All jobs within 50 km around Tsawwassen in Maintenance & Repair

Main Purpose & Function 
This is skilled shop and fieldwork at the Journeyperson level, performing variety of welding, brazing, burning, drilling and tapping tasks relative to the Fabricating Trade and specialized related tasks involving maintenance, repair and alterations at major recreational facilities, buildings, structures and marinas, etc. This position must be able to effectively direct subordinates and work with minimal supervision on a variety of tasks including, but not limited to fabricating tasks both in the shop and at all parks facilities, fabricating and welding in the construction of backstops, fences, gates and alterations, repair and maintenance of buildings, rinks, pools, marinas and park structures.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities 
The Journeyperson Metal Fabrication performs duties using innovative techniques, best practices and materials to improve quality, reduce costs, and improve productivity. Must have ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches. Provides estimates of work and performs related work, as required.

Qualifications 
Education and Experience:

• Completion of grade 10 supplemented by technical courses related to the work with considerable Journeyperson experience.
• Trades Qualifications recognized in British Columbia with an Interprovincial Seal in the Metal Fabricating Trade.
• Recognized ITA Welding Ticket required

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the metal fabricator trade.
• Thorough knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment in forging, finishing and fitting a variety of metal parts and objects in the maintenance, overhaul and repair of construction and maintenance equipment.
• Considerable knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the trade.
• Ability to weld cast iron.
• Ability to work from sketches, blueprints and oral and written instructions.
• Ability to lay-out and make patterns.
• Ability to effectively supervise one or more subordinates engaged in less complex metal fabricating work.
• Ability to fit and repair body panels.
• Advanced skill in the use and care of the tools, materials and equipment used in forging, welding, cutting, hardening, tempering, shaping, bending and otherwise working metals.
• Ability to operate vehicles and heavy duty equipment.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labour.

Drivers License and Record Checks

A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record required

• 5 years accumulation of no more than 9 points, not in excess of 3 points per single year
• 3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work related driving or equipment operating accident in any single year
• Employees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail

Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:

• Copy of your three-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
• Copy of your three-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting
• If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, a request must be made for out of province/country abstract and claims history

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

Affiliation: CUPE 1004 Parks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: April, 2024 

Position End Date: September, 2024 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-375: $41.95 per hour

Application Close: March 29, 2024

Main Purpose & Function 
The Electrical Technician I will perform detailed technical work including designing, estimating, inspecting, providing technical reviews, ordering materials, developing project scope and coordinating projects related to City's electrical and communication infrastructure and within responsibilities of Traffic, Electrical Operations and Design – Electrical Design department.

The regular work hours for this position are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday. This position is based in National Works Yard, 701 National Avenue. The successful candidate may be required to adjust shifts and change locations as per operational needs.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop design solutions (street lighting, traffic signals, power distribution, communication systems etc.) that meet all applicable codes, standards and regulations.
• Conduct site surveys, inspections or technical investigations to collect data for engineering projects.
• Liaison with internal and external customers, other City divisions/departments, electricians, superintendents, civil crews, project coordinators/managers, consultants, various Business Improvement Associations and general public.
• Provide estimates for construction (labor and material) using in-house software.
• Perform development reviews (for off-site scope) and utilities reviews
• Perform night inspections and attend public meetings as required.
• Provide support for Organizational Quality Management (OQM) program compliance activities such as document control, quality control, process improvement and field reviews.
• Review work of draftspersons and other technicians.
• Perform other administrative and technical functions in support of engineering activities as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Completion of the twelfth school grade supplemented by either completion of electrical apprenticeship or recognized electrical technician courses/program.
• Considerable experience as an electrical designer or electrical technologist, electrician or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience in street lighting design and traffic signal design will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, AGI32, Word, Excel and ETAP is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), City of Vancouver Design Guidelines and Construction Standards, Master Municipal Construction Documents (MMCD), the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) specifications and the Uniform Traffic Control Device (UTCD) standards, and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) of North America standards and lighting simulation.
• Considerable knowledge of the principles and theory of electricity and electronics and their practical applications.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work efficiently.
• Ability to estimate labour/material costs for complex projects.
• Ability to prepare, read, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to direct and supervise the work of subordinates engaged in technical field and office duties.
• Ability to perform research tasks and compile statistical and narrative reports as required.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all internal/external stakeholders and the public.
• Ability to enforce rules and regulations with tact.

Driver’s License and Record Checks:

• A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record
• Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:
  • ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) for the past 3 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)
  • Insurance & Claims History for the past 3 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)
• If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, out of province/country abstract and claims history for the past 3 years must be provided

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: IBEW Tech & Ins 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: May 2024 

Position End Date: April 2026

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-100: $41.34 to $48.96 per hour

Application Close: April 7, 2024

Main Purpose & Function 
The Arboriculture Technician is responsible for preserving and protecting the urban forest by performing specialized technical support work for the Urban Forestry department. The Arboriculture Technician represents the Urban Forestry profession and the interests of Vancouver’s urban forest to other City Departments, levels of government, the development community, and the general public. The Arboriculture Technician will put forth contemporary arboricultural strategies and best practices in keeping with up-to-date science and research.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities 
The Arboriculture Technician plans and implements strategies to ensure quality tree planting programs. Related tasks include the administration of large planting programs in conjunction with street and development projects, and public tree stewardship events. This work will align with Vancouver’s canopy cover goal of 30% by 2050 and focus on under-represented neighbourhoods. The Arboriculture Technician is familiar with related City of Vancouver and Vancouver Park Board policies such as VanPlay to accomplish goals and strengthen the urban forest in a changing climate.  They also plan and implement tree management strategies and practices that improve the existing urban forest or its maintenance operations. The Arboriculture Technician is often the person to steward the introduction of new technologies and practices. The Arboriculture Technician will also make recommendations for improvements to methods and procedures in all aspects of Arboriculture operations and will provide technical advice to the senior staff of the Urban Forestry Department and Park Board. The Arboriculture Technician must have strong technical skills and independent judgment as they are expected to make reasonable recommendations supported by evidence on the outcome of urban forestry. This role will work collaboratively with outside departments to develop solution-oriented strategies that enhance the City of Vancouver’s urban forest.

Qualifications 
Education and Experience:

• University graduation in a discipline applicable to urban forestry with preference for ISA Certified Arborist with TRAQ endorsement and some experience in the municipal arboriculture field, OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Considerable experience with the methods, materials, practices, tools and equipment as used currently in arboriculture.

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Considerable knowledge of Vancouver Urban Forest Strategy and the Van-Tree computer program;
• Considerable knowledge of street tree planting procedures, species profiles and their performance in the local environment, and of the tree farm cultural practice and operations;
• Knowledge of tree species details in relation to tree planting and formulating long term tree planting schedules
• Knowledge of tree diseases, pests, and treatment methods;
• Ability to establish effective liaison and working relationships with co-workers, civic representatives, and the public;
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and studies;
• Ability to conduct moderately complex technical research; identify problems; and identify and implement solutions;
• Ability to estimate time and material requirements and costs related to program proposals;
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas, instructions, and reports orally and in writing;
• Ability to communicate with the public in a professional manner
• Strong working knowledge of urban forestry best practices;
• Proficiency in tree and forest inventory, mapping and data management;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or AutoCAD and/or Adobe Suite and/or GIS; and
• ISA Certified Arborist with Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (ISA with TRAQ), preferred

 
Driver’s License and Record Checks:

• A current and valid BC Driver’s License and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record.
• The license must not include any restrictions that would affect the ability to legally and safely carry out job responsibilities.
• Local area travel and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Board of Parks and Recreation.

Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:

• Copy of your three-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
• Copy of your three-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting
• If you have less than three years driving experience in BC, a request must be made for out of province/country abstract and claims history

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

CPKC is seeking certified Journeyman Plumber, to perform a wide variety of journeyman duties

 POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintain of switch heaters
• Gas fittings
• Propane handling
• Rough plumbing
• HVAC replacement/repair
• Maintenance of storm drainage systems
• Maintenance of high pressure steam and air lines

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a Journeyman Plumber or equivalent experience
• Must possess a gas license and be qualified to maintain switch-heaters and work on high pressure systems
• Must possess a Provincial certification for working on 500,000 BTU systems. (eg. Gas 1 Installers License)
• Must be comfortable working on structures at heights with proper fall protection equipment
• Must be proficient with the safe use of common hand and power tools
• Obtain and hold a CROR rules card, minimum level “D”
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Be proficient in the installation and maintenance of sanitary, potable and pressurized water systems
• Be proficient in the maintenance of oil-water separators
• Have thorough knowledge of all relevant industry codes

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Performance Incentive Program
• Annual Fitness Subsidy

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical Requirements:
Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate, the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments. All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment.

• Location: Golden, British Columbia

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:     

• Criminal history check
• Reference check
• Education verification

Main Purpose & Function

The Journeyperson - Machinist will perform a variety of skilled shop and field work at the journeyman level, entailing the operation of machining tools in the fabricating, repairing and maintaining of City machinery, equipment, structures and buildings.

The successful candidate will perform skilled machining and related tasks including millwright type work in accordance with established trade practices and may supervise the work of subordinates performing less complex related tasks. Some phases of the duties may be more complex and difficult entailing the use of independent judgment in determining methods and procedures in solving unusual problems related to complex fitting, fabrication, machining, layout and designing tasks as required.

The successful candidate must be able to work either 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday or 3:10 PM to 12:34 AM, Monday to Friday. The successful candidate may be required to adjust shifts and locations as operationally required.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs skilled shop and field work in repairing, building, overhauling and maintaining a variety of machinery, mobile equipment, hydraulic systems and components and structures.
• Responsible for carrying through to completion, the construction, assembly, installation and repair of a wide variety of metal parts, tools, and machines and usually involves working with large and heavy pieces as well as various small instruments.
• Responsible for substantial amount of millwright work.
• Receives written and verbal assignments accompanied by sketches or blueprints, layouts and by reference to broken, worn or sample parts. Included is the use of a variety of tools and equipment including but not limited to lathes, grinders, milling machines, drill presses, threading machines and related hand and power tools.
• Operates heavy equipment and trucks into positions for repairs and alterations as required.
• Performs related work as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Completion of Grade 10, supplemented by the successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the Machinist trade.
• Machinist Certificate of Qualifications (T.Q.) of British Columbia or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement
• Red Seal certification is preferred

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the Machinist trade supplemented by considerable experience as a Millwright.
• Thorough knowledge of the use and care of tools and equipment in finishing and fitting a variety of metal parts and objects in the maintenance, overhaul and repair of construction and maintenance equipment.
• High degree of accuracy and precision in performing tasks according to instructions and specifications.
• Considerable knowledge of hazards and proper safety aspects of the trade.
• Ability to work from sketches, blueprints and verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to layout and make patterns.
• Ability to effectively supervise one or more subordinates engaged in less complex tasks.
• Ability and skills in use and care of the tools, materials, and equipment used in the trade.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills as well as good written and verbal communications.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, with little or no supervision and under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks as required.
• Ability to operate hand tools, vehicles and equipment.

Driver’s License and Record Checks:

• A current and valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License or higher and a Satisfactory National Safety Code driving record
  • 5 years accumulation of no more than 9 points, not in excess of 3 points per single year
  • 3 years accumulation of no more than 1 preventable work related driving or equipment operating accident in any single year
  • Employees who do not demonstrate a satisfactory driving record will have their application reviewed in more detail
• Candidates must attach the following to be considered:
  • Commercial Driving Records Abstract (N Print) for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)
  • Insurance and Claims History for the past 5 years (no more than 14 days prior to this posting)

We are currently seeking skilled Welder Fabricator in the Vancouver, BC area to join our team. 

BASIC PURPOSE

• To ensure all assigned mechanical related tasks are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner with a high level of quality, using safe work practices acceptable to the customers’ satisfaction.

WAGE RANGE

Competitive wages will be based on qualifications, experience, and position.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/COMPETENCIES

• Utilizes safe work practices and promote safety policies to others. Must maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Proficient in standards, codes, best practices, safe work policies and practices.
• Responsible for safe and conscientious use of equipment including forklift, skidsteer loader, scissor lifts, power tools along with proficiency in safe methods of hoisting and rigging at all times.
• Assist with mechanical equipment inspections, troubleshooting, repairing and preventative maintenance along with installations, dismantling, assembling as per manufacturer specifications and recommended standards.  Perform welding duties as required, fabrication and field fit/repairs of equipment.
• Proficient in material take offs, interpreting equipment and fabrication drawings, including providing accurate layout of the work and building to drawings and specifications. In addition, O+M Manuals to ensure correct maintenance and service has been provided.
• Accurately and effectively uses various types of welding and cutting equipment.
• Ability to complete required daily paperwork with legible penmanship and to KPIC standard.
• Responsible for all company tools ensuring they are accounted for at the end of each day. Maintaining a clean tool trailer each and every day.  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all business interactions and strives to meet customer needs in a creative and safe manner.
• Highly motivated, positive attitude, pleasant demeanor with an ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks while working within a team environment and cross-functional departments as well as independently.
• Have valid CWB certification, experience with GMAW/MIG).
• Mechanical ability and knowledge such as troubleshooting skills, ability to assemble and commission mechanical systems in addition to understanding of multi hp industrial drives, shafts, bearings, and lubrication considered an asset.
• Ability to install, examine, diagnose, and adjust various types of industrial and mechanical equipment is an asset
• Appropriate level of experience in industrial maintenance/service environment.  Agricultural Industry experience considered an asset.
• Enrolled in Apprenticeship program.  Journeyman status is an asset.
• Ability to work in cold & hot weather/environments and green/brown fields sites subject to grain dust.
• Required Safety tickets/training, minimally including a current First Aid Certificate, fall arrest, confined space, WHIMIS, CSTS will be considered an asset and preference will be shown towards candidate holding valid & current training.  Proof of training maybe requested.
• Holds no previous safety violation within the FWS Group of Companies.
• Perform other tasks as assigned 

OTHER INFORMATION

• Valid class 5 driver’s license required with driver’s abstract.
• Candidate must be open and flexible to change, work during scheduled shutdowns, shift and, when necessary, overtime hours to accommodate scheduled maintenance of equipment. 
• Position will involve occasional overnight trips and travel.

GREAT BENEFITS

KPIC is a proud member of the FWS Group of Companies and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 9 consecutive years.

• Ride Sharing to Site
• Apprenticeship programs upon hire
• Competitive Wages
• Excellent Benefits Package, including Group Retirement Program with Employer match Contributions along with Life Insurance, Extended Health Care, Vision Care, Dental and more..
• Health and Wellness Program
• Prescription Safety Eyewear Reimbursement 
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks
• Profit Sharing/Bonus Plan
• Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Apprenticeship and Education Funding Programs
• Onboarding Gear Bag equipped with standard PPE and KPIC branded clothing
• Employee Recognition, Scholarship and Volunteerism Awards for employee’s children
• Annual Protective Clothing Reimbursement & Corporate Clothing Credit
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Onboarding & Referral Incentives

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Main Purpose and Function
Performs routine to skilled maintenance and cleaning of ice rinks, dressing rooms, refrigeration plants and surrounding facilities, assists in janitorial and preventative maintenance duties, performs related duties required or assigned.  Is actively responsible for a variety of functions and activities related to the preventive maintenance and repairs of ice rink surface using the ice resurfacing machine and performs routine janitorial job functions.  Work is performed as assigned or on a rotating shift basis.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

• Operates services and maintains ice rink surfaces and refrigeration plants and related equipment
• Scrapes, floods and paints lines, maintains ice surface in proper and safe conditions using the ice resurface, edging equipment and hosing methods
• Changes and adjusts blade on ice resurfacing machine, inspection checks and records operating hours, machine and battery conditions 
• Cleans, inspects and makes minor repairs on the rink board system
• Inspects and assists in rink glass replacement process
• Maintains rink dressing room cleanliness, inspects condition and records/reports to supervisor
• Keeps ice rink and facility areas, walkways and equipment clean, serviced and safe
• Maintains  daily records pertaining to the ice rink refrigeration operation and overall building
• Performs and assists the Maintenance Technician in completing general maintenance and shut down and/or start up by following safety operating procedure on the refrigeration plant system
• Connects, assists access for trades and contractors in completing building maintenance and service  
• Reviews and monitors refrigeration plant maintenance activities to ensure compliance with BCSA – BC Safety Authority and Regulations 
• Assists in reporting and preventing facility vandalism
• Performs basic preventive maintenance and lubrication on pumps, motors and related equipment
• Secures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, loss and liability and ensuring safety at work site
• Maintains a cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work
• Performs routine janitorial job functions and responsibilities
• Cleans changing rooms and washrooms
• Ensures proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicals
• Wears proper personal protective equipment at all times
• Cleans grounds and parking lots of litter, glass or other debris
• Removes snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers and snow shovels and spreading ice melt/salt in areas
• Monitors building security and safety be performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and opening doors for regular operating hours, checking to ensure that hazards are not created or prevented
• Plays an active role in reporting and investigating emergency situations 
• Makes rounds of the building and grounds at regular intervals at night inspecting doors, windows, and locks to see that they are properly and securely fastened
• Observes appearances and conditions of premises and equipment, reports needed repairs, service, safety hazards or conditions requiring attention to the supervisor
• Replaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes and tags accordantly if ballast failure
• Coordinates the work of janitorial team by assigning, scheduling and assessing the competition of work and tasks
• Ensures quality control and best practices by inspecting work in progress and upon competition
• May assist in completing monthly workplace inspections as required
• May work independently with little or no supervision
• Completes other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Position Requirements

Required Training, Certifications and Experience:

• Completion of Grade 10; preferable supplemented by technical training related to the work plus some related experience; completion of a recognized program in building service work OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.  
• Ice Facility Operator or Refrigeration Operator (5th class refrigeration) Certificate from the BC Safety Authority.
• Valid driver’s license required – Drivers abstract

Preferences:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to the job description

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of operations, maintenance and requirements of an ice rink and refrigeration plant and overall recreation facility
• Knowledge of basic preventative maintenance of pumps, motors, safety equipment and other items related to an ice rink and refrigeration plant
• Knowledge of operating and maintaining a variety of ice rink facilities and equipment
• Basic knowledge of janitorial and grounds maintenance practices
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment related to the work
• Ability to maintain accurate records and files
• Ability to interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures and guidelines
• Ability to understand and following oral and written directions
• Knowledge and understanding of the Emergency Evacuation Procedures and knowing your key responsibility
• Ability to perform a variety of routine manual tasks in care, cleaning and general maintenance of building  
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good client/customer service skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Ability to work effectively with a team
• Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Ability to explain and demonstrate instructions and guidelines to others effectively
• Ability to train, organize and coordinate the work of the team
• Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment and supplies
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations and understanding on utilizing WHMIS –MSDS
• Ability to work a non-standard work schedule

Candidates must attach the following records and satisfy the City’s driving requirements to be considered for this role:

• Copy of your five-year ICBC Commercial Driver’s Abstract (N Print) directly from ICBC dated within 30 days of this posting
• Copy of your five-year ICBC Driver’s Claims History directly from ICBC within 30 days of this posting

**Drivers who have moved to B.C. during the past five years will be required to provide their Driver’s Abstract and Driver’s Claims History from their previous place of residence.

The City’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

Business Unit/Department: Fleet & Equipment Services/Vancouver Fire Rescue Services 

Affiliation:  Union Local 18 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time (RFT) 

Position Start Date: March 18th  2024

Position End Date: N/A 

Salary Information: Remuneration includes a bi-weekly salary of $4,619.54 (based on the 2023 hourly rate of $60.35, 40 hours per
week. This position offers a strong benefits and vacation package. This is a unionized position and falls under the jurisdiction of IAFF Local 18.

Available Shifts: Monday to Friday 11:00pm -7:30am

The Dock Worker role is critical to customer service and key to ensuring that customer requirements are being met. The Dock Worker / Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound freight.  The Dock Worker ensures they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on protecting the customer’s freight from damage through proper handling techniques. Key skills to this position are time management, organization and the ability to work autonomously.

How You’ll Help: 

• Moving and handling large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment (50-75 lbs)
• Operating a Forklift in congested areas
• Ensuring compliance with TDG, WHMIS, Company policies and/or procedures and customer specific requirements
• Utilizing proper handling techniques to ensure the customer’s freight is protected from damage 
• Other related duties as may be required.
• Ensure all inbound and outbound Freight is accurately and efficiently received and shipped daily in accordance with company procedures.
• Organize and direct inbound and outbound freight to city and line haul trailers
• Assisting with administrative duties related to shipments.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certified
• Trained in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• WHMIS certified
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial 
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Self-motivated and results focused
  • Safety-minded
  • Demonstrated customer relationship skills
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
• English, other languages an asset
• Able to work with little supervision

Perks & Benefits:

• A company-matched pension plan
• Benefits and extended health care, including medical and dental
• Career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused workplace

This role includes physical labour (bending, crouching, etc.), loud machines, and operating a forklift in a busy area.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work
• The candidates should be capable of bending, crouching, and kneeling

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate dependability
• The candidates should exhibit reliability

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 operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris, and other refuse, and make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• The candidates should be able to perform minor repairs on appliances, perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair, and water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
• The candidates should be able to inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards, and recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations, or replacement of furnishings and equipment

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]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work
• The candidates should be capable of bending, crouching, and kneeling

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate dependability
• The candidates should exhibit reliability

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 operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris, and other refuse, and make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• The candidates should be able to perform minor repairs on appliances, perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair, and water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
• The candidates should be able to inspect sites or facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness standards, and recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations, or replacement of furnishings and equipment

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]