General Labourer - Seasonal

AGAT Laboratories; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a General Labourer at a leading laboratory in Calgary! This seasonal role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. You will assist with logistics tasks, ensuring safe handling of samples and maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse. This position is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career while contributing to innovative solutions that promote sustainability and health. Be part of a purpose-driven organization that values growth and collaboration, and make a positive impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in general labour or warehouse setting.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure packages and samples are handled safely in the warehouse.
• Maintain and organize work areas including cleaning lab equipment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Lift 20 kg

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Summary

AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring for a General Labourer to join our Environmental logistics team. This position is a Seasonal contract for a term of May 5th - August 4th 2025, working out of the Calgary location.

The successful candidate will be providing support to the logistics team with shipping/receiving of samples and other general labour activities in a warehouse environment. This is a great opportunity for someone starting out where they will gain valuable experience and direction from the Logistics Supervisor and team.

What You Will Be Doing

• Working in the warehouse/logistics area, ensure packages, cylinders, samples are handled safely and stored in proper place.
• Conduct and operate activities in safe manner, ensuring all standard operating and safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain, clean and organize work areas including cleaning and washing of lab equipment.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

What You Bring To The Table

• High school diploma.
• Previous work experience in general labour, warehouse, or lab setting.
• Ability to lift up to 20 kg/50 lbs on a consistent basis.
• Good communication skills with fluency in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
• Hand-Eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Mature work ethic, dependable, with a willingness to work in a team as well as independently.
• Basic computer skills/
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE including steel toed shoes/boots.
  
  

Who We Are

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

Our Commitment To Community And Philanthropy

At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

Inclusion And Diversity

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.

Thank You For Your Interest

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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