Job Description
Urban Life Solutions has multiple openings for Labourers in our Calgary office within the Landscape Construction division. Under the direction of the Superintendent, this position will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks and hauling/operating our equipment to assist in the construction of commercial and government (municipal, provincial and federal) landscapes while providing exceptional customer service at all times.
Responsibilities
Ability to drive, load, and secure equipment on trucks and trailers
Operate and troubleshoot a variety of hand tools and equipment
Pre and post trip inspections on vehicles and equipment
Complete daily FLHA’s
Constructing various structures including patios, decks, retaining walls, waterfalls and ponds
Digging, raking, grading, planting, mulching
Carrying/ hauling material
Spreading topsoil and laying sod
Planting trees, shrubs and perennials
Participate in snow and ice management operations during winter months
Required Qualifications
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (minimum)
Minimum 2 years relevant experience
Certified to operate various types of equipment and tools
Ability to complete measurements and mathematical calculations
Ability to maintain simple records and make verbal reports
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Previous landscaping, snow removal and/or maintenance experience is an asset
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
Ability to perform moderate to heavy intensive tasks for extended periods of time
Physically demanding position
Significant standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling
Operating various heavy equipment
Repetitive Motions
Ability to regularly lift, carry, push and pull weights of up to 100 lbs
Join our Team. Let’s get growing together .
We thank all applicants for applying; only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
- This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.
- Must have reliable transportation, as the office location is not accessible by public transportation.
- The base salary offered will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, while also considering internal equity.
Why Urban Life Solutions? ULS offers both seasonal and year-round employment. All our team members are provided with a well-rounded compensation package that includes competitive wages, field wear, training allowances, bonuses, benefits and the opportunity for advancement within the industry. ULS also provides the necessary training to do the job in a professional manner while maintaining safety guidelines. Come join our team and get involved with one of the largest and most progressive full-service landscape companies in Canada!
