General Labourer at Pacific Western Transportation Ltd — NeverHard
General Labourer at Pacific Western Transportation Ltd in Fort McMurray region, Alberta. Skills: Adaptability, Building Maintenance, Construction, Construction Experience, Driver Training. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Pacific Western Transportation Ltd
Location
Fort McMurray region, Alberta
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Adaptability
Building Maintenance
Construction
Construction Experience
Driver Training
Driving
Drug and alcohol testing
Excel
First Aid Certification
Forklift Operation
Job Details
General Labourer
Sparksman Transportation is currently looking for a skilled General Labourer to join our team in Fort McMurray.
Sparksman Transportation is a transportation company specializing in School Busing and Charters. We are actively seeking a skilled Labourer with experience with small equipment such as a skid steer and forklift. This position will work to ensure all projects are done safely and on schedule and offers immediate employment with the potential for long-term employment.
Shift:
Monday through Friday, hourly, flexible schedule, up to 30-40 hours perweek
Duration:
3-month temporary contract with the possibility of extension
Location:
Sparksman Transportation Ltd. MacLennan Crescent, Fort McMurray, AB
Compensation:
$30.00 per hour
Responsibilities
Operate all assigned equipment safely and effectively; specifically skid steer and forklift
Maintain equipment by conducting simple preventative maintenance and thorough safety inspections
Assist in the mechanic shop with housekeeping duties and complete general property housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Complete safety paperwork and attend meetings when required
Ground keeping and snow clearing, depending on the season
Learn, understand, and adhere to the Company’s safety procedures as well as provincial regulations
Complete various physical and manual labour tasks, such as, but not limited to, cleaning, painting, small construction projects, snow clearing, and building maintenance
Safely operate hand and power tools and various other equipment and instruments
Operate company vehicles following the Company’s policies and procedures and provincial traffic laws
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance
Complete other duties that may arise occasionally and may be assigned to the Employee by Supervisor(s).
Qualifications
Capable of physical labour and lifting up to 50 lbs
Punctuality and reliability are critical for this role
Previous construction experience required, minimum of 2 years
Skid steer and forklift experience required and safety ticket considered an asset
Ability to take direction and work effectively in a small team in a high-performance, safety-conscious environment
Ability to adapt to new working environments
Basic computer skills: Outlook, MS Teams, Excel, etc.
Must have own CSA approved steel-toed safety boots above ankle height
Must have own reliable transportation to and from work
Requirements
Minimum class 5 driver's license (Class 2, Class 1, with S endorsement or Q endorsement considered an asset)
Drug and Alcohol Test
Driver's Abstract required
First Aid Certification
Working Conditions
Willingness to adjust schedule for operational needs is required
Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods
Capable of standing for long durations and lifting 50 pounds
What We Offer
In-town work, short commute, Monday through Friday schedule, no evenings/weekends, or shift work
Competitive compensation
Benefits package (if transitions into a permanent position)
On-the-job training and driver training included
Thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.