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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Apply by
- Oct 22, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Operator 5 will assist with the safe and efficient operation of the facility, including monitoring plant processes and performing routine maintenance. They are responsible for participating in safety programs, completing required training, and supporting product handling activities.
Job details
Job Description AltaGas - Operator 5, Slave Lake AltaGas is seeking an Operator 5 to join the Enerchem Partnership facility in Slave Lake, Alberta. Reporting to the Assistant Plant Manager, and indirectly to the Plant Manager, this position is a shiftwork hourly role. The Operator 5 is an entry-level position with no supervision responsibilities and is designed for individuals looking to build their skills in plant operations. The successful candidate will support senior team members in ensuring all facility activities are completed safely and in compliance with AltaGas and applicable third-party policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. You Will: Assist with the safe and efficient operation of the facility while working a 12-hour day/night shift schedule. Participate in safety programs, including the site's safety committee and emergency response activities. Complete required training and maintain compliance with company learning and competency requirements. Develop a working knowledge of plant processes, equipment, operating procedures, and product handling activities. Assist with plant logs, sampling, laboratory testing, and routine maintenance activities. Support product loading and offloading operations and related documentation requirements. Perform housekeeping activities to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Assist with equipment flushing, basic troubleshooting, and general operational tasks. Learn product flow, tank management, and plant operating modes, including recycle and production systems. Identify, report, and help mitigate hazards while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance. Work collaboratively with team members to develop operational knowledge and technical competencies. You Have: Minimum High School Diploma/GED required. Valid Class 5 Driver's License with an acceptable driver's abstract. Previous experience in an industrial, oil and gas, chemical processing, or manufacturing environment is considered an asset. Strong willingness to learn, develop technical competencies, and work effectively as part of a team. #LI-MS1 For Canadian hires: AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For U.S. hires: WGL/SEMCO/AltaGas offers a total rewards package that includes competitive pay, incentive bonus plans, holiday pay, 401K matching and a wide array of benefits. These benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage are designed to help you and your family stay healthy. We also have paid time off (PTO) to balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits vary depending upon the specifics of the role. U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
What you’ll do
The Operator 5 will assist with the safe and efficient operation of the facility, including monitoring plant processes and performing routine maintenance. They are responsible for participating in safety programs, completing required training, and supporting product handling activities.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Class 5 Driver's License. Previous experience in an industrial, oil and gas, or manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Incentive bonus plans
- Holiday pay
- 401K matching
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
Listed skills
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Team Collaboration · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Plant operations
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Sampling
- Laboratory testing
- Product loading
- Product offloading
- Hazard identification
- Technical competency
- Team collaboration
- Industrial safety
- Regulatory compliance
- Emergency Response
- Hazard Mitigation
- Time Off Management
- Willingness To Learn
- Valid Driver's License
- Management
- Housekeeping
- Environmental Compliance
- Oil and Gas
- Laboratory Testing
- Operations
- Product Flow Diagram
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Job areas
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Operator
- Power Distributor / Plant Operator
- Power Production Plant Operators
- Plant and System Operators, All Other
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