Labour Operators – Plant Shutdown (8 Week Project)

Tasks

• Perform overall cleaning and housekeeping in plant operating areas
• Clean material spills and move contaminated materials
• Empty waste containers and assist in preparing equipment for maintenance
• Remove ice/snow and maintain safe access routes
• Operate mobile equipment (forklift, skid steer, telehandler, sweeper, man lift, scissor lift) when required
• Assist as a safety watch for work at heights, confined spaces, and hot work
• Conduct field level risk assessments and pre use equipment inspections
• Follow safety procedures, SOPs, and report any unsafe conditions
• Maintain green areas and complete basic painting tasks
• Support shutdown operations in tight or elevated spaces and variable working conditions

Advantages

• Competitive hourly rate + overtime after 40 hours.
• Short term project (8 weeks) — great for fast income.
• All PPE provided (boots, coveralls, glasses, hard hat, ear plugs).
• Full onboarding and safety training.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a large scale industrial facility.
• Possibility of permanent hire for strong performers.
• Work with a coordinated team of 4 during the shutdown.

Job requirements

• No formal education required; Grade 12 an asset.
• Experience in labour, industrial, or cleaning roles is an asset but not mandatory.
• Experience with manual tools or basic equipment (forklift, skid steer) is an asset.
• Must be safety oriented, reliable, and able to follow procedures.
• Comfortable with physically demanding tasks:
• o heavy shoveling
• o lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling
• o working at heights and in confined areas
• o exposure to dust, heat, cold, or humidity
• Ability to stand, walk, bend for long periods.
• Must use proper judgment in lockout/tagout zones.
• Participation in all required training is mandatory.
• Valid ANGO and MWP permits are an asset.
• Must be available for the full 8 week duration.