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Process Operator

@ A-Gas Americas Canada

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

$23/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

A-Gas Americas Canada is hiring a full-time Process Operator for its Dartmouth, NS operations team, working under the Plant Manager. The role runs distillation tower operations, chemical blending and transfers, and gas cylinder handling on a Monday to Friday 8-hour shift with possible overtime. Pay is $23.00 per hour and up, with benefits and an incentive bonus.

Pay:

From $23 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate distillation tower and manage blends and chemical transfers
  • Monitor separation towers and inventory levels
  • Take and monitor gas samples and handle pressurized gas
  • Report faults and maintenance issues to Maintenance
  • Maintain safety, housekeeping and regulatory compliance

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Excellent math skills and basic mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with pumps, compressors and lockout/tagout
  • Manufacturing or chemicals industry experience
  • Microsoft Office experience required

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Transit support, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Job description

Process Operator

Looking for a role where you can grow professionally, work with your hands, and see the results of your efforts come together firsthand? You've just found it! We're A-Gas in Canada, and we're hiring a full-time Process Operator to join our Dartmouth NS, operations team. If you're results-driven and ready to reach the next level in your career, keep reading!

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8-hour shift, plus possible overtime.
  • Physical ability to independently move/lift 50 lbs., work in environments with Must have excellent math skills
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Previous experience with pumps, hoses, compressors, and preventative maintenance checks and lock out tag out
  • Microsoft Office experience required
  • Experience in manufacturing, or in the chemicals industry
  • Experience driving ISO/Tanker containers using a yard truck desired
  • Gas chromatography
  • Chemical blending and transferring
  • High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Day-To-Day:

Our Process Operator works under the direction of our Plant Manager to perform timely, high-quality work. Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintain safe operation of the distillation tower by managing the production of blends, chemical transfers, and bulk cylinders movement.
  • Assist with the daily monitoring of the separation towers to ensure the smooth and efficient running of site operations
  • Report any faults, site, and maintenance issues to Maintenance to ensure site safety and product quality
  • Accurately monitors inventory levels of material into the column for separation and finished goods product
  • Handles high and low-pressure gas and takes and monitors samples
  • Demonstrate the ability to be a safety leader by fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring a safe work environment with a commitment to zero injuries, emissions, and leaks
  • Must safely operate a manual power jack.
  • Understands hazards of various gases, sizes, and contents of cylinders by reading safety data sheets and cylinder labels
  • Ensures that processed product meets established regulatory, customer, and A-Gas internal requirements and specifications
  • Follows quality protocol concerning required documentation of verifications and the documentation, notification, and handling of non-conformities
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
  • Maintain RSI safety programs and adhere to Nova Scotia OHSA regulations.
  • Any other tasks, as required

OUR MISSION:

We are proud to be a global leader in specialty gas and chemical management, but what truly sets us apart is our people and our workplace culture. When our people thrive, our company thrives! We empower one another to grow, foster open communication, and genuinely value every person's contribution. We're committed to creating a space where we can laugh, enjoy our work, and inspire one another in positive, meaningful ways. We care about our employees and their families, and we work diligently to ensure they feel happy, healthy, and respected.

A-Gas is a global leader in the responsible lifecycle management of specialty chemicals and gases. As the world's largest halocarbon reclamation company, we constantly strive to drive technology and innovation into our business to continue providing our customers with the best environmental solutions. For more information on A-Gas, please visit us at www.agas.com/ca.

Process Operator PAY & PERKS:

When you join us, you'll earn $23.00/hour and up and receive excellent benefits, including:

  • Employee Incentive Program (potential bonus for personal and team performance)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Comprehensive training program
  • Certification support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-provided PPE – gloves and glasses
  • Annual boot allowance

The time to thrive is now. Reach the next level and apply to become our next Rockstar Process Operator!

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