Gold Bond Canada, Ltd. operates a large open-pit gypsum mine in Milford, NS. We are a team-based organization relying on progressive operating techniques to stay a leader in a very competitive market environment. In addition to the quarry, the facility consists of a dock site location in Dartmouth, which has train unloading and ship loading components.
We are seeking to fill a Stacker Operator position at our Dartmouth dock site location.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting RC Shunter operator in unloading railcars.
- Safely working in an active railyard and around conveyor systems.
- Cleaning and preparing industrial worksite.
- Operating heavy equipment in a stockpile. Dozer experience working in a stockpile and experience with Cat D9/10 or equivalent is considered an asset.
- Operating and tending machinery and light equipment including 2 ton excavator, and 5 ton loader.
- Assisting in ship loading operations, working occasional 12-hour day or night shifts as required by the shipping schedule.
- Following instructions from supervisors and implementing work plans.
- Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties.
- General laboring and assisting with maintaining general site tidiness, assisting in operation of tools and equipment; cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.
- Assisting in maintaining site safety and security including following Marine Transport Security Regulations.
- Liaising with shift supervisors and other site workers and performing jobs as they arise.
- Work using your own initiative within specified parameters – do not wait to be asked.
- Ensure compliance with codes of practice and legislation, including health and safety.
- Maintain accurate worksheets and records/documentation associated with your work.
- Strong communication, safety focused, positive teamwork, and problem-solving skills are a must.
- Rotating shifts; day shift, afternoon shift, and back shift.
Candidates must be currently able to work in Nova Scotia when applying for the job.
We than all candidates for heir interest, but only those moving on to the interview stage will be contacted.
Hourly rate will increase March 31, 2026 to $32.13
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $32.13 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Laborer: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
