Rob Crocker
About Rob Crocker
Rob Crocker is a Production Supervisor at Glencore, specializing in sinter and acid plants, with over 14 years of experience in this role. He is a trained HAZMAT technician and has a background in power engineering technology, along with previous positions in energy operations and process coordination.
Work at Glencore
Rob Crocker has been employed at Glencore since 2010, serving as the Production Supervisor for the Sinter and Acid Plants. In this role, he collaborates with engineering, technical, and maintenance teams to optimize resource utilization and ensure equipment reliability. His responsibilities include conducting daily toolbox talks and leading monthly health and safety meetings to promote a safe working environment. His tenure at Glencore has spanned over 14 years, contributing to the operational efficiency of the facility in Belledune, NB.
Education and Expertise
Rob Crocker studied at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) in St. John, where he completed a two-year program in Power Engineering Technology from 1991 to 1993. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles applicable to his current role. Additionally, he is trained as a Red Cross Certified First Responder, enhancing his ability to respond to emergencies in the workplace.
Background
Before joining Glencore, Rob Crocker worked at Weyerhaeuser OSB as a Dryer Heat Energy Operator from 1996 to 2007 in Miramichi, NB, where he gained valuable experience in energy management. He then transitioned to Xstrata Zinc, where he held the position of Process Technologist/Process Coordinator for one year in Belledune, NB, from 2010 to 2011. His diverse background in production and process management has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of industrial operations.
Achievements
Rob Crocker has successfully completed Loss Control Leadership training and Incident Investigation, which are essential for maintaining safety standards in industrial operations. He also serves as a HAZMAT technician on the NorFalco sulfuric acid emergency response team, demonstrating his commitment to safety and preparedness. His role on this team ensures that he is available 24 hours a day to respond to incidents during transit, highlighting his dedication to emergency response and safety management.