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Are you looking for a role that will challenge you?

Would you like to make a difference in the Environment?

If you answered yes, our Whiteshell Laboratories (WL) site located near Pinawa, Manitoba is looking for
Decontamination Workers to decontaminate contaminated areas and equipment, perform contamination control activities and are also responsible for facility compliance routines in support of the WL Radiation Protection program.

Can you see yourself working as part of the Radiation Protection team? Does the idea appeal to you? If you answered yes, then this may be the job for you

What will you be doing?

• Providing a decontamination service when hazardous contamination levels are suspected or known to exist to support ongoing operational and decommissioning activities at Whiteshell Laboratories.
• Assisting fellow Radiatio Protection (RP) staff and facility management with the implementation of contamination control techniques to ensure safe working conditions.
• Assisting other employees with entry/exit protocols associated with working in radiological contaminated areas which includes dressing and undressing with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment & Clothing (PPE&C).
• Packaging and handling of active, nonactive hazardous waste materials according to radiation protection procedures.
• Responsible for facility compliance routines to support the Whiteshell Radiation Protection Program. This includes cleaning of CA2 facilities and areas, gathering and bagging active waste throughout the facilities.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

What we are looking for-

• Grade 12 education or equivalent is required.
• Decontamination work experience and janitorial experience is considered an asset.
• Punctual, dependable, and safety minded.
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
• Ability to lift and move items in a decommissioning/construction environment.
• Possess a strong commitment to performing assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• A wellorganized individual, who enjoys working with a team in an operational and decommissioning setting.
• Possess a keen sense of individual responsibility, and strong motivation to achieve group goals.
• Responsible, reliable and possess initiative.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Microsoft Mail, Excel).
• Security clearance eligibility required: Site Access via Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS).

Why CNL Whiteshell?

• Compressed work week You get to work hard and enjoy more time with your family and friends. Worklife balance is an integral part of our overall health and wellbeing; at CNL, we value this.
• We offer a complete total rewards package:
• paid time off (vacation, sick, floater & personal days);

- benefits effective day one, that's right no waiting period;
- tuition support;
- and a pension

Location:

CNL Whiteshell is located in the beautiful and historic municipality of Pinawa, Manitoba, roughly an hour by car from Winnipeg, MB.

Pinawa is an excellent choice for people looking for peace and tranquillity and those who love the outdoors.

About CNL:

Our Priorities:

• Clean energy for today and tomorrow.
• Restore and protect the Environment.
• Contribute to the health of Canadians.

CNL is committed to providing an atmosphere free from barriers that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion in achieving our mission.

CNL welcomes and celebrates employees, stakeholders and partners of all racial, cultural, and ethnic identities.

CNL also supports a workplace environment and a corporate culture that is built on our

Core Values:

Respect, Teamwork, Accountability, Safety, Integrity and Excellence which encourage equitable employment practices and career prospects inclusive of accommodations for all employees.

CNL is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodation measures during any phase of the hiring process, please indicate via our ATS when applying. All information received in relation to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

CNL respectfully recognizes and acknowledges that the Whiteshell Site is located within the traditional territory of many Indigenous Nations, including those within Treaty 1, 3, and 5, and the homeland of the Red River Métis.

CNL is thankful to have the opportunity to work on these traditionally and culturally significant lands and waterways.

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