Job Description

NSC Minerals Ltd. was established in 1988, Since then, we have grown to become a major supplier of minerals, such as Salt and Calcium Chloride in Western Canada and the North and Midwest regions of the United States. In 2020, NSC was purchased by Stone Canyon Industry Holdings and we are now part of a larger group of companies that includes Windsor Salt and Morton Salt.

NSC Minerals' head office is located in Saskatoon, SK, with operating plants in Rocanville, SK, Vanscoy, SK and Brooks, AB.

NSC Minerals is currently hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Vanscoy plant which is located near the Nutrien Potash Mine located 30km southwest of Saskatoon on Highway #7.

Please note that we do not have a camp at this site. We hire employees locally to the area. Candidates must either live near Vanscoy, SK or be willing to relocate to the area.

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating dozers, wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers, graders, rock trucks, and more. The Heavy Equipment Operator will assist with general yard and facility upkeep, ensuring the site runs smoothly and efficiently.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, be versatile, and have proficient operating skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate heavy equipment including dozer, excavator, wheel loader, skid steer, grader, rock truck, and aerial work platform (AWP) Perform yard and facility housekeeping duties as needed Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Minimum one (1) year of equipment operation experience in a heavy industrial environment Valid class 5 driver's licence Flexible mindset and willingness to support various site tasks Commitment to safety and teamwork Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Attractive Benefits:

We offer a very competitive health and dental plan, group life insurance package, a generous defined contribution pension plan, as well as performance-based bonus.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Vanscoy, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

What types of heavy equipment do you have experience operating?
Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person