The Organization
K&D Logging is in search of a Shop Labourer to join their team on a seasonal, full-time basis, working on projects located around Fort St James, BC. K&D Logging is a part of Meraki Resources which is made up of strong and diverse companies that have combined resource development and forest management into a 40-year success story. The company has leveraged their regional success to expand into logging and mechanical maintenance operations on Vancouver Island as well as diversifying into Civil Construction in the Okanagan.
Their key business areas are woodlands management, professional forestry, harvesting, forestry road construction, log hauling, log sales, civil construction and heavy-duty equipment and truck service and parts. While the companies are run autonomously, they are united by their focus at the leadership level, supported be a common culture of strong management teams, a commitment to quality, and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
K&D Logging Ltd., a Meraki Resources Company, is currently looking for an experienced Shop Labourer for Fort St James, BC.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain clean shop areas, which includes (but not limited to); sweeping up debris, cleaning equipment, picking up garbage, moving materials, rolling up cords, hoses etc.
- Pressure washing company assets
- Keeping the yard clean and organized
- Including assisting mechanics in repairs as needed
- Delivering and picking up parts
- Pick up parts and/ or checking equipment in & out
Requirements:
- Mechanically inclined; experienced working in a mechanical shop or warehouse environment is an asset
- Work well with tools/equipment
- Self-starter and motivated with good work ethic
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and written
- Able to work in a team environment or independently with little supervision
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis with no physical limitations
- Reliable transport to and from work
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Punctual
- Work Monday to Friday and weekends as needed.
- Safety footwear
- Forest Safety Road knowledge
We Offer
- Full-time work
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits
- Training
- Safe Work Environment
- High quality equipment to work with
- Work in the town of Fort St. James. BC
NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that w equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you aware this position is located in Fort St James BC?
Experience:
- Shop Labour: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Drivers License (required)
Work Location: In person
