Calendar

Nov
16
Wed
Rail Category Meeting – Wed, Nov 16/16 @ 5:00 pm
Nov 16 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

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Maritime Labour Centre Conference Room (downstairs)
Agenda:

  • Safety issues
  • Despatch buttons
  • Order of despatch
  • Phosrock
  • RWF compressor car
Wheat Category Meeting – Wed, Nov 16/16 @ 5:30 pm
Nov 16 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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Maritime Labour Centre Auditorium
Agenda:

  • Grain arbitration update
  • Viterra new Ship Loader
  • Safety Committee updates
  • Various safety violations
  • Kinder Morgan feeder-hole meeting
Membership Meeting
Nov 16 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Dec
10
Sat
ILWU Local 500 Children’s Christmas Party
Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

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2016 Local 500 Children’s Christmas Party Notice

2016 Local 500 Children’s Christmas Party Registration Form

All registrations should be deposited into the metal bin in the Local 500 coffee room by the deadline.

Dec
14
Wed
NO December Membership Meeting
Dec 14 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jan
11
Wed
Membership Meeting
Jan 11 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jan
13
Fri
TRAINER – Container Vessel Safety closing Thursday, January 26, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Jan 13 @ 8:00 am – Jan 26 @ 5:00 pm

OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY           

  • Must hold the rating and have significant hours doing the job.
  • Must hold the rating and be able to train at all applicable sites, including the Waterfront Training Centre.
  • Must complete a 2-day BCMEA/Vancouver Community College (VCC) Train the Trainer basic module.
  • Must deliver training both on the job and in a classroom for lashing, breakbulk and steel.  Trainers must be interchangeable with the 3 listed skills.

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TRAINER – Fall Protection closing Thursday, January 26, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Jan 13 @ 8:00 am – Jan 26 @ 5:00 pm

OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY          

  • Primarily to train fall protection safety to maintenance personnel.
  • Certified tradespeople preferred.
  • Must be able to deliver effective classroom and on the job training.
  • Must be willing to take 2-day Train the Trainer Program put on by Vancouver Community College and the BCMEA.
  • Must be willing to attend a 5-day Train the Trainer Fall Protection Program.

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Jan
27
Fri
TRAINER – Centerm N4 Upgrade Closing Thursday, February 9, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Jan 27 @ 8:00 am – Feb 9 @ 5:00 pm

(Trainer job is only for the duration of N4 upgrade)

OPEN TO UNION MEMBERS ONLY           

  • Must be a fully qualified Head Checker.
  • Must be experienced with Centerm operations.
  • Muse deliver training both on the job and in the classroom.

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Feb
3
Fri
TRAINER – Bombcart Trainer closing Thursday, February 16, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Feb 3 @ 8:00 am – Feb 16 @ 5:00 pm