Operator to join our team in Brandon, MB!

Our Team

Grow your future with Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC! Based in Brandon, Manitoba, 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.

Our fundamental commitment to safety, health, and environmental stewardship drives all our processes. A culture that places top priority on integrity and compliance. Opportunity for career growth at one of the largest, financially stable companies in the world. Encouragement to challenge the status quo and share knowledge. Responsibilities and rewards based on contributions. Continued company growth as a result of reinvesting 90% of our earnings.

In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the successful applicant will be hired into this position at 'M2' rate (currently $48.11/hr). All overtime is paid at double time.

What You Will Do

1. Operate a variety of material-moving equipment (up to and including a 30-ton Crane, forklift, loader, onsite vehicles etc.) to accomplish work order goals according to the Supervisor or job task requirements.
2. Inspect all equipment before operating and perform minor repairs and maintenance when applicable.
3. Enter service request for mechanical repairs when self-repairs are not feasible.
4. Adhere to all safety requirements as well as government standards and regulations.
5. Inspect and inventory rigging equipment (Slings, chokers, chain falls, come-a-longs etc.).
6. Maintain a cleanly and organized equipment storage building.
7. Work alongside contractor crane operators when required.

Work and Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.
2. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
3. Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights.
4. Pass a pulmonary breathing test.
5. Ability to wear a gas mask-type respirator and PPE.
6. Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
7. Tolerance to fumes and airborne particles (occasional exposure).
8. Unassisted physical mobility in and around plant and equipment.
9. Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
10. Ability to sit, stand, kneel as necessary.
11. Available for shift work and emergency call out.
12. Ability to travel to and enter site to access equipment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

1. Interprovincial Red Seal Crane Operator certification.
2. At least three (3) years of related industrial experience.
3. Valid Class Five (5) driver's license.

Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC offers a full extended benefits package including health and dental coverage, pension and subsidized investment options, as well as nationally-competitive wages in an environment that is committed to success! We are an equal opportunity employer.