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Laborer

Burnaby, British Columbia
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Job Summary Perform manual labor assisting in accomplishing many different tasks for craft on site – welders and crane operators. Work is usually performed with other workers. May also have to assist with monitoring activities inside and outside of the tank (confined space).

This will be used to fill a spot at Parkland project:

  • The schedule is 14 days on, 7 days off, 10-hour days.
  • Must be available to start October 2025; project is slated to go until January 2026.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a D&A screen (condition of employment) prior to being hired.

Essential Functions

  • Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
  • Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
  • Cleans tools & equipment.
  • Removes debris from roadways and work areas.
  • Unloads materials, such as tools, equipment, sand, from freight cars and trucks, manually or with hand truck; and stacks for storage.
  • Uncrates equipment and parts, using pry bar and hammer, & wrenches.
  • Act as Fire Watch, Hole Watch or Bottle Watch.
  • Performs variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, air impacts, hand wrenches.
  • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.
  • Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.
  • Watch out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees.
  • Maintain the conditions and requirements stated on the safety permit.
  • Keep flammable materials from ignition sources.
  • In the event of a fire, extinguish it immediately or turn on a fire alarm.
  • As much as possible, keep visual and voice contact with other employees.
  • Before and during each shift, inspect the entire work area and look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids.
  • Never leave job site while the work is being done. Conversely if you must leave, stop the job, and notify workers that you are “standing-by-for”.
  • The Attendant shall know the hazards that may be faced during confined space entry, including information on the mode, signs or symptoms, and consequences of exposure. Confined space hole watch attendants are vigilant to hazards like toxic fumes, combustible gases, and entrapment risks.
  • The attendant shall be aware of the possible behavioral effects of hazard exposure to entrants.
  • Attendant must maintain an accurate account of entrants in the confined space.
  • The attendant shall remain outside the confined space during confined space operations until relieved by another attendant.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Project site environment - may be frequently exposed to cold, wet, humid, hot outside weather conditions. Heavy winds, and strong smells, and vibration.
  • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to communicate and relay information with Foreman and co-workers effectively, safely, and respectfully.
  • Must have a positive outlook; willing to work as a team and independently.
  • Must possess hard work ethic and willingness to learn new things.

Training Required

  • CSTS-20
  • Fall Protection
  • Confined Space
  • Fire Watch
  • Fit Test - North 7700 half mask

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

About Matrix Service Company

Construction
1001-5000

Matrix Service Company (Nasdaq: MTRX), through its subsidiaries, is a leading North American industrial engineering, construction, and maintenance contractor headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma with offices located throughout the United States and Canada, as well as Sydney, Australia and Seoul, South Korea.

With a focus on sustainability, building strong Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) practices, and living our core values, Matrix ranks among the Top Contractors by Engineering-News Record, has been recognized for its Board diversification, is an active signatory to CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion, and is recognized as a Great Place to Work®. To learn more about Matrix Service Company, visit www.matrixservicecompany.com and read our Fiscal 2022 Sustainability Report.