Job Overview

Role: Junior Plant Operator. Location: Toronto. Country: Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

Company Description

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description

This position offers a pathway into Plant Operations. Employees who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and initiative may be considered for progression into Plant Operator roles. Training will include exposure to process systems, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and safety practices within an advanced organics processing facility
The Junior Plant Operator supports daily plant operations through equipment operation, material handling, and general site support. This role is designed as an entry point into plant operations, providing exposure to processing systems, equipment, and operational procedures. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop into a Plant Operator role through on-the-job training, mentorship, and demonstrated performance.
Main Responsibilities:

Assist Plant Operators with monitoring and operation of processing systems (pulpers, grit removal, digesters, dewatering)
Support routine operational rounds and equipment checks
Participate in basic troubleshooting and reporting of process or equipment issues
Assist with sampling, inspections, and process data collection
Gain exposure to SCADA systems and process monitoring tools
Assist haulage drivers at start of shift
Using forklift, monitor and emptying of bins
Assist on conveyor belt clean-ups
Janitorial duties throughout the plant
Maintain clean processing floor area
Assist maintenance department as required
Record daily instrument readings
Assist machine operators, loader operators as required
Clean work areas and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience required.
1 to 2 years of experience operating a counterbalance forklift in an industrial environment required; experience operating a telehandler is considered a strong asset.
Valid forklift certification (counterbalance and/or telehandler) is considered an asset.
1 to 2 years of experience as a general laborer in a heavy industrial environment.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn process systems
Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, and hand and power tools is preferred.
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to understand and follow operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.
Strong interest in developing a career in industrial, wastewater, or organics processing operations
Basic math and numeracy skills required.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team environment and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to take on increasing responsibility
Must hold a valid driver's license with a clean and safe driving record.
Must be reliable and punctual, as start and finish times directly impact overall operations.
Must be able to rotate throughout various areas of the facility as operationally required.

Work Environment:
Permanent employment offered, on a full-time basis, with working hours from Monday to Friday. Shifts are the following:

Shifts (2): Monday - Sunday; 5:00 AM– 2:30 PM & 2:00 PM – 11:30 PM, + Overtime; alternating shifts with two days off before rotation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, and attention to detail.
Can get dusty, recycling odour.
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation

Salary:

20$/h - 25$/h

Additional Information

Why join our team of researchers? Come and rejuvenate the world with us!

Acting today to create the world of tomorrow;
A company in constant growth;
A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;
A multitude of large-scale projects where you can make the most of your talent; Challenges adapted to your needs and the absence of routine;
The possibility of developing your career according to your professional objectives;
Internal and external training and coaching programs;
A very competitive compensation, pension and benefits package;
Multi-disciplinary work teams and a health and safety oriented work environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Candidates must be immediately eligible to work legally in Canada; the employer will not sponsor candidates for a work permit or any other Canadian work authorization for this opportunity.
Veolia North America is committed to equal opportunity employment and advancement for all employees and potential employees, and to a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience required.
1 to 2 years of experience operating a counterbalance forklift in an industrial environment required; experience operating a telehandler is considered a strong asset.
Valid forklift certification (counterbalance and/or telehandler) is considered an asset.
1 to 2 years of experience as a general laborer in a heavy industrial environment.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn process systems
Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, and hand and power tools is preferred.
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to understand and follow operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.
Strong interest in developing a career in industrial, wastewater, or organics processing operations
Basic math and numeracy skills required.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team environment and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to take on increasing responsibility
Must hold a valid driver's license with a clean and safe driving record.
Must be reliable and punctual, as start and finish times directly impact overall operations.
Must be able to rotate throughout various areas of the facility as operationally required.

Work Environment:
Permanent employment offered, on a full-time basis, with working hours from Monday to Friday. Shifts are the following:

Shifts (2): Monday - Sunday; 5:00 AM– 2:30 PM & 2:00 PM – 11:30 PM, + Overtime; alternating shifts with two days off before rotation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, and attention to detail.
Can get dusty, recycling odour.
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation

Salary:

20$/h - 25$/h

Eligibility / Qualification Required:

Company Description

Job Description

Assist Plant Operators with monitoring and operation of processing systems (pulpers, grit removal, digesters, dewatering)
Support routine operational rounds and equipment checks
Participate in basic troubleshooting and reporting of process or equipment issues
Assist with sampling, inspections, and process data collection
Gain exposure to SCADA systems and process monitoring tools
Assist haulage drivers at start of shift
Using forklift, monitor and emptying of bins
Assist on conveyor belt clean-ups
Janitorial duties throughout the plant
Maintain clean processing floor area
Assist maintenance department as required
Record daily instrument readings
Assist machine operators, loader operators as required
Clean work areas and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience required.
1 to 2 years of experience operating a counterbalance forklift in an industrial environment required; experience operating a telehandler is considered a strong asset.
Valid forklift certification (counterbalance and/or telehandler) is considered an asset.
1 to 2 years of experience as a general laborer in a heavy industrial environment.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn process systems
Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, and hand and power tools is preferred.
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to understand and follow operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.
Strong interest in developing a career in industrial, wastewater, or organics processing operations
Basic math and numeracy skills required.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team environment and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to take on increasing responsibility
Must hold a valid driver's license with a clean and safe driving record.
Must be reliable and punctual, as start and finish times directly impact overall operations.
Must be able to rotate throughout various areas of the facility as operationally required.

Work Environment:
Permanent employment offered, on a full-time basis, with working hours from Monday to Friday. Shifts are the following:

Shifts (2): Monday - Sunday; 5:00 AM– 2:30 PM & 2:00 PM – 11:30 PM, + Overtime; alternating shifts with two days off before rotation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, and attention to detail.
Can get dusty, recycling odour.
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation

Salary:

20$/h - 25$/h

Additional Information

Why join our team of researchers? Come and rejuvenate the world with us!

Acting today to create the world of tomorrow;
A company in constant growth;
A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;
A multitude of large-scale projects where you can make the most of your talent; Challenges adapted to your needs and the absence of routine;
The possibility of developing your career according to your professional objectives;
Internal and external training and coaching programs;
A very competitive compensation, pension and benefits package;
Multi-disciplinary work teams and a health and safety oriented work environment.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience required.
1 to 2 years of experience operating a counterbalance forklift in an industrial environment required; experience operating a telehandler is considered a strong asset.
Valid forklift certification (counterbalance and/or telehandler) is considered an asset.
1 to 2 years of experience as a general laborer in a heavy industrial environment.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn process systems
Experience with a variety of machinery, vehicles, material handling equipment, and hand and power tools is preferred.
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to understand and follow operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.
Strong interest in developing a career in industrial, wastewater, or organics processing operations
Basic math and numeracy skills required.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively within a team environment and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to take on increasing responsibility
Must hold a valid driver's license with a clean and safe driving record.
Must be reliable and punctual, as start and finish times directly impact overall operations.
Must be able to rotate throughout various areas of the facility as operationally required.

Work Environment:
Permanent employment offered, on a full-time basis, with working hours from Monday to Friday. Shifts are the following:

Shifts (2): Monday - Sunday; 5:00 AM– 2:30 PM & 2:00 PM – 11:30 PM, + Overtime; alternating shifts with two days off before rotation.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, and attention to detail.
Can get dusty, recycling odour.
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation

Salary:

20$/h - 25$/h

How to Apply:

Apply online through the Veolia application page.
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Junior Plant Operator

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