Yard Labourer

Do you enjoy being around vehicles and don’t mind working outside? Our client located in Vars, ON, is looking to hire Two (2) Yard Labourer to join their team full-time until the end of March, with a possibility of extension that could lead to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Why work for this organization:

• Great location if you live in the East end of Ottawa (little to no traffic)
• Health & dental benefits and work boot allowance after probation
• RRSP Match after probation
• Working outdoors, breathing fresh air!
• Full-time weekday hours / no weekend shifts (no retail hours)
• Family like atmosphere
• No Experience Required! However, automotive knowledge would be a strong asset

Required skills and qualifications:

• Must be comfortable working outdoors all day in all weather conditions (unless too extreme for safety reasons of course)
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Must be able to be prepared and dressed appropriately for the weather (cleats for your boots will be provided by the company to prevent slipping on ice)
• Automotive knowledge considered a strong asset but not mandatory. E.g., knowing & identifying - 4x4, FWD, RWD, 2.0L Engine, diesel vs petrol, etc.)
• Must have own vehicle or reliable transportation (no public bus access)

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Clearing snow off vehicles parked in the outdoor car lot
• Removing license plates from vehicles
• Removing any items & personal effects remaining in the vehicle
• If have proper automotive knowledge, may be asked to make note of various specifications and attributes of the vehicles in the lot (e.g. drivetrain, engine size/specs, premium features, A/C, diesel vs petrol, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

The wage for this position starts $17.75/hr, and goes up if hired permanently after probation.

Hours: Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 5:00pm (1hr lunch)

If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume.Must be able to provide 2 work related references.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: $17.75-$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application question(s):

• Do you reside in the Ottawa-Gatineau area?
• Are you comfortable working outdoors?

Experience:

• Labour: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Own vehicle (required)

Work Location: In person