Heavy Equipment Shop Labourer – Kamloops

SMS Equipment Inc.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Group benefits plan

Employer funded pension

Job summary

SMS Equipment Inc. in Kamloops, BC is seeking a Labourer who thrives in a hands-on, safety-focused shop environment. You’ll wash and clean heavy equipment, assist technicians, and help keep the wash bay and shop organized, with training opportunities in heavy equipment handling.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in the industry or related education, a High school diploma, and a strong work ethic. A valid Class 5 license is required, with forklift/WHMIS/TDG training considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of related industry experience (or equivalent education/experience).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in a variety of conditions.
• Basic understanding of heavy equipment or willingness to learn.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License; Forklift, WHMIS, and TDG training is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Washing and cleaning heavy equipment, including removing mud, grease, and debris
• Painting service equipment and parts as required
• Assisting technicians with tasks like component removal or material handling
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free wash bay and shop area
• Using basic tools and equipment such as forklifts or hoists under supervision

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team player

Attention to detail

Time management

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year related experience education equivalency

Tools

Forklift operation

Hoists handling

Basic tools

Job description

SMS Equipment Inc. in Kamloops, BC is seeking a Labourer who thrives in a hands-on, safety-focused shop environment. You’ll wash and clean heavy equipment, assist technicians, and help keep the wash bay and shop organized, with training opportunities in heavy equipment handling.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in the industry or related education, a High school diploma, and a strong work ethic. A valid Class 5 license is required, with forklift/WHMIS/TDG training considered an asset.