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Duties & Responsibilities:
- Sandblast refuse containers and other miscellaneous parts and equipment
- Sandblast waste hauling equipment including masking and taping to protect surfaces such as finished paint, glass, hydraulic components, etc.
- Stencil and decal of containers according to prescribed formulas for various styles of containers
- Communicate with operations department about upcoming needs and prioritization of tasks
- Inspect and maintain equipment, including completion of applicable documents and reporting of potential issues or safety concerns.
- Working with Painter on larger projects, assisting in paint booth when required
- Various other duties as required, including buildings and facilities work, and other duties as assigned
- Work will be completed outdoors where weather and projects allow. Hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Qualifications:
- Sandblasting experience in a similar role is valuable, but Loraas is willing to train the selected candidate
- Must be in good physical condition
- Painting knowledge and experience with both air-assisted, airless, and HVLP spray systems an asset
- Candidates must have a strong focus on safety procedures and preventative measures
- As a condition of employment, all new employees to safety sensitive positions must successfully pass a substance test within a two week period of their hiring date. A criminal record check will also be required.
We Offer:
- Family/team atmosphere where staff are valued and appreciated
- Well-maintained equipment and facilities
- Competitive industry wage rates with annual review
- Annual bonus incentive based upon performance and annual evaluation
- Blue Cross Benefits Plan (coordination with NIHB as secondary provider available)
- Pension Plan with increasing employer contributions with years of service
- Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Work Setting
- Industrial facility
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated