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- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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Log Truck Driver
Western Forest Products Inc. —Port McNeill, BC
- $43.83 an hour
- Overtime
- First Aid Certification
- Time management
- Dental care
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Senior Vegetation and Wetland Ecologist
Onterris —Calgary, AB
- $90,000–$144,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Master's degree
- Project management
Network Administrator, III
West Fraser —Vancouver, BC
- $85,000–$100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Azure
- Engineering
- AWS
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Geotechnical Engineer
McElhanney Ltd. —Nanaimo, BC
- $100,000–$150,000 a year
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
Welder Certified
West Fraser —Grande Prairie, AB
- Overtime
- Travel
- Welding
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Technical Specialist, Real Property Management
Defence Construction Canada —Cold Lake, AB
- $80,886–$105,152 a year
- Engineering
- English
- Business development
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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IT Analyst - EHS & Sustainability Applications
West Fraser —Quesnel, BC
- $75,000–$105,000 a year
- Azure
- Oracle
- DevOps
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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Endowed Chair (Assistant/Associate Professor) in Indigenous Forestry
University of Alberta —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Teaching
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Maintenance Supervisor
West Fraser —Grande Prairie, AB
- Monday to Friday
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Senior Accountant Financial Reporting
West Fraser —Vancouver, BC
- $90,000–$115,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Databases
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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Intermediate Accountant
Western Coast Enterprise Ltd. —Richmond, BC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- QuickBooks
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Vision care
X Ray Technologist
Interior Health Authority —Castlegar, BC
- $40.19–$50.20 an hour
Pharmacist (Forest Lawn)
Calgary Co-Op —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Vision care
Journeyman Electrician (or 3rd & 4th Year Apprentice)
West Fraser —Manning, AB
- Night shift
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Physiotherapist | Primary Care
Interior Health Authority —Kaslo, BC
- $45.15–$56.17 an hour
- Part-time
Small Animal Veterinarian
P3 Veterinary Partners —Timmins, ON
- $90,000–$200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Animal Emergency Clinic of the Fraser Valley —Langley, BC
- Full-time
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program

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Railway Labourer

Universal Rail Systems -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Full-time
12 days ago

Qualifications

Class 5 Licence
Class A Licence
First Aid Certification
Class G Licence

Full job description

Full-time Seasonal
Location: This position requires travel throughout Western Canada from 5-21 days at a time depending on the shift.

Reporting to the Foreman, the Labourer maintains and repairs railway tracks. Duties can include replacing and repairing various track components including rails, railway ties, and fences and adjusting the alignment and the surface of the track as well as responding to emergencies and track outages.

Safety First: Our commitment to your well-being means you can focus on the job without worry.
Explore Beyond the Rails: Our work environment extends across vast landscapes—majestic mountains, dense forests, and serene lakes.
Off the Beaten Path: Regular out-of-town assignments mean you’ll wake up to new horizons.
Climb, Bend, Lift: Forget the treadmill! It’s a workout with a view.
Weather Warriors: Rain or shine, you’ll be out there.

What We Offer

Fair Compensation: Enjoy competitive hourly pay with scheduled increases.
Work Amidst Natural Beauty: Our job sites are some of the most picturesque spots in Canada.
Unionized Workplace: Join a supportive community of colleagues.
Comprehensive Benefits: Extended Health, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Mental Health Support: Access additional resources when needed.
Secure Your Future: Employer-paid pension contribution for every hour worked and biweekly paychecks.
Vacation and Holiday Perks: Receive 10% paid-out vacation and holiday pay.
Comfort Away from Home: Employer-paid lodgings and a competitive Live Out Allowance (LOA).
Gear Up with Style: Generous Boot Allowance and top-notch company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Exclusive Discounts: Access employee discounts with corporate partners.
Career Growth: Learn new skills and advance within our dynamic team.
Training Included if Required: Essential knowledge from Canadian Railway Operating Rules (CROR) to Crane Fundamentals to First Aid & CPR.
Safety Culture: Join a team where safety is paramount.
Work with Friends: Colleagues become friends as we build tracks and create memories.
Overtime Possibilities: Never guaranteed but often there are opportunities for those who want to go the extra mile.

Job Requirements

Flexibility: Ability and willingness to travel to remote work locations as needed.
Shift Availability: Be prepared to work all shifts.
Self-Sufficiency: Support yourself until your first paycheck arrives and willingness to SHARE a hotel room.
Valid (non-GDL) Class 5 Driver’s License: You’ll need a non-GDL valid class 5 driver’s or Class G license at minimum plus a clean driver’s abstract to operate company vehicles.
Metatarsal Work Boots: Willingness to invest in 8-inch metatarsal work boots (not basic work boots) for safety.
Fit-For-Duty: Pass criminal record check, drug and fitness screening, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
eRailSafe badge: Pass all required eRail badge training and testing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

This work involves:
pulling track spikes
applying rail anchors
shoveling crushed rock
bending & lifting to 50 lbs on a regular basis
repetitive tasks
Various loading and unloading of heavy materials such as tools and equipment (spikes, tie plates, joint bars etc.) to and from various vehicles and machine
Prepare, use and maintain various common and specialized hand tools for assigned work
Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge
Clearing railway crossings of brush and tall grass using handheld tools and equipment
Removal of tie plates from the rail
Snow removal
Occasional driving of company vehicle

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Senior Accountant Financial Reporting

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