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At Southland Trailer Corp. we build it better, and we build it together

We are innovators who are obsessed with finding ways to improve everything around us, from our products and processes to the communities that we live in.

**You**:

- Take pride in the work that you do
- Want recognition for your hard work
- Like to learn and continually improve
- Like working with great teams

**Required Skills & Experience**
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 1-5 years’ experience in an industrial painting environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Demonstrate basic mechanical skills and aptitude, including safe operation of hand & power tools.
- Be able to handle items weighing in excess of 35 pounds. This includes lifting
- Diligence and attention to detail.
- Be willing to identify both problems and solutions in the workplace; continuously looking for ways to improve processes and environment.
- Must have a positive attitude, be willing to accept feedback.
- Ability to work effectively and cohesively in a team-based environment.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Prep and seal various types of trailers and trailer components.
- Prime various types of trailers and trailer components.
- Spray paint various types of trailers and trailer components.
- Move trailer frames into the paint booth for final paint via forklift and/or dollies.
- Prepare trailers for paint with filler, and sands as required.
- Maintaining technical equipment for the job and ensuring that they are in working order.
- Meet physical requirements which include lifting 50lbs+, standing for long periods, bending, stooping, reaching, and squatting.
- Communicating positively with supervisors and fellow workers
- Assisting in keeping facility clean, neat, safe, secure, and operating efficiently; Complete daily 5S requirements
- Contributing to a positive and safe working environment
- To read, understand, and comply with the Southland Trailer Corporation’s safety policy and safe work practices, procedures, and rules.
- When a problem/challenge does occur, participate in the solution.
- Verify work completion with assistant/head coach.
- Participate in Hansei meeting.
- Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by supervisors

**Benefits**
- Competitive wages with regular performance reviews.
- In-house cafeterias offering fresh, hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily.
- Apprenticeship program with reimbursement for your apprenticeship costs.
- Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family including health, dental, and prescription coverage.
- Casual dress code to keep you comfortable.
- Exciting company events to build team camaraderie.
- Team Member Assistance Program (EAP) for your personal well-being.
- Life insurance coverage for peace of mind.
- Convenient on-site parking.
- Employer matched RRSP program to help you plan for your future.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 44 per week

Additional pay:

- Signing bonus

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lethbridge, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- industrial painting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person