Labourer

We are currently seeking applicants for a Labourer position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application if you are interested.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture
• Ability to work outdoors in some of the most pristine beautiful areas of Canada
• Comprehensive benefits package including Extended Health Dental
• Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Paid site training
• Progression and development opportunities
• Vacation pay at 10% paid out biweekly upon start date
• Accommodations provided and Live Out Allowance (LOA) when working out of town
• Companyprovided PPE
• Overtime available but not guaranteed

IMPORTANT NOTES:

• This job will require travel throughout Western Canada for extended periods.
• This job will require working in all types of weather conditions.
• Repetitive bending and standing for long period of time lifting and carrying up to 50lbs unassisted repetitive swinging motions walking on uneven surfaces (approx. 3 miles/day)
• Working with hazardous materials such as creosote lubricants oil gasoline diesel and regular exposure to dusty conditions
• Continuous regular exposure to loud noise

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Be a strong communicator your safety is dependent on it!
• Hold a full valid class 5 drivers license)
• Be willing to undergo preemployment testing including a criminal record check drug alcohol and fitness fitforduty testing as a condition of employment
• Be willing to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Be physically able to do repetitive bending standing for long periods of time carry up to 50lbs unassisted repetitive swinging motions walking on uneven surfaces (approx. 3 miles/day)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensuring safety is a priority to self fellow workers the general public and the assets of the company and following policies and procedures set out by the company
• Various loading and unloading of heavy materials such as tools and equipment (spikes tie plates joint bars etc.) to and from various vehicles and machine
• Shoveling rocks and dirt for manual grading of surfaces and clearing ballasts
• Clearing railway crossings of brush and tall grass using handheld tools and equipment
• Removal of tie plates from the rail
• Snow removal from crossings and right aways using shovels backpack blowers brooms etc.
• General understanding of how to operate small equipment such as but not limited to rail saws drills grinders puller air compressor bolter and backpack blower
• General understanding how to operate hand tools such as but not limited to hammers claw bars drift pin scythes brooms shovel pick and track jacks

Job Types: Fulltime Permanent

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to submit to preemployment testing (As a condition of employment all employees are subject to drug and alcohol vision and hearing testing. All safetysensitive positions are subject to drug and alcohol vision hearing and a 50 lbs fit test)*

Licence/Certification:

• FULL valid class 5 license (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (required)

Work Location: On the road

Remote Work :

No