About Us
West Coast Floatation Systems is a proudly local manufacturer specializing in high-quality marine infrastructure—custom aluminum, steel, and concrete installations built for BC’s waterways. Based in beautiful Cowichan Bay, we’re known for precision, durability, and some of the highest standards in the industry.

We are part of the Hazelwood Group of Companies which provides us “small time flexibility” backed by the strength of a larger organization. Learn more at www.wcfltd.ca and www.hazelwood.ca.

We’re looking for a hardworking, safety‑focused HDPE Welder to join our Dock Construction team. If you enjoy working with your hands, being outdoors, and building high‑quality products that last, this is the job for you.

Benefits of Employment – Why work at West Coast Floatation Systems?

Comprehensive group benefits after 3 months

Retirement savings and profit‑sharing plan after 3 months

Priority access to Maple Medical Virtual Care (access to a doctor 24/7 anywhere in Canada)

Long‑term disability plans

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Robust team environment that encourages and financially supports continuing education and career advancement

Compensation

$26 to $32 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

What You’ll Do

Perform HDPE extrusion gun welding (this is a must‑have skill)

Work independently on‑site with a helper, demonstrating initiative and problem‑solving skills

Safely work at heights using ladders





Assist in the fabrication and assembly of wood and HDPE dock components

Confidently and safely use hand and power tools for cutting, drilling, fastening, and finishing

Work outdoors year‑round on lakes, rivers, or oceanfront job sites

Load, unload, and move materials and products efficiently

Support HDPE welding/fusion and timber framing tasks as required

Operate forklifts or assist with rigging and material handling (training/certification is a bonus)

Keep the worksite clean, safe, and well‑organized

Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times

Support marine construction tasks from docks, barges, or floats

Contribute to a positive, high‑performing team environment

What You’ll Bring

A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and grow

Basic knowledge of tools and materials used in wood and marine construction

Comfort working on or near water in varying weather conditions

Physical fitness and ability to lift and handle heavy materials

Reliability and punctuality—we depend on each other

A team‑first attitude with solid communication and problem‑solving skills

HDPE welding/fusion experience, timber framing, or dock building background (strong asset)

Forklift experience or willingness to get certified

A commitment to safety and doing things the right way

Flexibility to work overtime or extended hours as required

Legally entitled to work in Canada.

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