General Laborer - New Glasgow
The role involves loading, unloading, and sorting products and materials by hand or with basic equipment. Additionally, the laborer is responsible for maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety procedures.
- On-site
- Westville, NS
- Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Apply by Sep 18, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
About the Company: Bill Stewart’s Scrap Metal & Enviro Depot has proudly served the New Glasgow community for over 70 years. We recycle a wide range of metals, appliances, vehicles, and household items, and are known for our friendly service, convenient location, and commitment to environmentally responsible practices, along with accepting all sorts of recyclables to process. We are currently seeking an energetic and safety minded general laborer to join our team based in New Glasgow. What We Offer: Health, Dental and Vision benefits RRSP Match Company bonus Employee Assistance Program Full-time, permanent work PPE provided (Gloves, Glasses, safety Vest, Hard Hat) Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic equipment Sort and prepare products for shipping or storage Assist machine operators and other production staff as needed. Accurately label and tag products Maintain a clean and tidy work area Upkeeping safety procedures Ensure deficiencies are noted and reported to management Other labor duties as necessary Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience of heavy lifting general labour an asset Must be able to lift 50lbs consistently Must be comfortable wearing full PPE while on shift Safety driven mindset Clear communication skills Comfortable working in all weather conditions Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturdays as needed *Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.* #INDLP Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
What you’ll do
The role involves loading, unloading, and sorting products and materials by hand or with basic equipment. Additionally, the laborer is responsible for maintaining a clean work area and adhering to safety procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to consistently lift 50lbs and be comfortable working in all weather conditions while wearing full PPE. Previous experience in heavy lifting general labor is considered an asset.
Benefits
• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • RRSP Match • Company Bonus • Employee Assistance Program • PPE Provided
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Heavy Lifting
- Material Handling
- Sorting
- Safety Compliance
- Communication Skills
- PPE Usage
Job areas
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 18, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
