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Heavy Equipment Operator

@ Kissner USA Holdings, Inc.

Rocanville, Saskatchewan

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

NSC Minerals Ltd., a Western Canadian mineral supplier, is hiring a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator to run dozers, excavators, wheel loaders, graders, rock trucks and aerial work platforms, and to do yard upkeep and preventative maintenance. The role works outdoors year round on 7-on/7-off or 14-on/14-off rotations, with a live-out allowance offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate dozers, excavators, loaders, graders, rock trucks and AWPs
  • Perform preventative maintenance during downtime
  • Carry out yard and facility housekeeping
  • Follow safety protocols and SOPs

Requirements summary:

  • At least one year of heavy industrial equipment operation
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Strong safety commitment and teamwork
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsClass 5 driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Home office allowance

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Kissner USA Holdings, Inc.

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Full company description

Established over 130 years ago, Kissner has evolved to become a trusted market leader known for providing reliable service to an impressive list of clientele throughout North America. We have the experience and resources to be your top supplier. Kissner has worldwide vendor relationships to ensure prompt and efficient sourcing of all your salt needs. We supply salt from multiple origin points to provide our customers with the best product to meet their specific needs. Our experienced and dedicated staff will ensure you get the product you want, when you need it and in excellent condition. Our manufacturing and distribution facilities span throughout North America and are strategically located to service your delivery needs. Kissner’s QUALITY is the result of our commitment to excellence, focused effort and intelligent innovation. Kissner understands what it takes to achieve the highest standards of quality and is recognized and respected worldwide as a leader in the ice melt and salt supply chains. Kissner ensures the highest standards of quality in all aspects of our business.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 10955 Lowell Ave, Suite 500, Overland Park, Kansas 66210, US
  • 148 Manitou Dr, Suite 301, Kitchener, Ontario N2C 1L3, CA
  • 22 Clarke St E, Kissner Tillsonburg, Ontario N4G 1C8, CA
  • 341 Pigeon Point Rd, New Castle, Delaware 19720, US
  • 12841 Sanders St, Detroit, Michigan 48217, US
  • 1420 State Road 14, Lyons, Kansas 67554, US
Other recorded names
  • Kissner USA Holdings
Specialties
  • Specialty Ice Melt
  • Bulk Rock Salt
  • Pool Salt
  • Water Softener Salt
  • Animal Salt
  • Food Salt
  • Food Chemicals
  • and Industrial Chemicals
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Established over 130 years ago, Kissner has evolved to become a trusted market leader known for providing reliable service to an impressive list of clientele throughout North America. We have the experience and resources to be your top supplier. Kissner has worldwide vendor relationships to ensure prompt and efficient sourcing of all your salt needs. We supply salt from multiple origin points to provide our…

FieldValue
IndustryChemical Manufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersOverland Park, Kansas
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesSpecialty Ice MeltBulk Rock SaltPool SaltWater Softener SaltAnimal SaltFood SaltFood Chemicalsand Industrial Chemicals
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Job description

NSC Minerals Ltd., established in 1988, has grown into a leading supplier of minerals - including salt and calcium chloride - across Western Canada and the North and Midwest United States. In 2020, NSC was acquired by Stone Canyon Industry Holdings and is now part of a broader family of companies that includes Windsor Salt and Morton Salt. Our head office is located in Saskatoon, SK, with operating plants in Rocanville, SK, Vanscoy, SK, and Brooks, AB.

Job Summary

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a variety of equipment, including dozers, wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers, graders, rock trucks, and aerial work platforms (AWP). Operators also support general yard and facility upkeep to maintain smooth daily operations. This position is additionally responsible for performing preventative maintenance during operation downtime and supporting labour duties as required.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong safety awareness, versatility, and solid operating skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, wheel loaders, skid steers, graders, rock trucks, and AWPs.
  • Perform preventative maintenance during operation downtime, including basic inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and reporting equipment issues.
  • Perform yard and facility housekeeping duties as required.
  • Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Minimum one (1) year of equipment operation experience in a heavy industrial environment.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Flexible mindset with willingness to support various site tasks.
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work Environment

  • Manual labour is required.
  • Working outdoors is required year round.
  • PPE is required to be worn at all times when working on site.
  • Site consists of variations in temperature and noise levels.
  • Sensory attention/mental stress can be quite high during high production periods.

Why Join NSC Minerals?

We know that great operators have options, so we make sure our opportunities stand out.

Flexible Rotation Schedules

Choose a schedule that supports your lifestyle. We offer 7 days on / 7 days off or 14 days on / 14 days off rotations, providing extended blocks of personal time without sacrificing earning potential. These rotations are ideal for candidates seeking balance, predictability, and meaningful time away from site.

Live‑Out Allowance

To support employees who stay locally during their rotation, we provide a live‑out allowance that boosts your overall compensation without requiring camp accommodations. It’s designed to give you comfort, flexibility, and choice.

A Company on the Rise

As part of Stone Canyon’s family of companies, including Windsor Salt and Morton Salt, you’re joining a stable, expanding organization with long‑term opportunities for growth.

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