General Labourer

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 35 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
- Trucking company
- Warehouse
- Convention centre
- Business
- Hotel, motel, resort
**Tasks**:

- Build pallets
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
- Ship orders
- Pick orders and stock
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Provide customer service
- Wrap goods
- Pack and unpack goods
- Sort, crate and stack goods
- Install, lash and secure goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Transport and distribute materials and goods
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Arrange for shipping, receiving and storage
- Co-ordinate set-ups, staging, seating, parking, communication systems and other details for special events
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
**Vehicle and equipment experience**:

- Dollies and hand trucks
- Pallet lifters
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Drug test
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Uniform
**Personal suitability**:

- Adaptability
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Creativity
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Goal-oriented
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Organized
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?