Position: General Labourer
Unionized Role
$23.43/Hour
After 1000 Working hours - $25.19/Hour
Job Summary
Reporting to the Track Foreman, the Track Laborer is responsible for successfully completing day-to-day tasks by meeting or exceeding corporate and project goals for safety, quality, and schedule, resulting in customer satisfaction.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Embrace our safety culture and adhering to industry and company policies and procedures
- Able to perform general manual labour tasks lead by the foreman.
- Ability to learn to operate small mechanical tools such as a saw and drill.
- Perform track construction and maintenance duties
- Heavy lifting of 50 lbs
Qualifications
- Ability to understand and efficiently carry out instructions.
- 2+ years of construction experience
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work being performed.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license
- Pass a pre-employment test
Physical Requirements
- Works outdoors at construction sites.
- Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, lifts, bends, and moves objects up to 50 pounds.
- Exposed to all weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather.
- Exposed to loud noise.
- Exposed to live track/trains and high voltage.
- Ability to work Days, Afternoons and Nights
- Travel Required
Pre-employment Drug Test
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $23.43 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Construction: 2 years (required)
Location:
- Vancouver, BC (required)
Work Location: In person