Current Job Positions:
PROCESS OPERATORS
Kenney & Ross Limited is looking for hard working and motivated individuals seeking full time employment. Applicants must be comfortable working 12 hour shifts, operating forklifts, and have excellent communication skills.
Kenney & Ross offers the following benefits:
- On job training
- Opportunity for advancement
- Competitive starting wage of $19.00/hr
- Cost shared full life and medical benefits
- Company matching retirement savings plan
- Potential bonus program
Those seeking employment with the company should provide skill set and qualifications on their past employment history. Potential Assets for Production Operators are, forklift experience, experience in food operations, Minimum of Grade 12 Education, and experience with 12 hour shift work.
If you are looking for a challenge with a well established company, and full time employment, we want you!
Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to:
Email:
Fax: 902-637-2511
Post: Kenney & Ross Ltd, 6493 Shore Road, Port Saxon, NS B0T 1W0
Or apply through our application form (fillable PDF)

Join our team and work for one of the most unique companies in Shelburne County.
4TH & 3RD CLASS POWER ENGINEERS
Kenney & Ross Limited is looking for hard working and motivated individuals seeking full time employment. Applicants must be comfortable working 12 hour shifts maintaining Boiler Operations, and have excellent communication skills.
Role Description:
As the Power Engineer, you will be responsible for Boiler Operators, overseeing the monitoring and maintenance of key systems, including boilers, air compressors, and refrigeration equipment. Your role will involve performing regular checks, providing preventative maintenance, and conducting annual servicing on these systems. You will troubleshoot any issues in the absence of the Chief Boiler Operator and report any boiler or steam-related concerns. Additionally, you will ensure the work environment remains clean and professional, comply with NS Steam Regulations, and maintain the efficient operation of all equipment.
This role involves the management and maintenance of key facility systems, including:
- Boiler Room- 7848-kW high-pressure steam plant, including 2 x 400 HP boilers, heat exchangers, and hearing units covered under the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Act of Nova Scotia
- Refrigeration Plant - gas refrigeration system, 5 components at various HP
- Plant Compressed Air System - Two 40 HP compressors with air dryers, storage tanks, and main lines
- WasteWater Treatment Plant - Oversee all mechancial aspects, including valves, piping, and compressor
- Building Infrastructure - Manage steam regulators, reducers, and blow-off valves
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Certified 3rd or 4th Class Power Engineer
- Industrial maintenance experience within food or pharmaceutical manufacturing is an asset
- Commitment to workplace safety and hygiene standards
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve operational challenges
- A valid drivers license is required
Kenney & Ross offers the following benefits:
- On job training
- Opportunity for advancement
- Cost shared life and medical benefits
- Company matching retirement savings plan
- Potential bonus program
Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to:
Email:
Fax: 902-637-2511
Post: Kenney & Ross Ltd, 6493 Shore Road, Port Saxon, NS B0T 1W0
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We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
CHIEF BOILER OPERATOR
Kenney & Ross Limited is looking for a hard working and motivated individual seeking full time employment. Applicants must be comfortable working 8 hours per day and call-in schedules.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and Manage daily Boiler Operations
- Assist in the Upgrades and Installation of New Boiler & Equipment
- Perform regular maintenance and upkeep of boiler and steam lines
- Maintain cleanliness & professionalism
- Ability to work without constant supervision
- Comply with NS Steam Regulations
- General administrative and trouble shooting
- Provide mentoring to Employees working to obtain 4th Class Power Engineer Ticket
Requirements
- Possess a 3rd Class or 2nd Class Power Engineer Ticket
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a Chief Position
- Experience with 400 + HP Boilers & Auxiliary equipment
- Experience with # 2 Oil Fuel Burners
- Valid driver’s license
Kenney & Ross Limited offers a challenging career with a benefit package including Group RRSP, potential bonus program, Health and Life Insurance. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to:
Email:
Fax: 902-637-2511
Post: Kenney & Ross Ltd, 6493 Shore Road, Port Saxon, NS B0T 1W0
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.