General Labourer( Casual Relief)

Serpent River First Nation; Cutler; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Serpent River First Nation is seeking a Casual Relief General Labourer to support skilled trades, maintain job sites, operate tools and ensure safety across construction, manufacturing, and maintenance settings. You will perform a variety of duties including cleaning, material handling, and assisting electricians, plumbers and carpenters, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Must have Grade 12, ability to lift, and be willing to obtain First Aid/CPR and WHMIS, with Ontario G license.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and protocols.
• Ability to work with supervisors and other tradespeople.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety acts and policies.
• Clean and organize workspaces and prepare sites.
• Load, unload, transport, and distribute materials and equipment.
• Assist electricians, plumbers, carpenters and other crafts.
• Use hand and power tools safely and operate machinery.
• Assemble and disassemble scaffolding and structures; dig trenches.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Communication

Time management

Overtime readiness

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Geneal Labourer

Casual Relief Woker

Position Summary

The Casual Relief General Labourer shall perform a variety of physical and support tasks to assist skilled tradespeople, maintain job sites, operate tools and machinery, and ensure workplace safety across construction, manufacturing, and maintenance settings.

The Casual Relief General Labourer is responsible for a wide range of tasks that support operational efficiency and project completion

Position Duties

• Adhere to all legislative and Serpent River First Nation safety acts and policies.
• Cleaning and organizing workspaces, removing debris, preparing construction or manufacturing sites, and ensuring a safe environment for workers
• Loading, unloading, transporting and distributing materials and equipment to work areas
• Supporting electricians, plumbers, carpenters and other craft workers with tasks that require additional labour
• Using hand and power tools safely, operating machinery and performing routine maintenance on equipment
• Assembling and disassembling scaffolding, ramps, temporary structure, or other components; digging trenches, backfilling and compacting earth
• Following safety protocols, participating in training programs, and ensuring adherence to company policies and regulation
• Collecting trash, debris, and waste materials, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment
• Setting up barricades, cones, or markers near construction sites when required

Qualifications

• Possess a minimum grade 12 education or equivalent is preferred
• Prior experience in construction or labour is advantageous but not always required
• Effective collaboration with supervisors, contractors, and other team members
• Knowledge of safety practices, willingness to follow protocols, and ability to work in noisy or hazardous environments
• Ability to lift heavy objects, stand, bend, and perform strenuous tasks for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors and may be exposed to various weather conditions, noise, and physically demanding tasks, requiring adaptability and endurance
• Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work with the general public management and
• Able to work overtime to meet deadlines and/or emergency situations
• Ability to work as a team in a fast paced environment
• Valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's License with a clear driver's

Cultural & Community Knowledge

• Knowledge of and respect for Anishinaabe history, culture, teachings, and values
• Knowledge of the Seven Grandfather Teachings
• Ability to understand Ojibwe is considered a strong asset

Additional Requirements

• Clear Criminal Record Check (CPIC); Vulnerable Sector Check may be required
• First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
• WHMIS certification or willingness to obtain with the first three months of employment

Don’t meet every qualification?

If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job, and you just might be the right candidate!

Qualified Serpent River First Nation members or Indigenous applicants will be given priority consideration.

Late or incomplete applications will not be consider. We appreciate you interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.