Temporary jobs in Canada

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12,696 listings · 2,078 employers Counted Sep 29, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (644 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (534 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (327 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

1,435 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	23.17	1,017
CAD / year	69,006.00	215
CAD / month	5,995.41	18

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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AGAT Laboratories

Preparation Technician - Mining

Calgary, AB, T2E 8B9, Canada

Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Dec 16, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

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Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

We are seeking a Preparation Technician for a contract position within our Mining Group. The successful candidate will support daily operations by performing a variety of general labour duties in a warehouse environment.

What you bring to the table:

Ability to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.
Physically fit and able to stand and work safely for extended periods.
Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Dependable with a mature work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Reliable transportation to NE Calgary.
Must have steel-toed shoes or boots.

What you will be doing:

Ability to perform repetitive tasks and frequent heavy lifting.
Post-secondary degree or diploma is considered an asset.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Comfortable working in a warm environment while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Who We Are:

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:

At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory - we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

Inclusion and Diversity:

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Preparation Technician will perform general labour duties in a warehouse environment to support mining operations. Responsibilities include repetitive tasks, frequent heavy lifting, and maintaining safety standards while using personal protective equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must be physically fit, capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and able to stand for extended periods. Strong attention to detail, a mature work ethic, and reliable transportation to the Calgary facility are required.

Skills

Heavy lifting
Warehouse operations
Attention to detail
Hand-eye coordination
Time management
Teamwork
Physical fitness
Safety compliance

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Keywords

Mining
Warehouse
General Labour
Sample Preparation
Geochemistry
Laboratory
Safety
PPE
Physical Labour
Industrial
Operations

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