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We have immediate openings for hard-working individuals to fill full-time General Labourer/Helper positions.
This position is responsible for assisting abrasive blasters/industrial painters in the completion of their daily tasks, prepping materials for blasting/painting, general housekeeping duties, clean-up for painting/coating, material handling and any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Tasks are primarily physical labour and outdoors and are subject to dust, fumes and noise (appropriate PPE is supplied) and may involve confined space tasks and working at heights.
Successful candidates will have a valid Class 5 (or greater) drivers license, and meet the physical requirements to perform average lifting up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds. Preference will be given to candidates who have VALID SCOT, Confined Space and other relevant safety tickets.
Applicants must be flexible and available for unscheduled overtime, rotating shifts and/or night shifts.
Applicants MUST obtain negative results upon completion of pre-access drug & alcohol screening and be able to provide a current criminal record check.
Ideal candidate qualities include:
- Willingness to work as an effective team player
- Fluent English (verbal and comprehension) required especially verbal as radio communication is involved
- Ability to follow tasks safely and efficiently
- Understanding and compliance with minimum HSE requirements
- Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and company employees, as well as the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision.
We are searching for individuals who are committed to being productive and efficient members of our team. Please apply by sending your resume to mfoord_gensand@sasktel.net or faxing your resume to 306-545-4709.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- WHMIS Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Training
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Construction
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty