We are currently seeking applicants for a Labourer position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application, if you are interested.

WHAT WE OFFER:

- The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture
- Ability to work outdoors in some of the most pristine, beautiful areas of Canada
- Comprehensive benefits package including Extended Health, Dental
- Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Paid site training
- Progression and development opportunities
- Vacation pay at 10% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
- Accommodations provided and Live Out Allowance (LOA) when working out of town
- Company-provided PPE
- Overtime available but not guaranteed

IMPORTANT NOTES:

- This job will require travel throughout Western Canada for extended periods.
- This job will require working in all types of weather conditions.
- Repetitive bending, and standing for long period of time, lifting and carrying up to 50lbs unassisted, repetitive swinging motions, walking on uneven surfaces (approx. 3 miles/day)
- Working with hazardous materials such as creosote, lubricants, oil, gasoline, diesel and regular exposure to dusty conditions
- Continuous, regular exposure to loud noise

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

- Must be 18 years or older
- Be a strong communicator your safety is dependent on it!
- Hold a full, valid class 5 drivers license)
- Be willing to undergo pre-employment testing including a criminal record check, drug, alcohol, and fitness fit-for-duty testing, as a condition of employment
- Be willing to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Be physically able to do repetitive bending, standing for long periods of time, carry up to 50lbs unassisted, repetitive swinging motions, walking on uneven surfaces (approx.



3 miles/day)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Ensuring safety is a priority to self, fellow workers, the general public and the assets of the company and following policies and procedures set out by the company
- Various loading and unloading of heavy materials such as tools and equipment (spikes, tie plates, joint bars etc.) to and from various vehicles and machine
- Shoveling rocks and dirt for manual grading of surfaces and clearing ballasts
- Clearing railway crossings of brush and tall grass using handheld tools and equipment
- Removal of tie plates from the rail
- Snow removal from, crossings, and right aways using shovels, backpack blowers, brooms etc.
- General understanding of how to operate small equipment such as, but not limited to rail saws, drills, grinders, puller, air compressor, bolter, and backpack blower
- General understanding how to operate hand tools such as, but not limited to hammers, claw bars, drift pin, scythes, brooms, shovel, pick, and track jacks

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay

Application question(s):
- Are you willing to submit to pre-employment testing? (As a condition of employment all employees are subject to drug and alcohol, vision and hearing testing. All safety-sensitive positions are subject to drug and alcohol, vision, hearing and a 50 lbs fit test)*

Licence/Certification:
- FULL valid class 5 license (required)

Willingness to travel:
- 75% (required)

Work Location: On the road

📌 Labourer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Power Recruitment
📍 Winnipeg