Material Handler

About Us

SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Our extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals & Mining, and Specialty Chemicals, Energy Infrastructure, including Blending & Facility Supply and Trading & Storage.

Our number one goal every day is to go home safe. Like our values state, working the SECURE way starts with working safely. Safety is the cornerstone of our culture, because if we are not safe, nothing else matters.

Your Opportunity at SECURE Energy

The Materials Handler works within our Specialty Chemicals business line to ensure all blended chemicals and products are correctly stored and shipped.

 This role is based out of Blackfalds, Alberta

The Team

Our specialty chemicals offer production chemicals, drilling fluids, drilling waste management and fluids & solids solutions to our customers.

Work Environment

This position is based at the Blend plant which includes:

• 8,000 square foot blend room
• 13 storage tanks for a combined capacity of 1,211,000 litres (with room for future expansion of 252 m3 in the new tank farm)
• 36,000 square foot main warehouse
• 6,000 square foot secondary warehouse
• 6,660 square foot office space

A Day in The Life

• Unload incoming deliveries and loading products for shipment per company policy, ISO 9001 procedures and TDG Requirements
• Keep warehouse/product storage areas neat, clean, organized and safe.
• Assist in stencilling, labelling, palletizing, shrink-wrapping/banding of materials for shipment.
• Accurately and efficiently perform all tasks as assigned.
• Use small hand tools and operate handling equipment.
• On Call (Weekend and Evening) responsibilities as required
• Perform various other duties as assigned by the Lead Shipper/Receiver, Plant Manager or Production Supervisor
• Understand and comply with all safety and environmental requirements and company policies.
• Perform all activities in accordance with established safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Play an active role in improving the working environment to ensure the safety and health of all employees.
• Assemble and stage finished goods into orders using pick tickets.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment.

Skills, Experience, & Qualifications

The individual in this role will have:

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Forklift Certification with experience operating forklifts with liquid-based materials is considered an asset.
• TDG, WHMIS 2015, First Aid Certifications
• Requires 1-2 years of directly related forklift experience.
• Be physically fit and have a positive attitude.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
• Maintenance and computer skills are considered an asset.
• Oil and Gas chemical knowledge is considered an asset.
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions.

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 includes:
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives https://www.secure-energy.com/community-investment

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being 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.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1-2 years:

warehouse/product storage

1-2 years:

Unload incoming deliveries and loading products for shipment per company policy, ISO 9001 procedures and TDG Requirements

1-2 years:

Oil and Gas chemical knowledge

1-2 years:

Forklift operation