General Labourer

SECURE; Standard; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Alberta is seeking a NORM Labourer to assist in decontamination and disposal of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM). The role demands training in NORM detection and safety, including tasks such as surveying, handling, and maintaining oilfield equipment. Candidates should have a Grade 12 education, a valid Class 5 Driver’s License, and preferably experience in oil field operations. Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits offered in a full-time work environment.

Benefits

Competitive industry wages

Employer-paid benefits

Health Care Spending Account

Employee Savings Plans

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Experience with oilfield equipment is preferred.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the decontamination and disposal of NORM waste.
• Operate high-pressure water blast equipment.
• Maintain and store waste, ensuring client and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Wheeled loaders

Skid steers

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can‑do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

As a NORM Labourer, you will play a crucial role in assisting with the decontamination and disposal of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) waste. You’ll receive training in NORM detection and safety. Your tasks will include detecting, surveying, handling, and decontaminating oilfield equipment, and waste using high‑pressure water blast equipment. You’ll also sample, document, store waste, maintain decontamination equipment and prepare reports to meet client and regulatory requirements. Fieldwork, overtime, and occasional weekend work will be required.

This role is based out of Standard, Alberta.

The Team

The waste management team is dynamic, adaptive, committed to continuous improvement and delivering top‑tier customer service.

Work Environment

The role of NORM Labourer is structured as a full‑time position, working 5 days a week, 40 hours, with the potential for overtime depending on role requirements and deadlines.

A Day in The Life

• Ensure all SECURE safety policies and procedures are followed.
• Detecting, surveying, handling and decontaminating oilfield equipment and waste.
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, and wheeled loaders equipped with a pipe grapple.
• Load and unload flat decks safely and efficiently.
• Cleaning with high‑pressure water blast equipment.
• Maintenance of decontamination equipment.
• Sampling, documenting, and storing waste.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• A grade 12 education or equivalent.
• A valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, and wheeled loaders with a pipe grapple is considered a strong asset.
• Experience loading and unloading flat decks is considered an asset.
• Basic computer skills.
• The ability to prioritize work and a strict adherence to safety and safe work practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Preference will be given to those candidates with oil field experience and tickets in WHMIS, TDG Clear Language, Standard First Aid/CPR, H2S Alive, Confined Space Entry and NORM Safety Training.

What's In It For You

At SECURE, we are committed to fostering growth and continuous improvement—for our employees, customers, partners, and the communities where we operate. Our energetic team is driven by customer needs, and we are passionate about making a meaningful impact.

We Recognize And Reward Our Employees' Contributions By Offering a Competitive Compensation Package Designed To Attract, Retain, And Motivate Top Talent. Our Offerings Include

• Competitive industry wages
• Employer‑paid benefits, including health, dental, and more
• Health Care Spending Account and Employee Livewell Program
• Employee Savings Plans to support financial well‑being
• Opportunities for career progression and professional growth
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry‑leading safety standards ensuring a secure workplace
• Community investment initiatives that make a real difference – Learn more

At SECURE, we believe that diversity is our strength.

Every employee has the right to feel safe, valued, and empowered. We take pride in fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities, support, and success.

Join us and be part of a team that’s making a difference.