Potzus Paving in partnership with MATO Industrial Construction which is a professional and progressive multi-discipline industrial solutions provider, serving the resources and infrastructure sectors, with supporting operations in Yorkton, and Saskatoon.
We maintain a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and hiring from the communities in which we work. MATO provides a professional and safety-conscious approach to the construction, maintenance, fabrication, and mining sectors that will easily be recognized as the new standard.
We're looking for diligent, safety-focused Chainsaw Operator/ Labourer to provide essential support to our brush cutting crews based on projects through out Saskatchewan.
Responsibilities will include:
· Assisting Utility Tree Trimmer’s by preparing work sites, handling equipment, and clearing brush and debris.
· Operating and maintaining equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and various hand tools safely and efficiently.
· Performing pre-operational checks and routine minor maintenance on assigned equipment (e.g., fluid checks, reporting defects).
· Ensuring the safety of the work zone by setting up traffic control, flagging, and maintaining a clear path for equipment and personnel.
· Hauling and disposing of trimmed branches and brush, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
· Strictly adhering to all company and project site safety policies, including lockout/tagout procedures, traffic control plans, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
· Maintaining awareness of surroundings and other personnel/equipment to always ensure safe operation.
· Communicating effectively with supervisors and crew members regarding daily tasks, equipment status, and any encountered issues.
· Assisting with other general site support or labouring duties as project needs dictate.
We Require:
· Ability to successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as per site requirements.
· Valid Driver’s License (Class 5) with a clean abstract.
· Previous experience in a similar outdoor labour or support role is an asset, but we're willing to train motivated individuals.
· Strong understanding of basic safety principles and a willingness to learn and adhere to strict safety protocols.
· Ability to work in various weather conditions and challenging outdoor environments.
· Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding manual labour.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: On the road