Plant Helper

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific.

Join us in everything that’s great about Dyno Nobel: our culture, our values, our commitment to safety and most importantly our people. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work.

What You’ll Do

As the Plant Helper, you will provide customers with on-time manufacture and delivery of product that is consistently within contract specifications, as well as ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction with respect to both product and service within a safe working environment. Other duties will include:

• Deliver quality product, on time to our customers as ordered.
• Assist in site manufacturing process.
• Assist to complete all required documentation and reports within time requirements.
• Ensure that plant is in good mechanical condition for the safe manufacturing and storage of explosive materials.
• Take part in site maintenance and magazine upkeep.
• Reliable customer service.
• Correctly use workplace hazard controls and PPE when exposed to hazardous materials, environments and procedures.
• Comply with all regulatory, health and safety requirements and support the HSE Performance Standards in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of all employees, company assets, and the environment.
• Participate in safety meetings, read safety documents (safety alerts, emergency plans, etc.) and report all accidents, incidents, and precautionary concerns (i.e. weather & road conditions, truck conditions, and customer issues) immediately.
• Make certain that all regulations, both federally (Explosives Act, Bulk Regulations, WHIMIS) and provincially (OHSA) are adhered to within the operation in regards to personnel workings, product storage, and product transportation.
• Attend specified training & development and maintain required certifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Good work habits. Prior manual labor experience preferred
• Ability to read, write and speak English and to communicate in written and verbally
• Present oneself in a professional manner at all times
• Ability to wear and care for applicable personal protective equipment (such as, safety glasses and shoes, respirator, hard hat and ear protection, safety harness) as required by site specific requirements.
• Work Shifts that change due to the demand of customer deliveries, and site management requirements
• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation time + paid holidays
• Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
• RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Friendly and supportive coworkers
• Pay Range: $28 - $32

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Women, veterans, members of First Nations, indigenous people, and Métis are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.