Field Labourer

Job summary

The Field Labourer assists operators with the setup, operation, and maintenance of specialized industrial equipment and pumps. They perform hands-on field tasks including debris removal, equipment cleaning, and site demobilization while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Job details

Position Summary Our GFL Industrial Services team is seeking energetic and dependable Field Labourers to join our team in Sparwood, BC. In this role, you will work alongside a crew of experienced professionals providing key operational and field support across various industrial projects. We are looking for versatile, safety-oriented team players who embrace physical challenges, take pride in their work, and bring a positive attitude to the job site every day. Schedule: Rotation options available for out-of-town candidates (21-on/7-off or 14-on/7-off; day and night shifts). Specific Duties and Responsibilities Assist Operators with the safe set-up, operation, and control of specialized industrial units, pumps, and hoses. Rig equipment in and out, spot equipment for safe positioning, and assist with job-site setups and demobilization. Perform hands-on field labor, including truck cleaning, equipment packing, debris removal, and confined space cleaning operations. Ensure all tools and equipment are thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and safely stowed away after use. Adhere strictly to GFL safety protocols, procedures, and site guidelines at all times. Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall operations. Requirements Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean/acceptable driver’s abstract. Reliable personal vehicle to travel to job sites. Flexibility to work rotational shifts (day/night) and respond to after-hours call-outs as required. Experience in mining, oil and gas, or industrial services. Previous swamping experience (e.g., Combo Vac or Hydrovac operations). Ability to stand for extended periods, perform heavy physical labor, and safely lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, at heights, and in noisy or confined spaces. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong collaborative skills, willingness to take direction, and a supportive attitude toward co-workers. Self-motivated, dependable, and driven to maintain high standards of service for GFL clients. Ability to stay focused, flexible, and safe in fast-paced or demanding situations. GFL Benefits Competitive compensation package with a company-matched RRSP program to support your financial future. Industry leading health, dental, vision and mental health benefits—with premiums fully covered by GFL. Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) for you and your family. Paid training, professional development, and advancement opportunities. A positive, collaborative work culture that invests in your success. This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. #GFLTalent We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

What you’ll do

The Field Labourer assists operators with the setup, operation, and maintenance of specialized industrial equipment and pumps. They perform hands-on field tasks including debris removal, equipment cleaning, and site demobilization while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and have previous experience in mining, oil and gas, or industrial services. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and the flexibility to work rotational day or night shifts in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Company-matched RRSP program
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Mental health benefits
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid training
• Professional development

Listed skills

• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Industrial field support
• Equipment operation
• Rigging
• Truck cleaning
• Debris removal
• Confined space cleaning
• Safety protocols
• Mining industry experience
• Oil and gas experience
• Swamping
• Combo vac operations
• Hydrovac operations
• Heavy lifting
• Team collaboration
• Site setup
• Demobilization

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Manufacturing
• Security & Safety

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