Job Description

About Staffing is an Alberta-based recruitment company that connects jobseekers to employers across Canada. Established in 1996, About Staffing is a proud BBB Accredited business.
We're proud to be partnered with employers across Alberta who are on the lookout for their next great Skilled Labourers-hard-working individuals who aren't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done right.
Job ID: 4255
Job Type: Always Hiring
Category: Skilled Labour
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Whether you're experienced in construction, landscaping, manufacturing, or warehousing-or just eager to expand your skills-these roles offer plenty of hands-on opportunity, variety, and a chance to grow your experience in dynamic, fast-paced environments. From short-term gigs to permanent placements, there's something here for everyone.
If you've got a strong work ethic, show up ready to contribute, and take pride in seeing a job through, we want to hear from you!
Why consider temporary work?
Temporary and contract work is a great way to:

• Stay active and earn between jobs
• Try out different workplaces and industries
• Build your resume and skills
• Find permanent opportunities through temp-to-direct hire pathways
• Enjoy weekly pay

Duties and Responsibilities:
The key job functions are:

• Operating power tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Performing light repairs and basic facility maintenance
• Supporting contractors and trades on-site
• Following supervisor instructions to complete daily tasks
• Maintaining a safe, tidy, and productive work environment
• Loading and unloading materials and equipment
• Assisting with setup, cleanup, and general site tasks
• Adhering to all site-specific safety procedures

Qualifications:

• Ability to stand and or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, carry, push or pull equipment or materials up to 50 pounds
• Must have work boots - CSA approved steel toes
• Access to a reliable vehicle or the ability to travel to different areas of Calgary and the surrounding areas
• Must have a valid SIN (Social Insurance Number) and a Canadian bank account to receive payment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and good dexterity
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• A commitment to safety
• Able to work independently or as an active team member

Experience:

• Relevant work experience in warehousing, manufacturing, construction or landscaping, depending on the position
• Familiarity with using tools and equipment particular to either warehousing, manufacturing, construction or landscaping
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and procedures

Skills:

• Knowledge of a variety of power tools
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Strong communication and friendly disposition
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude
• Reliable and presentable
• Respectful demeanour

Base Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour depending on assignment

• Temporary employees are payrolled weekly via direct deposit.

Work Hours: FLEXIBLE - depending on assignment

• Morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts available
• Monday - Friday (occasional weekend shifts available)
• Up to 40+ hours per week

• Part time opportunities available - 1-3 days per week

*Work hours will vary depending on the assignment details and employers' needs. This information will be confirmed at the time of your interview or offering of assignment(s).*
Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

About Staffing recruiters are Alberta's experts in connecting candidates with industrial jobs. We focus on temporary, direct hire (permanent) and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate and industrial fields.
The About Staffing team would like to thank everyone who applies. Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer's needs of the positions we are actively working on.
We are constantly posting industrial jobs so check back with us regularly.
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Please reference Job ID: 42555 in your application.
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About Staffing is an Alberta-based employment and recruitment agency that offers flexible staffing solutions for all businesses across any industry and position level.

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