General Labourer - Niagara Falls, Canada - On Side Restoration

On Side Restoration

Verified Company

Niagara Falls, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Labourers at On Side are important team members who, help rebuild and restore damaged personal and commercial property, anywhere and anytime disaster strikes.

Labourers are the MVP of the construction teams. Willing to learn, love being taught and full of ambition the Labourer knows they're going places in life and this is the first stop on the way to success

What you bring
Labourers bring a host of abilities to their work, not the least being a 'get it done' attitude

Additional abilities required include:

Experience in doing demolitions, moving large items and heavy lifting.
Because disasters can strike at any time, must be willing to work a rotating On Call schedule after hours as required.
Experience and desire to do physical work
Understanding and experience using hand and power tools
Curious nature, always want to know how things happen
Strong people, teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail, ability to follow directions
A safety mindset
Valid driver's license and a clean criminal record (we do check)
Ability to communicate in English

Other stuff that'll help you be successful but isn't mandatory:

Experienced in construction, particularly demolition
WHMIS
First Aid

What's in it for you?

We're an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people We WANT to start you off on a career path you'll love, we WANT you to be fulfilled by your work and we WANT to provide you with a steady pay-cheque.

We also love that we're able to provide an employee assistance program,
excellent health plan which includes extended medical (chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision, and more) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance.

We provide
on the job training with opportunity for development—promotions and national career movement are yours for the taking (well, with a few months under your belt).

At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Get on our side

Both major weather disasters and minor accidents involving water, fire, and more happen every day, and in our industry this is how we keep busy, restoring properties 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

Mother Nature usually doesn't wait for an invitation, but we're in the business of dealing with party crashers, and we've done it for over 40 years

We have branches from Victoria, BC to St. John's, Newfoundland and (almost) everywhere in between. Our fantastic team of over 1,600 employees stretches far and wide across Canada, and we're growing—YOU could be the next great addition

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$18.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Onsite parking
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

Overtime

pay

Application question(s):

Are you willing to learn and help other departments if needed: including demolition and debris disposal?
Are you fluent reading / writing/ speaking English? If no, please rank your skills out of 10.
Are you able to work a rotating On-Call Schedule? This is additional to scheduled day time hours.
Are you capable of: Frequent lifting from 540 lbs, unassisted while walking up stairs. (think flooded basement and we need to pack everything out)
Do you have an interest in cross training into other roles like demolition?
Are you comfortable using hand tools ?
Restoration work can be dirty. Flooded basements and sewer backups are the norm. Are you able to work in these conditions?
Restoration work requires documentation and tracking throughout the day. Do you have basic computer and/or tablet/iPad experience?

Licence/Certification: