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Job Summary
This position is responsible for loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages. He/She may utilize heavy machinery to complete tasks. This position performs other tasks as assigned in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Cleans trucks during or after operations
• Learns and properly executes UPS package handling methods
• Loads and unloads UPS packages into trailers or package cars
• Repositions vehicles according to the established dock plan
• Scans packages using the correct equipment
• Sorts packages according to the defined processes

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./32 kgs
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Availability to work flexible shift hours, 5 days per week
• Shifts may start or end hours earlier depending on package volume
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle
• No experience required

Part Time PM Evening Shift:

• Monday to Friday (5 days a week - No Weekends!)
• Shift start time is 5:00pm
• Shift finish time between 8:30pm - 10:00pm (approx.) depending on package volume
• Flexibility needed with start and finish times. Shifts can extend longer during high package volume during peak holiday season

UPS Canada is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Please advise our HR representatives if workplace accommodation is needed. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Location: 2970 Swimming Pool Road Upper, La Salette, ON N0E 1H0
Shifts: Flexible Hours

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Benefits:

• The candidates will get as per collective agreement

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By mail
2887 Regional Road #37
RR#1 La Salette, ON
N0E 1H0

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience:  Farm truck, Fertilizer applicator, Fruit harvester, Loader, Sprayer or duster, Tillage equipment, Tractor

Location: 207 Columbia Street Abbotsford, BC V2T 5X7
Work setting: Various locations
Type of crops: Blueberries, Cucumbers, Garlic, Raspberries, Strawberries, Sweet corn

Physical Requirements:

• • The candidates should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, be physically demanding, and a repetitive tasker
  • The candidates should be able to work with in tight deadlines attention to detail
  • The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods
  • The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads

• The candidates should be able to handle Hand-eye co-ordination, and be able to distinguish between colours

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be judgmental, organized, and be able to work as a team player

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to do brush collecting, cleaning crop, clipping
• The candidates should be able to do fruit trees training, grading, hand harvesting vegetables
• The candidates should be able to do hoeing crops, tying, weeding, shoot positioning, vegetable culling
• The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, harvest crops
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By mail:
207 Columbia Street
Abbotsford, BC
V2T 5X7

• Location: 475 Commissioners Street, Toronto, ON M4M 1A5, Canada

Job Duties

• To load and unload freight, scan, and sort freight within the facility.
• To transport freight within and between facilities.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• FedEx Canada operations and Canadian Customs regulations - (Preferred)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to successfully complete all basic and recurrency training.
• Must have the ability to lift 70 lbs & maneuver any package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment
• Must possess a valid full driver's license & have a good driving record

Closing Date: August 11, 2024

About the Position

In this role, you'll engage in a variety of tasks, including pruning, trimming, and removing trees to maintain their health and aesthetics. You'll diagnose and treat tree diseases and pest issues, ensuring our urban forest remains vibrant and resilient. Safety is paramount, and you'll operate with a strong emphasis on performing all tasks without incident. Your work will significantly impact the community by enhancing our city's green spaces and contributing to environmental sustainability and community well-being. 

We're seeking someone with a genuine passion for trees and outdoor work, coupled with a strong commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in arboriculture and a deep understanding of tree care practices. Additionally, they will be a team player, able to work collaboratively with a dedicated team of forestry professionals.

Position Requirements

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent
• Certified Arborist certificate from the Ministry of Skills & Labour or International Society of Arboriculture
• Chainsaw safety training
• Chipper safety training
• Ontario Traffic Council Book 7 Training
• Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
• Valid DZ class driver’s licence with an abstract acceptable to City guidelines
• Ontario Pesticide Training & Certification (OPT&C) Commercial Land Exterminator Licences with Industrial, Forestry and Landscape designations is considered an asset

Required within 12 months:

• Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA) Line Clearing - Safety Awareness training
• Working at Heights training that meets the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Mobile Crane Operator 0-8 Tonn Training
• Utility Work Protection Code Program

Demonstrated Skills and Abilities

• Ability to liaise effectively with management, colleagues, staff, the public, user groups, and outside agencies to achieve collective goals while managing expectations within approved service levels
• Team building skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency with computer software applications
• Competent within the meaning of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Extensive knowledge of the Ministry of Labour Regulations
• Able to operate urban forestry equipment, including chipper and stumper
• Physically able to perform the physical demands of this position under adverse weather and site conditions
• Shows commitment to personal growth, development, and leadership opportunities

Additional Information

Are you passionate about trees and their role in creating vibrant, green urban landscapes? Do you have a keen eye for safety and a love for working outdoors? Join our team and be a key player in transforming our city's green spaces!

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is accepting applications from qualified individuals to be added to a pool of Building Workers (BW) to join our Community Centres and Mobile Parks auxiliary teams. This role will provide qualified candidates an opportunity to work in and across a diverse portfolio of facilities and spaces in the City. Qualified candidates will be assessed on the basis of their skills, knowledge and abilities, and may be selected for an interview should they meet the qualifications and requirements of the position and a vacant opportunity exists. 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

We are hiring auxiliary staff for two teams within the Park Board, our Community Centres and our Mobile Parks Teams.

Building Worker - Community Centres
The Building Worker is responsible for the enhancement of civic buildings by completing janitorial duties and minor maintenance. A key part of the role requires knowledge of standard cleaning methods and the ability to learn new and effective methods to ensure the cleanliness of the facilities. The Building Worker is responsible for performing a variety of heavy cleaning tasks including stripping and waxing floors, cleaning windows, cleaning washrooms, showers and change rooms, carpet cleaning, emptying garbage, minor maintenance repairs and other related duties as required.

Building Worker - Mobile Parks

The Mobile Parks Building Worker will provide janitorial services for the citywide inventory of public bathrooms and change rooms in parks. The Building Worker must also be able to operate a vehicle on a daily basis in a safe and efficient manner. Duties include, but are not limited to: opening, stocking, spot and deep cleaning, and locking facilities.

The successful candidate must be able to work a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights and on weekends. 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:

• Completion of a recognized certification program in building services work and some related experience.
• Experience performing a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of buildings.
• Experience operating and using janitorial tools, equipment and supplies.
• WHMIS is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of materials, methods, safety practices and simple equipment used in janitorial and maintenance work.
• Ability to arrange an effective work schedule under minimum direct instruction.
• Good health and strength sufficient to perform a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of buildings.
• Skill in the use of heavy cleaning equipment.

Driver License and Record Checks: 

• A current and valid class 5 BC Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record is required for the Mobile Parks Team, but not for the Community Centres Team

All applicants must attach a copy of their Building Services Work certification and any other relevant documents to their application

Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Parks 

Employment Type: Auxiliary/Casual 

Position Start Date: August, 2024

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-013: $27.04 to $31.66 per hour
Number of Positions: Multiple

Application Close: Open Until Filled

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Equipment and machinery experience: Turf grass harvester, Sod cutter

Location: 10378 HIGHWAY#48, Markham, ON L3P 3J3
Work setting: Staff accommodation available, Rural area

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorized (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to fertilize and spray crops
• The candidates should be able to harvest crops
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform general farm duties
• The candidates should be able to load and unload vehicle cut grass

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

By mail:
10378 HIGHWAY#48
MARKHAM, ON
L3P 3J3

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications such as a high school, bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Location: Canyon, BC
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
Work Setting: Room and board provided, Rural area, Various locations
Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming, Outdoors, At heights, Odours, Hot

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and pay attention to detail.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads.
• The candidate should be physically demanding.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be willing to work in bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, standing, walking position for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to perform tasks such as Hand Harvesting Vegetables, Hoeing crops, Weeding and Harvest Crops
• The candidate should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops also examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Benefits:

• The employees get health benefits such as Dental plan, Health care plan,
• The employees get long term benefits such as Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Other benefits
• The employees get other benefits such as On-site amenities, On-site housing options

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Location: 30508 HARRIS ROAD, Abbotsford, BC V4X 2A4
Work setting: Staff accommodation provided

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be physically demanding
• The candidates should be able to sit, stand, walk for extended periods

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• The candidates should be able to fertilize and spray crops
• The candidates should be able to harvest crops
• The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

By mail:
30508 HARRIS ROAD
Abbotsford, BC
V4X 2A4

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), and Bondable

Location: 31 Raddall Avenue Dartmouth, NS B3B 1L4
Shifts: 08:00 to 17:00
Transportation information: Valid driver’s licence

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to tolerate various odors and be comfortable working in dusty environments
• The candidates should be able to work in hot conditions and in noisy environments
• The candidates should be capable of handling heavy loads and comfortable with physically demanding tasks
• The candidates should possess manual dexterity and demonstrate attention to detail
• The candidates should have hand-eye coordination and be able to handle a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• The candidates should be skilled in weight handling, up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to transport items throughout the plant using powered equipment or manually for raw materials, finished products, and equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform other laboring and elemental activities and clean machines and immediate work areas

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

By mail
31 Raddall Avenue suite 6
Dartmouth, NS
B3B 1L4

By fax
902-468-1969

Posting Period: 02-Jan-2024 to 31-July-2024

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares flower beds, by hand digging or rototilling and raking, for planting; prepares plants and maintains flower beds, horticultural displays and plants in greenhouses.
• Maintains plant materials in a park area in a neat and orderly manner.
• Participates in the design, preparation, planting and maintenance of horticultural displays, turf grass areas, indoor and natural area plantings and landscapes including all aspects of Plant Health Care inclusive of I.P.M. and pesticide use.
• Prepares various growing media prior to planting; gathering, cleaning and storing propagules; planting and transplanting as required and determining and maintaining correct growing environment.
• Inspects plants, flowers, shrubs and trees and reports damage, insect infestation or disease.
• Prepares chemicals for spraying and sprays flowers, shrubs, etc.
• Performs park maintenance such as litter control, winter duties such as snow removal by hand and/or with equipment, ice removal, and washroom cleaning.
• Loads materials, plants, etc. and delivers, as required, to various locations.
• Operates various types of motor vehicles and mechanized grounds, garden and turf maintenance equipment, etc.
• Responds to horticultural questions from public.
• May be required to perform landscaping functions such as sodding and constructing retaining walls etc.
• May be required to direct other staff.
• Keeps equipment and tools clean and in good working order. 

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to: 

1. Diploma or certificate in horticulture or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2. Considerable experience as a practicing gardener.
3. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario Class "G" Driver's License Class and must qualify for the City's equipment operating permits and requirements.
4. Possession of or the ability to obtain within 6 months an Ontario Landscape Exterminator's License
5. May require Structural Greenhouse/interior Plant Exterminator Licence 

You must also have:

• A good knowledge of plant materials and the ability to propagate and grow a wide variety of plants for the beautification of park areas.
• Ability to arrange, plant and maintain annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees according to the best horticultural methods and to achieve an attractive appearance.
• Ability to identify insect pests, diseases and weeds and to treat them in the most effective manner.
• Ability to make the most effective use of fertilizers and an understanding of the water requirements of plants.
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.
• Must be physically capable of performing required duties.
• Ability to deal courteously with the public.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• May be required to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as required.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted