Build Access. Build Solutions. Build Your Career.
At Northern Mat & Bridge, we deliver innovative access solutions that support infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects across Canada. Our success is built on the strength of our people, from the field to the office, working together with integrity, safety, and pride. When you join NMB, you’re joining a team that values hard work, accountability, and long‑term growth.
About Northern Mat & Bridge
Northern Mat & Bridge is a Canadian-owned company that has been providing safe, reliable access solutions across the country for over 25 years. Founded in 1999, we've grown from a small operation in Grande Prairie, Alberta, into a coast-to-coast leader in access matting and portable bridge solutions, supporting projects in some of the most challenging terrains and climates in the world.
Our work supports a wide range of industries by delivering secure, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible access solutions that help projects move forward safely and efficiently. We take pride in the role we play behind the scenes, making sure people, equipment, and communities can get where they need to go.
Why Work at Northern Mat & Bridge?
At Northern Mat & Bridge, people come first. We believe strong teams are built by supporting employees, investing in safety and development, and creating an environment where people feel valued and set up for success from day one. New team members receive structured onboarding, hands-on training, and ongoing support to help them grow in their roles.
If you're looking for a workplace that values safety, teamwork, and doing things the right way, Northern Mat & Bridge is a place where you can build a career, not just take a job.
Northern Mat & Bridge is seeking a Shop Hand Attendant to join our Maintenance team. This role is responsible for keeping equipment, the shop, and the yard clean and organized while supporting wash bay operations, equipment readiness, and parts transportation activities for the Clairmont shop and yard.
Responsibilities
Equipment Cleaning & Readiness
- Wash and clean pickup trucks, commercial trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Inspect equipment in the yard and move units in and out of the wash bay to support equipment cleanliness and job readiness.
- Report visible equipment damage or maintenance concerns to the Shop Foreman.
Wash Bay, Shop & Yard Maintenance
- Assist with sump cleanouts.
- Support wash bay operations and assist with minor leak repairs to help ensure equipment and facilities remain operational.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all applicable safety procedures.
- Complete general shop and yard cleanup and maintenance duties.
Parts & Vehicle Support
- Transport company trucks and complete parts pickups and drop-offs within the local area.
- Provide professional customer service when interacting with suppliers and service providers.
- Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Experience
- Previous washing, detailing, shop, yard, or labour experience is considered an asset.
- Experience operating trucks, equipment, or working in an industrial environment is considered an asset.
- Experience maintaining a safe and organized work area is beneficial.
Licence / Certification / Education
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence required.
- Driver's abstract that meets company insurance requirements.
- Standard First Aid certification is considered an asset.
- Skid steer certification is considered an asset.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Strong team player with a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
- Comfortable working outdoors and in dirty or demanding conditions.
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commitment to workplace safety and following company procedures.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive employer-paid health and dental benefits.
- Health Care Spending Account (HCSA).
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Profit Sharing Program.
- Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer matching.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Company-provided tools, equipment, and technology required for the role.
- Full-time, long-term employment opportunity.
- Equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Drug- and alcohol-free workplace.
At Northern Mat & Bridge, we value diversity, teamwork, and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, accessible, and professional work environment. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and employment process in accordance with applicable human rights legislation. Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to advise us at any stage of the process. All employment offers are subject to applicable pre-employment requirements. NMB is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
