Grow Your Career with Savage Canac! At Savage Canac, you’ll be part of a team that keeps industries moving through transportation, logistics, materials handling and industrial services. With operations across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia, we offer opportunities to build your skills, expand your career and make a real impact.

Here are just a few of the benefits you can look to receive working with Savage:

Paid uniforms & PPE (laundering included)

$200/year steel toe boot allowance

Excellent Benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) with match into a DPSP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan)

Generous paid time off policy that exceeds statutory norms

10-hour shift schedule x 4 days (due to customer demands, our team must be willing to work additional shifts, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed)

Here’s a preview of what you’ll be doing:

As an Operator/Material Handler you’ll be responsible for safely performing the basic tasks required to offload coal vessels, and load trains and trucks with coal using equipment like front-end loaders.

You’ll also be expected to interact with International and domestic vessels and their crews, operate the coal handling system, operate industrial mobile equipment, and perform general maintenance on equipment and facilities, participate in the mooring of vessels, port security, input and complete work orders and complete required documentation.

This Is What We Need From You

Experience in the operation of front-end loaders, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, and other heavy equipment preferred

Mechanically inclined, and willingness to undertake equipment and facility maintenance task





Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others

Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules with minimal supervision

MFSO (Marine Facility Security Officer) or PWSR (Person with Security Responsibilities) certification, an asset (not required)

Here are some of the minimum requirements you’ll need to have for this role: Education/Experience

High School or GED

2-5 years of experience preferred, but not required

18 years of age minimum

Speak, read and write in English at a proficient level

Physical Requirements

Work in an workplace containing coal dust, hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environments

Properly wear all required Personal Protect Equipment

Work at heights, climbstairs, and climb ladders

Frequent walking, including on uneven ground

Lift up to 50 pounds frequently

Please note we conduct criminal background checks on all prospective Team Members.

Are you looking for acompanythat values you for the work you do?

Savage’s Vision and Legacy includes a commitment to providing opportunities for people “to do things they never dreamed possible” and guides us in all that we do. Are you ready to join us and do the right thing, find a better way, and make a difference?

Additional Information

A complete job description is available upon request

Savage Canac Corporation is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws.

Savage is committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from alcohol or drugs, which could impair a person’s ability to perform their jobs safely.

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📌 Heavy Equipment Operator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Savage
📍 Winnipeg