Labourer

WJ Groundwater•Peterborough, ON

4d•Onsite

About The Position

WJ Groundwater is the leading construction dewatering and groundwater specialist in the UK with operations in Canada, the Middle East, Poland & the Philippines. We have specialized plant and equipment that allows us to install custom dewatering systems in various environments including from within tunnels and shafts and from the surface. Yard operations are an essential part of our business and are pivotal in enabling WJ Canada’s ability to execute projects on time and on budget. The principal function of this role is to provide support to yard operations and perform general labour duties. We are dedicated to fostering the growth and development of our employees. We provide extensive internal and external training programs, continuous learning opportunities, and clear career advancement paths to help our team members achieve their full potential. By promoting a supportive and dynamic environment, we ensure our employees thrive and contribute to our company's ongoing success and innovation.

Requirements

A motivated and hardworking individual with good verbal communication skills is essential.
Knowledge of warehousing, maintenance, construction or similar work in a similar environment is essential.
The ability to work without supervision and independently solve problems.
1 year of plumbing, piping or similar experience.
Experience and licensing for skid steer operation is an essential requirement.
Experience with power tools.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of basic MS Excel functionalities is considered an asset.
Experience working in a mechanic workshop is considered an asset.
Experience within a warehousing or logistics environment is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Clean, disassemble and sort fittings.
Load, unload, move material by hand or by using material handling equipment (i.e. skid steer, telehandler, forklift, etc.).
Handle, count, sort, stack, pack, and unpack materials and assets as part of the material handling work.
Clean and refurbish machinery, pumps, tanks, etc.
Ensure work areas are kept clean and trash and recycle is properly disposed of as needed.
Complete daily paperwork, logs and inspection sheets as required.
Fabrication of assemblies as preparation for site work.
Be responsible for own health and safety and that of colleagues, in accordance with current construction guidance and relevant legislation.
Undertake any other duties that may reasonably fall within the level of responsibility and competence.