General Labourer

Location

Kelowna, BC | Canada

Job description

Come on down to the annual Kelowna Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo on Thursday, March 7 th , 2024, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Coast Capri Hotel, 1171 Harvey Ave., Kelowna. Come dressed for success with your resume in hand for an opportunity to meet a live recruiter.

Position: General Labourer

Monday to Thursday, 7am to 5:30pm

Are you a self-starter, with a positive attitude and looking for a change? We will train you in our modular manufacturing environment - no previous experience is required.

We design and build customized modular structures for residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout Western Canada.

We are a WorkSafeBC COR/OSSE certified company because we believe that everyone should go home safe to their families every day. Located in Westbank, we are a growing turnkey custom builder of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

The Job:

• Work collaboratively between departments to ensure efficiency in the build process.
• Understand daily priorities and resolve/fix any problems, in a timely manner.
• General clean up or materials.
• Assist to ensure the availability of required materials for Trades to perform effectively.
• Safely use various power tools including, but not limited to, drills and saws.
• Safely use general pneumatic tools including, but not limited to, nail guns and staple guns.
• Perform general carpentry and residential wood frame construction tasks.
• Provide support for line moves, including spotting to ensure safe relocation of units.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Prior experience with a variety of hand and power tools is preferred, ideally in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Dependable.
• Proven problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work in a team and to work independently.

Compensation:

The typical hiring range for this position is $18-$22 per hour. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Perks:

• 100% employer paid benefits.
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
• Compressed work week - every Friday off!
• On-site parking
• Casual dress
• Boot allowance
• Apprenticeship opportunities

If you're ready to take a step in a new direction and start a new adventure, we want to talk to you!

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position. Please note that we will contact candidates if they are selected for an interview.

Freeport Industries is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Our team will directly work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.

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$18 - $22 per hour