Polymer Modified Asphalt Operator

About the role

Ranked as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We're committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus's downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. Find Cenovus on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagra

Responsibilities

• Follow daily instruction sheets and direction by supervision
• Complete daily operator rounds to support safe operations and meet production targets. These rounds will encompass monitoring process variables & equipment parameters to identify abnormal conditions and carry out appropriate changes
• Complete work notifications as required, ensure proper coding and adequate detail is given for notifications
• Support development and maintenance of operating procedures
• Prepare plant equipment for maintenance as well as issue work permits. Do spot checks and ensure the work is being done in a safe and timely manner. All work performed must be inspected before signing off. Assist in punch outs, walk downs, and PSSRs
• Complete and log all operations actions (time and description of events and actions taken), daily maintenance schedule, and STP. This includes routine maintenance and housekeeping duties
• Maintain the car seal and LOTO program for the PMA area
• Complete required operator training and ensure allocated training hours are met
• Act as First Response in handling of emergency situations as needed
• Operation of forklift to handle polymer and sulfur pallets
• Collaboration with Scalehouse and rail operations personnel to ensure affective delivery of PMA products to end users

Requirements

• Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• 4th Class power engineering Certificate is required
• Experience operating forklifts or heavy equipment
• Previous Operating experience in Refinery or related field (would be considered an asset)
• Previous experience in Hazard Assessments and LOTO systems (would be considered an asset)
• 5-10 years working in an industrial setting (would be considered an asset)
• We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
• As this position has been identified as safety critical, employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments.
• For this position you will be required to maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines. A driver's abstract will be one of the background checks requested in the pre-employment screening for the final candidate.
• Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT, June 21, 2026
• Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps.
• Cenovus was ranked one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. We're committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.
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• If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com .

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Additional Information

Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 06/22/2026 About this opportunity: Under the direction of the Operations Senior Supervisor, Refinery, t he Polymer Modified Asphalt (PMA) Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the PMA Facility. This includes operation of all types of equipment, pumps, heaters, valves, tanks and control panel consoles. This role will extensively operate a forklift. Additionally, the PMA Operator is responsible for documentation of daily activities. This role interacts with other Offsites personnel and other LR Departments. Interested in working in Lloydminster? Learn more! Work Environment: This position is based out of our Lloydminster Refinery facility and would require the successful candidate to reside/relocate to the area This is a full-time employee position working a shift rotation (days only) Overtime as required based on business needs and schedules This is a unionized role (UNIFOR)

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