Lafrentz Road Marking Labourer 1 - Acheson, Canada - Colas

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Subsidiary:
Colas Western Canada Inc.

Lafrentz Road Marking

Durables Division

Base:
Acheson, AB

Position:
Labourer, Full-time Seasonal**
Start Date: This position has an anticipated start date of May 1, 2024,** _(weather dependent)_

_ Main Responsibilities_:

This position is part of the Lafrentz Road Marking
Durables Division.

We are based in Acheson (5 minutes west of Edmonton) and may require working out of town approximately 50% of the time, as well as occasional night shifts.

As a Labourer you will be responsible to comply with safe work procedures and practices while you contribute to the teams road marking projects.

Versatility, flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude are required in this position. Your responsibility is to provide support to the Durables Division in order to ensure effective and efficient operations.

_ Why You Should Join Our Team_:

Safety is our #1 priority with a Goal Zero commitment
Lafrentz has been in business for over 35 years with a reputation built on quality and reliability
We train labourers to become operators and supervisors to promote from within
Working holiday weekends is voluntary
Lafrentz has been awarded sizeable contracts with years of work remaining
Applicable internal and external safety and process training is provided, no experience necessary
Opportunities to travel and see areas of western Canada you might not otherwise visit
Hotels and perdiem provided when working away from Edmonton, travel time is paid
We provide necessary PPE, you only bring your boots

_ Requirements_:

A high school diploma or GED an asset
Valid driver's license (Class 5) with a recent commercial drivers abstract
Must own reliable transportation (no public transit in Acheson)
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Ability to perform manual labour (ability to lift up to 40kg/90lbs)
Willing to work out of town occasionally, for up to 2 weeks at a time (Work in AB, BC, SK, YT, NWT & MB)
Willing to work occasional night shifts
Construction experience is an asset
Experience with safety regulations and safe practices is an asset
Ability to work in uncertain outdoor conditions
Ability to work overtime hours
Ability to comply with our Drug and Alcohol Policy, including a no tolerance policy on Cannabis use

_ Job Responsibilities_:

Learn our processes and contribute to a safe and healthy work environment
Understand the job and the hazards that are present
Maintain proper awareness of your surroundings
Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections
Keep current and accurate driver logs, using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD or eLog)
Execute and maintain temporary traffic accommodation (signs, arrowboards, barricades, traffic cones)
Perform flagperson tasks
Assist operators, lead hand, and foreman in their duties
Other as determined by a supervisor

_ Work Schedule_:

Our work schedule is typically 6 days on and 1 day off each week.

Lafrentz Road Marking is a federally registered motor carrier, and as such follows the National Safety Code (NSC) Commercial Vehicle Standards, including the Hours of Service Regulations, which allows for 70 hours of work in a 7 day cycle.

_ Total Compensation_:

Salary starting at $20 per hour, paid weekly
Regular overtime hours
Night shift premium
Perdiem paid when working outside the Edmonton area
Hotel rooms booked and paid for by the company
Group health benefits (dental, vision, medical, disability, life) after successful completion of a 90day probationary period.
Group Registered Pension Plan (RPP) after successful completion of a 90day probationary period.
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Annual boot allowance

Lafrentz Road Marking offers competitive salary and benefits packages, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.