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Labourer/Equipment Operator

Overview

Are you looking to join a diversely skilled & talented team in a company that offers on-the-job training and opportunities for promotion as your skills develop? We are currently looking to add a new FULL-TIME Permanent Labourer/Equipment Operator to our Winnipeg Bulk Yard Operations.
The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Operational demands require occasional weekend and/or after shift overtime.

Position Details:
• Open gates of trailing equipment during product unloading
• Assist driver & Equipment Operator to ensure safe unloading/tipping of product
• Assist Drivers to prepare trailing equipment with inserting & removing of poly liner in trailing equipment
• Support Equipment Operator during safe movement of rail cars as part of ground crew and preparing railcars for loading and unloading i.e. unlatching lids, secure lids, etc.
• Assist Maintenance Mechanic while performing repairs & maintenance
• Assist when needed with: snow clearing, shunting railcars, loading salt (training on heavy equipment will be provided)
• Work as part of a small team to perform a variety of yard duties as required
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED.

Why choose Kleysen?
We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:
• Long-term career development
• Health, Vision & Dental Benefits (day 1)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Profit Share Program
• Free parking
• Boot Allowance of $150.00 2x per year
• Outdoor Clothing provided
• Social Club – Mix fun with work!

More about us:
Kleysen has been a transportation solution provider for over 90 years. Our Edmonton yard facility alone spans over 80 developed acres with rail services into our yard so that we can load and offload a variety of commodities including steel, construction materials, bulk, and liquid products. Kleysen is also one of the 37 companies that make up the Mullen Group. We are forever growing, and we are always looking for new skilled employees to add to our team. Our business is driven by the passion, trust, and loyalty that our employees foster with each other and or vision. Other locations include Calgary, AB, Saskatoon, SK, Esterhazy, SK & Edmonton, AB!!

Qualifications

Ideally the successful candidate will have:

• Safety-first approach
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work (no public transportation available)
• Good physical condition (able to lift 50lbs) and able to work in all weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and ability to attend shifts regularly and on time
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Must be able to wear a respirator (clean shaven) when necessary
• Forklift, Loader and/or Rail Car Mover experience is an asset
• As this is a safety-sensitive position, candidates will be required to comply with our Controlled Substances policy (pre-employment/post-incident drug test is required)

Contact

We will be recruiting immediately. Any interested applicants should include cover letter with salary expectations and resume to mabaga@kleysen.com

*Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Trades
Area of Interest
Skilled Trades
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
2800 McGillvray Blvd.