Why Join GS Construction?

You will work with one of the longest-serving general contractors in the Edmonton area who specialize in water and sewer rehabilitation and new land development. Since 1974, GS Construction has centered its mission on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

You will thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that emphasizes integrity, hard work, and community involvement. With us, you will find numerous opportunities for personal and professional development as a part of an industry leading team. Our structure ensures that every business function supports a field-focused mentality, allowing you to execute with Safety, Quality and Efficiency.

Join us if you’re eager to embrace challenges, advance your career, and grow in a company that values who you are as much as the contributions you make.

What We Offer You

• Safety First: Emphasis on working safely and team well-being.

• Competitive Wages: Including overtime.

• Bonuses:
  Year-end profit sharing.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to full benefits immediately.

• Modern Equipment: Work with the latest tools and vehicles.

• Growth Potential: Upward advancement based on performance.

• Training Programs: Opportunities for professional development.

• Positive Environment: A safe and supportive workplace culture.

Role Summary

As a Shop Labourer / Wash Bay Attendant, you support our heavy-duty mechanics by keeping the shop clean, organized, and running efficiently. Your work helps maintain a safe, well-functioning environment that keeps equipment and projects, moving forward.

In this role you will be responsible for the following:

• Shop Cleanliness & Organization – Keep the shop floors, workstations, and common areas clean, organized, and free of hazards throughout the day.

• Wash Bay Operation – Safely operate and maintain the wash bay, cleaning construction equipment, company vehicles, and tools as needed.

• General Labour Support – Assist mechanics with manual tasks such as moving parts, retrieving tools, organizing inventory, and disposing of waste.

• Forklift Operation – Operate forklifts to move equipment, parts, and materials safely throughout the shop and yard.

• Safety & Compliance – Follow all safety protocols, wear appropriate PPE, and report unsafe conditions or practices immediately.

• Team Collaboration – Take direction from mechanics and supervisors while working cooperatively to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Experience in a heavy-duty mechanic shop or similar environment.

• Familiarity with shop tools, equipment, and general maintenance practices.

• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Able to follow direction and work efficiently without constant supervision.

• Committed to safety, reliability, and working as part of a team.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• This is a physically active, hands-on role based in a heavy-duty mechanic shop and wash bay.

• You’ll need to be comfortable working around large equipment, cleaning chemicals, and shop noise.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform repetitive manual tasks such as moving parts, using tools, and standing or walking for extended periods.

What it takes to Succeed

• Willing to learn, promote, and implement GS Construction's culture, core values, and "GS Way" processes.

• Ability to manage tasks, operate effectively, and remain focused in high-pressure, fast-changing environments.

• Enjoys problem-solving and thinking "outside the box" to develop innovative solutions for complex tasks.

• Openness to learning from others and collaborating on new ideas and approaches to improve efficiency and teamwork.

• Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with crew members and leadership.

Note:
We appreciate every application we receive, but we can only contact the candidates who are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

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