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Labourer
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
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Are you looking to join a diversely skilled & talented team in a company that offers on-the-job training and opportunities for promotion as your skills develop? We are currently looking to add new FULL-TIME Permanent Yard Labourers to our growing team at our Edmonton Distribution Centre.
The Shift: 11.5-hour day shifts (6AM – 5:30PM) 5 on 4 off/4 on 5 off mixture
Position Details:
- Loading salt and other bulk commodities
- Assist Loader Operator with spotter duties, placing dunnage etc.
- Assist with rigging materials
- Yard housekeeping and other duties and tasks assigned as needed
- Working in a team environment
- Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, company rules, policies, and procedures
- Candidates will need a personal vehicle to get to and from work as we are not located near public transportation
- Some positions will be required to be clean shaven to accommodate Respiratory Protection. For Respiratory protection to fit and provide adequate protection, it must fit tight to the skin of the face.
The position is considered safety-sensitive and therefore candidates will be required to comply with our Controlled Substances policy (pre-employment/post-incident drug test is required)
Ideally the successful candidate will have:
- Safety-first approach
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work (no public transportation available)
- Good physical condition (able to lift 50lbs) and able to work in all weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and ability to attend shifts regularly and on time
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Willingness to work overtime if needed
- Small forklift and/or loader experience is an asset
Why choose Kleysen?
We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:
- Steady and secure employment
- Health, Vision & Dental - Health and Dental
- Boot Allowance
- Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance and AD&D
- Profit Share Program
- Free parking
- Social Club – Mix fun with work!
We will be recruiting immediately. Any interested applicants should include cover letter with salary expectations and resume.
*Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *
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Responsibilities
The Yard Labourer is responsible for loading bulk commodities, assisting with rigging, and performing yard housekeeping duties. They must work collaboratively in a team environment while strictly adhering to all company health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, physically capable of lifting 50lbs, and able to work in all weather conditions. Reliable personal transportation is mandatory as the site is not accessible by public transit.
Skills
- Loading
- Spotter duties
- Rigging
- Yard housekeeping
- Health and safety compliance
- Physical fitness
- Forklift operation
- Loader operation
- Teamwork
- Time management
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Boot allowance
- Pension plan
- Employee assistance plan
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Profit share program
- Free parking
- Social club
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- Logistics
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Labourer
- Distribution Centre
- Bulk commodities
- Loader
- Rigging
- Health and Safety
- Respiratory protection
- Safety-sensitive
- Drug test
- Forklift
- Physical labor
- Logistics
- Yard operations