J Helper / Labourer

Finning; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the equipment industry is seeking a J Helper/Labourer in Kamloops. This role involves supporting mechanics with various tasks, including general clean-up and minor repairs. The position offers a starting wage of $29.26 per hour, along with various wellness perks and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Boot Allowance

Paid breaks

Paid vacation and sick time

Employee Share Purchase Plan Options

RRSP Options

Overtime & double time hours potentially available

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined and self-starter.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Past experience in a maintenance shop environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• General clean-up of shop, yard, and machines.
• Assist Journeyperson Mechanics with repairs.
• Minor service of machines including oil changes.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Completion of Grade 12

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning Canada is seeking a J Helper/Labourer to support our industry-leading team in Kamloops.

What’s In It For You?

Compensation & Wellness Perks

• $29.26 Starting Wage
• Boot Allowance
• Paid breaks
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP Options
• Overtime & double time hours potentially available

If you possess strong mechanical and analytical skills; embrace challenges, are customer focused and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning Canada may be the next opportunity for you.

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• General clean-up of shop, yard, and machines
• Minor repairs and assisting Journeyperson Mechanics as required
• Aid Mechanics with the removal and installation of guards and steaming
• Fueling machines
• Minor service of machines (oil changes, etc.)
• Attachment maintenance
• General service shop duties
• Sandblasting

Skills and Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12
• Mechanically inclined; self-starter; ability to follow directions; work well within a team environment and contribute positively
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to work successfully under minimal supervision
• Past experience in a maintenance shop environment, mechanical experience, and Forklift certification would be assets

Notes:

• Hourly rate: $29.12-$33.65 / hour (allowances and premiums available where applicable)
• All shift changes will be in accordance with the collective agreement
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and to wear a respirator

Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement.

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Finning is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. If you require an adjustment, please inform your recruiter.