Shand Greenhouse, Labourer

SaskPower; Estevan; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Saskatchewan is looking for a candidate to undertake routine manual labor activities including operating equipment and assisting with the tree seedling program at the Shand Greenhouse. This role is physically demanding, requiring lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions. Ideal candidates must pass drug testing and be able to work both indoors and outdoors. A valid Class 5 driver's license is also required.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits packages

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence, as required by the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform various manual construction, maintenance and servicing activities.
• Operate, monitor, and inspect vehicles, equipment and tools.
• Move, sort and pile materials and products.

Skills

Physical fitness

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Location: SaskPower Estevan

Application Deadline: Apply no later than 03/06/2026 to be considered for this opportunity.

We generate more than just power for the people of Saskatchewan. We also offer some of the best jobs in the province. Our challenging careers will help you grow, while being surrounded by a team committed to safety, openness, collaboration and accountability. We offer highly competitive salaries and benefits packages to our employees. If you’re someone who thrives in a team environment and doesn’t shy away from a good challenge, join us!

This is a safety-sensitive position, the successful candidate(s) will be required to successfully complete mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol testing to comply with SaskPower’s Fit for Duty Policy.

JOB SUMMARY:

The employee in this classification is responsible to perform a variety of routine and general labouring activities related to the operation and maintenance of SaskPower’s facilities and infrastructure in addition this labour position requires to help with the seedling program at the Shand Greenhouse. You will be responsible to work with the tree seedling inventory. You will be required to work inside and outside in all weather conditions. This is a physically demanding position and will include moderate lifting and bending and standing for long periods of time.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform various manual construction, maintenance and servicing activities, utilizing hand and powered tools and equipment, including light duty mobile equipment
• Operate, monitor and inspect and repair vehicles, equipment and tools, including analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions while taking corrective action, as required
• Move, sort and pile materials and products manually
• Arrange for appropriate permits and perform switching, as authorized
• Participate in preventative and corrective operational and maintenance programs
• Maintain files and records associated with the position
• Provide on-the-job instructions and general work directions to staff, as required
• Assist other groups internally and externally, as required
• Adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards, regulations and corporate commitments
• Participate in continuous educational and professional development, as required
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Other related duties, as assigned

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position
• Ability to cooperate and deal tactfully with others
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence, as required by the position

Candidates under consideration may be required to participate in an assessment process consisting of any/all of the following: interview, abilities test, case study and/or presentation.

At SaskPower, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion. We’re dedicated to creating and cultivating an inclusive workplace and a workforce that represents the communities we serve.

We acknowledge and recognize equity groups designated by the Canadian Employment Equity Act. These include:

• Indigenous Peoples
• members of Visible Minority Groups
• persons with disabilities
• women
• LGBTQ2S+ community
• persons who served and are serving in the military
• newcomers to Saskatchewan

We base our selection process on merit and encourage all diverse groups to participate fully.

As part of our ongoing commitment to reconciliation, we prioritize hiring Indigenous Peoples as we recognize and respect their knowledge and experience. We acknowledge the barriers that affect equity groups, and we’re committed to addressing, mitigating and accommodating these barriers to strive for equity in the workplace. Learn more at Commitment to Diversity.

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