Lab Tester - Relief

at  Federated Cooperatives Limited

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring Lab Tester - Relief on a permanent basis at the Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC). This position requires on-site work and is based in Regina, SK.
Shift: 6:30am to 7:00pm and schedules are set 2 weeks in advance.
Our Co-op Refinery Complex processes up to 130,000 barrels of crude oil every day, distributing up to 17 million liters of fuel every day to Co-op Gas bars and Cardlocks throughout Western Canada. Are you a passionate about collecting and analyzing samples to ensure safety, reliability, and sustainability? If so, please check out this opportunity!

WHO YOU ARE:

You are looking for a career in Production, Trades and Maintenance and:

• Have successfully completed Grade 12 and a minimum post-secondary diploma/certificate in Chemical Technology/Biotechnology or a B.Sc. in Chemistry or Biochemistry. In addition, candidates are required to have completed at least one Organic Chemistry and one Analytical Chemistry class as part of their program.
• You possess a good mechanical aptitude and are physically capable to perform Lab and general maintenance work.
• You must be prepared to participate in and successfully complete the additional Lab Training Programs involved.

• Working safely as a part of the laboratory team to collect and analyze samples from process streams and tankage from various locations.
• You will be involved in obtaining accurate results using established procedures (ASTM, CGSB).
• Accountable for your contributions to meet quality assurance and turnaround time specifications.
• Ensuring a safe work environment by following established safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and basic lab equipment use and maintenance.
• Duties are of physical nature, climbing ladder/ stairs, carrying samples and walking on various terrain.
• Other duties as assigned.