Shop Labourer

1 week ago

Arthur ON, Canada WALKER INDUSTRIES Full time

About Walker

Walker Industries, a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operates from its base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We employ more than 1,200 people in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries.

Growth and transformation are a natural part of our business and our employees evolve with us.

About the Job

We are looking for a Shop Labourer at our Walker Compost Facility in Arthur, ON. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Shop Labourer is responsible for assisting our maintenance department with daily tasks that ensure the shop is running safely and efficiently. This will include keeping the shop organized and assisting with basic preventative maintenance (PMs). Furthermore, the incumbent will have responsibility for cleaning and pressure washing mobile equipment, including front-end wheel loaders and bulldozers.

This position will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor on the day shift, Mondays-Fridays. The starting rate for the position is $23.28/hour, moving to $25.49/hour after 1 year of service.

What You'll Be Doing

  • In collaboration with maintenance shop personnel, perform basic preventative maintenance (PMs) such as oil changes and greasing.
  • Maintain shop housekeeping and cleanliness.
  • Operate a washing station and pressure washer to clean heavy equipment as directed. This includes front-end wheel loaders, skid steers and bulldozers.
  • Disposing of oils following safe work and environmental guidelines.
  • Adhere to all appropriate safe operating procedures (SOPs) and environmental regulations, ensuring that work is performed in a safe manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Here's What You Need

  • Minimum high school graduation, or equivalent level of education.
  • Prior experience in general labour or working in a maintenance shop is an asset.
  • Good mechanical aptitude required.
  • Excellent customer service including courtesy, tact and diplomacy.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Capacity to follow directives and fulfill requests.

What's in it for you

  • You become part of a team you can count on
  • A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
  • Leaders who support your growth and success
  • A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry
  • Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events

At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we'd love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.

Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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