Labourer - Material Handling

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Noisy

Work setting

• Manufacture
• Mining Industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Weigh materials and goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Clean and pile salvaged materials

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tuggers

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available