General Labourer

Job title:

General Labourer

Company

Randstad

Job description

Randstad Canada is hiring General Labourers for our client in Bedford.This is a contract based position with potential for permanent hire.The role is Mondays – Fridays, 8 AM – 4:30 PM at a starting wage of $18.80/hr.Looking for employees who are comfortable with continual walking, standing, and lifting of 40-50 lbs.Advantages
– Ability to work in a clean and highly maintained work environment
– Access to the location via public transit if needed, parking also available
– Opportunity to grow within the organizationResponsibilities
– Walk, stand, kneel, squat, stoop and bend for extended periods of time
– Work without assistance in order to grip, lift, push, pull, and carry boxes including up and down inclines, stairs, and over changes in walking surface/elevation
– Read and write English
– Lift and move boxes, read labels, and process incoming and outgoing orders.
– Use the proprietary computer system to track orders and determine the location of boxes
– Operate hand held scanner
– Climb and balance on ladders
– Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 60 lbs. without assistance for prolonged periods
– Employee must be able to load, operate and move hand carts, pallet jacks and various other material handling aids
– Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on carts
– Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aidsQualifications
– Full-time availability
– Clear criminal background check
– Comfort with physical labor
– Must be able to read and write in English
– Must be able to complete a criminal background check and reliability clearanceSummary
Please directly to this job posting and should your qualifications match someone will reach out to discuss the role with you further.Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

Expected salary

$18.8 per hour

Location

Bedford, NS

Job date

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 06:34:46 GMT

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