Skilled Shop Hand / Helper

Skilled Shop Hand

Start Date: April / May 2024

Job Location: Armstrong, BC

Come be a key member of our team supporting the builders and learning the build process of high quality saunas and cabins. Enjoy a great work environment with an organized business who actually values your time, input, and skills. We run 4 x 10 shifts Monday - Thursday with Fridays open for overtime.

Read below for:

• The specific things this position will be accountable for
• Experience Needed
• Benefits
• Compensation / Work Hours
• Training

The Skilled Shop Hand will be accountable for:

• Reading cut lists and material lists
• Cutting and prepping building materials
• Keeping the shop and yard clean, tidy, and organised
• Helping and lending a hand during the different build phases when needed
• Learning the building process and making sure to be ahead of the game and know what’s coming up next and prepping the team and area for it
• Driving the forklift and moving materials and saunas around the yard
• Helping load and unload saunas and cabins on trailers
• Reporting and sharing results in weekly meetings
• Looking after your personal weekly health, fitness, and mindfulness goals

Experience & Traits Needed:

• Familiar with basic hand and power tools (drills, impacts, mitre saws, etc.)
• A deep enjoyment of learning and taking pride in your work.
• You like to get things done, do the task well, and fill your time productively (the opposite of not wanting to work and complaining about it)
• Clear communication skills
• A good sense of humour and playfulness. We work hard but we like to make it fun.
• Have your own cell phone, laptop, or ipad etc.

Not Needed But A Benefit:

• Knowledge and experience building saunas / cabins
• Experience rigging and moving structure
• Ability to operate basic equipment like generators, forklifts
• Ability to operate heavy machinery like excavators, tractors etc.
• Can hook up and tow a trailer confidently

Benefits:

• 45 minute paid lunch
• All tools supplied, don’t need to bring your own
• Company gas card to cover all work related fuel expenses
• Bi-yearly team events. Let’s have some fun together like go karting, float the river, grab some good farm to table food.

Compensation / Work Hours:

• $25 starting wage (paid as contractor to start then payroll after 3 months)
• Higher targets and bonuses will be discussed to get you to your goals. We want you to grow with us!
• 4 x 10 hour shifts Monday - Thursday with Friday’s optional overtime as long as workload permits.
• 3 month probation period (some benefits kick in right away, others will kick in when the on boarding is complete.)

Training:

• On-boarding through our online platform.
• One-on-one on-site training with current team members to learn all the in’s and outs!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-01