We have partnered with our client in Hamilton that is currently hiring a Plant Assistant for the Afternoon shift in Hamilton! Our client is a sewage and hydrovac waste processing company servicing the construction and Wastewater maintenance industry.
As the Plant Assistant you will be supporting the operation of the soil separation plant, focusing on centrifuge and material processing systems.
Shift: Monday to Friday 3:00pm to 12:00am
Wage: $25.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in operating and monitoring the soil wash plant, including the centrifuge system
- Load and unload materials using equipment like telehandlers or excavators as required
- Monitor flow rates, pressures, and material quality to ensure optimal performance of the equipment
- Assist with plant/equipment: cleaning, troubleshooting, and minor repairs under supervision of fellow staff
- Transport soil and materials within the yard using telehandlers, excavators, or water trucks
- Record operating parameters, performance data and any incidents
- Assist in maintaining logs and ensuring compliance with operational standards
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
- Adhere to environmental regulations and site-specific requirements
- Participate in safety training and emergency drills
Skills & Qualifications:
- Ability to interpret and follow instructions
- Excellent hand eye coordination and spatial awareness
- Experience operating equipment such as telehandlers, excavators, or water trucks
- Familiarity with soil separation or centrifuge systems is an advantage
- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to work outdoor and physically demanding environments