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Operations Manager Jobs in Nelson, BC (NOW HIRING)

Colas

Labourer

Crescent Valley, BC

CA$25 - CA$29.68/hr

General labourer duties associated with road construction operations. * Required ability to shovel ... Follow instructions from the supervisor/manager. * Perform other duties as required. Qualifications ...

Kal Tire

Front Counter Sales Representative

Nelson, BC

CA$20.56/hr

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Valid driver's license is an asset ... Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple Training ...

Kal Tire

Front Counter Sales Representative

Nelson, BC

CA$20.56/hr

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Valid driver's license is an asset ... Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple Training ...

Colas

Batchman

Nelson, BC

... batching operations and overall site and plant operations. This role will be responsible for ... Management Policy, and Injury Management Policy, and conduct all work in accordance with the ...

Kal Tire

Front Counter Sales Representative

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Valid driver's license is an asset ... Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ...

Kal Tire

Front Counter Sales Representative

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment * Valid driver's license is an asset ... Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ...

HUB

Data Scientist

Castlegar, BC

Work directly with the COO, regional leadership, and operational managers to scope work and present findings. * Coach and uplift the broader BI community of practice on Python, SQL, AI tooling, and ...

HUB

Data Scientist

Nelson, BC · On-site

Work directly with the COO, regional leadership, and operational managers to scope work and present findings. * Coach and uplift the broader BI community of practice on Python, SQL, AI tooling, and ...

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What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

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Labourer

Colas

Crescent Valley, BC

CA$25 - CA$29.68/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Mission

Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is seeking a Labourer to join our Highway Crew, based out of Crescent Valley, BC. This position requires frequent travel to support highway projects across the region.

Main Responsibilities
  • General labourer duties associated with road construction operations.
  • Required ability to shovel, rake, and handle other small tools.
  • Responsible for maintaining the quality of the mat by filling holes, raking, sweeping, and getting it ready for the rolling operation.
  • Responsible for ensuring all the necessary tools are ready to go on the appropriate trucks for the day ahead.
  • Aid the paver operator, screed operator, roller operator, and foreman to enable them to focus on their jobs.
  • Assist in keeping all the equipment fueled, watered, greased, and cleaned.
  • Operate equipment as needed.
  • Yard, plant, and equipment clean-up as needed.
  • Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
  • Follow instructions from the supervisor/manager.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications/Experience
  • Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent preferred
  • Junior position, no experience required
Working Conditions
  • Team player
  • Willingness to take direction from others on the crew
  • Ability to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to comprehend simple instructions
  • Ability to be self-motivated and work on their own
  • Reliable
Working Conditions
  • Overtime as required
  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
  • Must be physically able to work general labour
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry 50 LBS as needed
  • Use of personal protection equipment is required
  • Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

This is a unionized position with an anticipated wage of $25.00-$29.68 CAD per hour. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

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