Perimeter Solutions is a premier global solutions provider, producing high-quality lubricant additives and firefighting chemicals. We develop products that impact critically important issues of life – issues where there often is no room for error and the job doesn’t offer second chances.

Position Summary:
This position is a temporary four to five month role that provides coverage and support for two bases located in Puntzi Lake and Dease Lake, British Columbia. The position is based in Revelstoke, British Columbia, and requires frequent travel between these locations. The work schedule consists of 15 days on and 6 days off. Perimeter Solutions will cover any travel-related expenses.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load wildfire aircraft as required, following SWP’s within contracted time frames
• Interact with Aviation crews and Government Personnel in a professional and courteous manner
• Handling all activities related to fire retardant including:
  • Retardant concentrate recirculation
  • Mixing concentrate during aircraft loading
  • Ensuring mixed products meet quality specifications
  • Loading Wildfire Air Tankers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Off-loading tanker trailers of liquid concentrate
  • Cleaning up any spills or leakage
• Checks and minor equipment service, ensuring a state of readiness always
• Daily operational inspection of all pumps, hoses, fittings, and switches, verifying all equipment functions as required
• Beginning shift checks of water and retardant tank volumes.
• Assisting Technical Representative in tanker base setup, shutdowns and other field-related projects as required
• Attend the annual spring loader certification training

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid class 5 driver’s license
• Clean driver abstract
• Proficient computer skills- Outlook, Word, Excel
• Work in team environment and effectively communicate with other personnel
• Ability to use hand tools, lawn mowers, garden tools
• Mechanical background or aptitude (preferred)
• First aid certificate (preferred)
• Attending Air Tanker Loader Technician certification required each year

Physical Demands

• Successful completion of a physical fitness evaluation involving the following:

                       -Lift 22 kg (49lb) weight from floor to waist.
                       -Lift 22 kg (49lb) weight from a crouched position.
                       -Crouch / Kneel position for 10 minutes.
                       -Carry a 27 kg (59.5lb) weight with one arm for 50m
                       -Walk 1.6 KM in 16 minutes.

• Frequent bending, walking and other physical activities required to complete tasks
• Driving time sitting up to 8 hours with breaks
• Ability to lift 25 kg (50 lbs.) on frequent basis
• Climb stairs or ladders daily accessing top of storage tanks
• This role requires working outside in the elements

Perimeter Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.