NAVANA Labs Hinton has an immediate need for a Temporary Train Sampling Technician to collect coal samples for train loading. This Sampling Technician will be on-call for a period of 96 hours and be scheduled four-on and four-off. The Train Sampling Technician will remain on stand-by until dispatched, and shall report for duty within 60 minutes of the train’s expected loading time. When reporting to work, the shift duration is approx. 8 - 12 hours on site. Train Sampling Technicians receive a minimum of 8 hours of rest before being dispatched for their next call.

The successful candidate may also be trained to work in sample preparation and collection of daily coal samples.

Please note temporary coverage will be for a minimum of 2 months with the potential for up to 7 months.

Responsibilities and Duties
Collect coal samples in the field using automated and manual collection equipment;
Fill out sample Chains of Custody using a tablet, recording key information about the coal samples such as location, the weight of samples, etc.;
Operate a company truck to transport samples from sampling locations to the laboratory;
Assist in coal sample preparation;




Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure sample integrity and quality control;
Recognize and report any sample issues; and
Additional tasks may be assigned by Management or Supervisors in accordance with operational processes.

Qualifications
A High School diploma is required
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
5+ years of clean driving experience
2+ years of working experience in an Industry setting is preferred
Experience working on-call and have the ability to be versatile to the on-call schedule
Willing to meet short-notice shift obligations as needed
Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality
Ability to communicate effectively
Physical strength to lift 50 lbs.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: From $22.50 per hour

Application question(s):
Have you worked an on-call job before?

Experience:
driving: 5 years (required)
working in an industrial setting: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

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