Washbay Labourer

Fort McMurray, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 27, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Temporary
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Washbay Labourer is responsible for cleaning and maintaining industrial equipment using high-pressure steam cleaning tools. They must also ensure the work area remains safe, organized, and compliant with all site safety regulations and documentation requirements.

Job details

Birch Mountain Enterprises is hiring for temporary Washbay Labourer for our Fort McKay Industrial Park location. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rates. 7 on, 7 off schedule with 11.5 hour days. Employee Referral Bonus program. A great team of co-workers. Company Background: Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer with over 400 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its’ main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel and flat bed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers. When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable, and positive work environment. We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment. Job Summary: Operating from our client site location, this position is physically demanding and involves the service of our Washbay, cleaning equipment. Washbay Labourers should be physically fit to work in all weather conditions. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Spot equipment into position safely. Proper use of specialized P.P.E. while performing daily duties. Completion of daily documentation including but not limited to field level Hazard assessment, Near Miss and Hazard IDs, pre and post trip inspections. Execute daily work instructions received from supervision, dispatch or management in a timely manner. Complete daily housekeeping/cleaning to ensure maintenance of company image. Maintain the work area and ensure it’s safe and organized. Attend daily toolbox and safety meetings as scheduled and adhere to corporate and site safety regulations and procedures. Clear work areas by removing debris and hazardous materials and assist in waste disposal and recycling activities. Operate high pressure monitor for steam cleaning. Steaming equipment in all weather conditions with pressure washer while wearing full PPE and rain suit. Working at heights. Working near haul trucks/mining support equipment. Working around chemicals. Complete pre-wash inspection checklist. Other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: Possess a valid Class 5 operator’s license with clean driver’s abstract. Previous site experience an asset. Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Able to speak, read and write in English. Clear verbal and written communication skills. CSTS and OSSA, BSO or CSO Certification. H2S Alive or H2S Awareness Valid WHMIS Certification. Must successfully pass pre-employment screening. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. (will be doing a lot of lifting and working outdoors). Must be able to work collaboratively with all colleagues. We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and relevant safety certifications such as CSTS, OSSA, BSO, or CSO. The role requires the physical ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.