Pettibone Operator

At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.

If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.

Pettibone Operator

LOCATION: Grande Prairie - Alberta - Canada

DEPARTMENT: SUPPLY CHAIN

Role

The position of Pettibone Operator within the Supply Chain department in Grande Prairie, AB supports logistics and yard operations by operating a Pettibone with grapples in a safe and appropriate manner to transport tubular product and accessories within the yard alongside a Yard Labourer or Yard Technician for clients in the oil and gas industry. Effective communication on radio devices is essential. Additionally, the Pettibone Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures.

Please note: Tenaris requires employees to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and fit test for this position as it is a safety sensitive position.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a Pettibone safely to transport tubular product (OCTG) and accessories to prepare truck loads
• Operate a Pettibone to unload tubular product (OCTG) from rail cars in a safe and efficient manner
• Partner with Yard Labourers and Yard Technicians to complete various material moving tasks
• Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures
• Adhere to safe work area marked by cones for personal equipment and the equipment of other operators
• If trained to do so, operate the loader to transport tubular product (OCTG) and accessories
• Perform daily pre-safety and maintenance checks of equipment to ensure safe operation
• Participate in routine maintenance; clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
• Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
• Actively participate in company safety meetings, procedures and programs; correct unsafe work practices or situations; follow reporting protocols for violations; participate in the Hazard Identification process
• Maintain inventory
• Perform pre-winter, winter, spring and summer maintenance on yard
• Perform other duties as required, including, but not limited to effective yard and warehouse clean-up, yard maintenance, administrative duties and operating company vehicle as required

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating Pettibone Super 15 & 20 models with pipe grapples
• Experience with JD & Cat loaders with bucket or pipe grapple would be an asset
• Experience handling tubular goods with grapples, an asset (i.e. OCTG or Lumber)
• Class 5 Driver’s License and clean drivers abstract, an asset
• Experience working around rail cars offloading product, an asset
• Heavy Equipment Certificate, or Loader / Pettibone Operator Certificate required (can be trained after hired)
• Skid steer operation experience and certificate, an asset
• First Aid Certification required (can be trained after hired)
• Railway Safety training required (can be trained after hired)
• Annual Eye Exams, required (arranged for and paid for by the company)

Why Join Tenaris:

A global leader

Help share our future and solidify our position as leaders in our industry.

People make the difference

Work with outstanding people in dynamic, collaborative teams who are always looking to find better ways of doing things.

A safe and environmentally conscientious workplace

We adopt ecologically efficient designs and technologies to keep our people safe and healthy and reduce our impact on the environment.

A partner in the community

We understand that a long-term industrial project means growing together with communities where we operate.

Unleash your potential

We understand the importance of giving you the chance to learn and develop new skills by exploring different positions.

Our differences make us stronger

Join a culturally diverse team, united in our commitment to excellence.

Learning culture

From one corner of the world to another, our global organization will encourage you to share knowledge and best practices.

Effort is rewarded

We select and promote individuals based on their performance, experience, abilities, interpersonal skills and commitment.

Competitive salary and benefits

Our worldwide compensation and salary structure is positioned competitively in each and every one of the markets where we operate.

Facilities unlike any other

We continuously invest in our mills, service centres, training and research centres, focused on a sustainable, state-of-the-art industrial footprint in every community where we operate.

Diversity & Inclusion:

Tenaris values diversity in all its forms, fostering an inclusive workplace rooted in safety, ethics, transparency, and open communication. Our active Diversity & Inclusion committee works on strategic initiatives to enhance our workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Tenaris is committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the Alberta Employment Standards Act (ESA).

If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply

Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.