Powder Blender

Job summary

The Powder Blender is responsible for preparing and mixing bulk powder materials using blending equipment and lift trucks while adhering to strict quality and safety standards. They must also maintain accurate documentation, clean equipment, and ensure the production area remains organized and compliant with SOPs.

Job details

About Us At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude. With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints. SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients. Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share. Your Opportunity at SECURE As a Powder Blender, you will play an important role in preparing and blending bulk powder materials that support the production of high-quality products. You will operate blending and lift-truck equipment, follow batch records and Standard Operating Procedures, complete required documentation, and ensure materials are safely prepared for packaging. This is a hands-on opportunity for a mechanically inclined individual who takes pride in accuracy, quality, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. This role is based out of Leduc, Alberta. The Team You will join a hands-on production team that works closely with Supervisors, Leads, and trainers to complete daily blending activities safely and efficiently. The team values collaboration, accountability, and supporting one another while ensuring procedures and quality standards are consistently followed. Work Environment This is a physically active, production-based role that requires you to work on your feet for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 pounds. You will work around blending equipment, bulk powder materials, and lift trucks while following established safety procedures, wearing required PPE, and keeping the work area clean and organized. A Day in The Life Completes work safely and follows all company safety standards and procedures. Operates blending equipment as well as lift trucks. Reads, understands, and follows batch records. Prepares and mixes bulk powder materials in strict accordance with company formulation, quality standards, and production schedules under supervision. Discharges bulk material into packaging and containers. Operates, assembles/dis-assembles, and cleans all primary and auxiliary equipment. Completes batch and other paperwork as needed, with thorough understanding. Works with Supervisors, Leads, and trainers to verify all procedures have been followed. Performs all duties according to written Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices. Maintains a clean, neat work area by removing trash and sweeping as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Skills, Experience & Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner Mechanically inclined Physically fit, able to lift 50 pounds, and able to work on feet for long periods of time Can work well as a team member or independently with little direction Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule What's in it for you At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance. In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer: Competitive industry wages and compensation programs which include: Employer-paid benefits: health, dental & more Health Care Spending Account Employee Wellness Programs Employee Savings Plan Career progression A competitive employee referral program Industry-leading safety standards Community investment initiatives (Our Stories) We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity. Every SECURE employee has the right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being a respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support. We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate. Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States, and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles. #LI-EH1

What you’ll do

The Powder Blender is responsible for preparing and mixing bulk powder materials using blending equipment and lift trucks while adhering to strict quality and safety standards. They must also maintain accurate documentation, clean equipment, and ensure the production area remains organized and compliant with SOPs.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate production equipment. The role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift 50 pounds and work on one's feet for extended periods.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness programs
• Employee savings plan
• Career progression
• Employee referral program

Listed skills

• Production Scheduling · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Blending equipment operation
• Lift truck operation
• Batch record management
• Standard operating procedures
• Quality control
• Safety compliance
• Mechanical aptitude
• Documentation
• Material handling
• Production scheduling
• Equipment maintenance
• Team collaboration
• Accuracy
• Physical stamina
• Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPS)
• Energetic
• Accountability
• Lifting Ability
• Safety Procedures
• Bulk Material Handling
• Packaging And Labeling
• Forklift Truck
• Oil and Gas
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Greenhouse Gas
• Innovation
• Waste Management
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Operations
• Safety Standards
• Quality Management
• Referral Marketing
• Blender (Device)
• Patient Discharges
• Workplace Safety

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Energy
• Security & Safety
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Powder Coater
• Blending Machine Operator
• Stationary Plant and Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
• Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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