Shop Labourer – Entry Level Trades Position

About the role

Looking to get your hands dirty, learn valuable skills, and start a career in the trades? Join a skilled team in Fort McMurray, work with heavy equipment and gain exposure to welding, machining, mechanics, and fabrication.

Key responsibilities

• Assist welders, mechanics, and machinists with day‑to‑day shop activities.
• Learn equipment operation, mechanical assembly, and fabrication fundamentals.
• Organise materials, inventory, tools, and supplies to keep projects running smoothly.
• Perform general labour tasks such as moving materials, deburring parts, and preparing components for painting.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment while following shop procedures and checklists.

Required profile

• High school diploma is required.
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and build a long‑term trades career.
• Mechanical aptitude and confidence using basic hand tools.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lb and work in a hands‑on environment.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation.

Required skills

• Basic hand tools
• Equipment operation

What we offer

• Competitive wage of $34.05 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability).
• Health care and personal wellness spending account.
• Company‑sponsored registered pension plan with matching program.
• Safety boot voucher, paid vacation and company‑supplied tools.