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Heavy equipment operator

Logistecabout 23 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Company-contributed pension plan
Employee assistance program
Mentoring program

About the role

Overview Do you operate loader, forklift and perform a variety of labor tasks related to the efficient operation of our terminal? Your place is with Rideau Bulk Terminal as a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our operations team, in Ottawa. Take this opportunity and come do great things with us! What do you gain from being part of Rideau Bulk Terminal? Generous benefits; A pension plan contributed equally by the company; Opportunities for career growth and development; An employee assistance program; A mentoring program to help you succeed. Responsibilities What your days look like as a Heavy Equipment Operator: Efficiently load and unload flat decks trailer of lumber; Receive and unload railcars of plywood; Receive and unload bulk hopper railcars using conveyor system / reload cargo on to trucks; Perform general labor tasks including equipment inspections and maintenance; Operate snowplows to ensure safe and clear access throughout the terminal; Assist in managing and balancing inventory to maintain accurate stock levels; Maintain a clean and organized work environment at the terminal. Qualifications To succeed as a Heavy Equipment Operator, you must have: Hold a heavy equipment operator certification (Asset); Three to five (3-5) years of experience operating a loader with a bucket and forks, preferably comparable to a CAT 980; Three to five (3-5) years of experience operating forklifts; Strong ability to perform manual labor and maintain equipment; Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow safety protocols; Work in unfavorable weather conditions. Why Rideau Bulk Terminal ? We have over 30 years of experience in the cargo handling industry. We lend our expertise to a variety of clients, who trust us with their break bulk and bulk commodities. We handle a variety of bulk merchandise, including salt, aggregates, forest products (lumber, wood pulp, paper rolls), and fertilizers (ammonium nitrate). Diversity helps us grow and inclusion moves us forward. And when we include everyone, we can accomplish great things together. That's why we continue to strengthen our commitment to pay equity and inclusive hiring and development. In this document, the use of the masculine gender is for ease of reference only. Since we operate in North America, bilingualism is essential for this position. #L-Ops

About Logistec

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
1001-5000

LOGISTEC offers a unique combination of marine and environmental services, both linked by water. With over 3,200 people across North America spanning from the Arctic to the US Gulf, and key industry partners who together strive every day to go beyond for their customers.

La famille LOGISTEC offre une combinaison unique de services maritimes et de services environnementaux qui sont tous deux liés par l’eau. Grâce au dévouement de plus de 3200 employées en Amérique du Nord depuis l’Arctique jusqu’à la côte Américaine du Golfe du Mexique, qui s’efforcent chaque jour à dépasser les attentes de leurs clients, avec l’aide de partenaires clés.