Industrial Tank Cleaning Supervisor
Grizzlytrek Group•Edmonton, AB
•CA$40 - CA$45•Onsite
About The Position
GrizzlyTrek is currently seeking one Industrial Tank Cleaning Supervisor to join our Valued Clients team at various shutdown projects across Western Canada. This is a full-time, seasonal position, ideally suited to an experienced leader committed to excellence, safety, and team development. Travel is required for this role. The successful candidate will oversee tank cleaning operations while mentoring crew members and ensuring all work is performed in compliance with safety and operational standards.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in industrial or refinery tank cleaning operations.
- Proven supervisory experience with demonstrated mentorship and team leadership capabilities.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License at minimum; Class 3 Driver’s License preferred.
- Strong understanding of confined space entry, HazMat procedures, and respiratory protection requirements.
- Ability to work in industrial environments including refineries, petrochemical plants, utilities, and pulp and paper mills.
- Ability to work outdoors in all elements and inside confined spaces wearing full HazMat apparel including breathing air lines or respirators.
- Physically capable of performing and overseeing demanding fieldwork during extended shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Confined Space Entry and Monitor certification.
- First Aid and H2S Alive certification.
- Experience operating centrifuge systems, pumps, and vacuum equipment.
- Previous shutdown and turnaround supervisory experience.
- Strong safety record and knowledge of provincial OH&S regulations.
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by enforcing policies, procedures, and safe work practices at all times.
- Supervise and coordinate industrial tank cleaning crews during shutdown projects.
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and leadership to crew members to ensure safe and efficient job performance.
- Oversee hands-on operation of centrifuge equipment to meet customer expectations.
- Direct the transporting, carrying, and connection of hoses, fittings, pumps, and related site equipment.
- Monitor and oversee operation of specialized equipment including pumps, breathing air systems, and cleaning tools.
- Ensure proper donning and doffing of HazMat PPE and safe confined space entry procedures.
- Oversee physically demanding cleaning activities including sludge and product removal from large storage tanks.
- Communicate effectively with site supervisory personnel and client representatives.
- Complete required documentation including safety reports, job hazard assessments, and daily field reports.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation with overtime eligibility in accordance with applicable provincial regulations.
- Travel and project-based work opportunities across Western Canada during shutdown season.
- Leadership development opportunities and career growth within GrizzlyTrek.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Life insurance: $100,000 for the employee
- AD&D insurance: Matching life insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
- Dependent life insurance: $10,000 for spouse, $5,000 per child
- Extended health care: Drug, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing, and more
- Paramedical services: Annual coverage for services like chiro, physio, massage, and mental health
- Vision care: Glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
- Dental care: 80% basic/comp services ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
- Travel insurance: Up to $5,000,000 per incident for trips up to 90 days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
