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Woodshop Labourer

Sturgeon County, AB
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Full benefits package (health, vision, dental, disability, etc.)
Employee assistance program
Health Savings Account

About the role

ABOUT US

Barricades and Signs is the industry leader for all traffic safety needs in Western Canada. Since 2004, Barricades and Signs has experienced steady growth and can support small scale projects to large scale infrastructure needs. We offer a full range of roadside safety products and onsite traffic services to our customers. We treat our employees like our family and with such significant growth there is ample room for growth and professional development. Come be a part of our growing team!

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Wood Shop Technician to join our team! As a vital member of the production team, the Wood Shop Technician is responsible cutting and preparing materials for sign production and also manufacturing in-house wood barricades and products. This role is seasonal and expected to last until October or November. That said, we’re looking to bring someone on full-time permanently, pending strong performance.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER

  • Full benefits package (health, vision, dental, disability, etc.)

  • Employee assistance program

  • Health Savings Account

  • Competitive compensation

  • Strong vacation entitlement with bonus paid leave over Christmas

  • Growing Company with room for professional development and advancement

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cut and prepare wood, metal, and various materials and substrates

  • Assemble and paint various fabricated products such as wood barricades

  • Operation of equipment and tools such as band saws, drills, etc.

  • Assist in quality control of all production

  • Maintain accurate stock and materials records

  • Perform general labour in the production department and other areas

  • Other tasks as needed/required

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Dependability and reliability

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly

  • Ability to follow verbal and written plans/specifications

  • Experience with power tools, band saws, drill presses, etc.

  • General working knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, google docs

  • Ability to balance quality, speed, and attention to detail

HOURS OF WORK

The typical work schedule will be Monday through Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm with a 30-minute lunch break. Additional hours and overtime may be required during the busy season.

About Barricades and Signs Ltd.

Construction
51-200

Barricades and Signs is a privately owned organization offering a full range of roadside safety products and onsite traffic services. We take pride in being innovative, finding solutions to problems and are proud to offer an exceptional customer experience; both internally and externally. Whatever the situation, our approach remains the same: establish a relationship that transforms the way people look at traffic safety.

Whether we’re installing lifesaving crash cushions, diverting, or closing highways, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed professionals to get it done right.