What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utilities Facilities Operator position at Irving Tissue?
Job Description
What we offer
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
The Utilities Facilities Operator is responsible for the proper and safe execution of activities related to all facility utilities such as the boiler, natural gas, steam, compressed air, and effluent pretreatment plant systems. The Utilities Facilities Operator is responsible for operating within compliance with regional codes and safety standards. This position will also participate in the support of the Tissue Machine department. Conduct tasks for the operation, maintenance, and ongoing improvements for the boiler, natural gas, steam, compressed air, and effluent pretreatment plant systems, and other facility utilities.
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About The Team
At Irving Tissue, we know the key to success is our people.
We are a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products – including national brands Royale® in Canada and Scotties® in the US - and private label.
We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers.
Our parent company - J.D. Irving, Limited, is a responsible steward of the forests. J.D. Irving has planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957, and the Irving Forest Supply Chain, which includes Irving Tissue, was declared carbon neutral for the first time in 2020 and each full year since.
What we offer
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective 1st of the month following start date
- 401K with 5% company match eligible on the 1st of the month 30 days following your start date
- Health & Wellness Reimbursement
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Product Purchase Program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
The Utilities Facilities Operator is responsible for the proper and safe execution of activities related to all facility utilities such as the boiler, natural gas, steam, compressed air, and effluent pretreatment plant systems. The Utilities Facilities Operator is responsible for operating within compliance with regional codes and safety standards. This position will also participate in the support of the Tissue Machine department. Conduct tasks for the operation, maintenance, and ongoing improvements for the boiler, natural gas, steam, compressed air, and effluent pretreatment plant systems, and other facility utilities.
- As the on-shift Fire Marshall, inspect and ensure the reliable operation of plant fire protection equipment and systems
- Report on current equipment availability
- Conduct safety inspections and routine preventative maintenance tasks
- Participate in environmental audits for compliance and permits
- Coordinate with the Tissue Machine team and conduct routine operational inspections and tasks to support the Tissue Machine Department, as needed.
- High School or GED equivalent is required, Technical Diploma preferred
- 5 years of experience in an operations or industrial maintenance role is preferred
- Computer systems aptitude and PC skills are preferred
- Good written and verbal communication skills are preferred
- High attention to detail is required
- Experience in a Manufacturing environment is preferred
- Boiler and effluent treatment operation experience is preferred
- Industrial maintenance experience is preferred
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About The Team
At Irving Tissue, we know the key to success is our people.
We are a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products – including national brands Royale® in Canada and Scotties® in the US - and private label.
We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers.
Our parent company - J.D. Irving, Limited, is a responsible steward of the forests. J.D. Irving has planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957, and the Irving Forest Supply Chain, which includes Irving Tissue, was declared carbon neutral for the first time in 2020 and each full year since.