General Laborer (Night Shift) – Calgary AB

For us, people are the heart of our organization. For over 20 years, our team’s been making a name for Compass by manufacturing, retrofitting, and servicing compression and process packaging equipment of the highest standards for the North American natural gas industry. We’re established, privately owned, and proud of our company culture where employees are supported in training, development, and career progression. And the best part…the fun is just beginning! Today, Compass is at its most innovative and excited to be at the forefront of emerging clean technologies and a contributor to the global energy transformation.

Join Us. Help Shape the Future of Energy.

Compass is looking for a General Laborer for our Plant #1 Shop. Reporting to the Foreman and Lead Hand this position is responsible for keeping the work area clean and orderly, assisting the tradesmen, and other laboring duties as assigned.

What You Will Do

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Follow written and oral instructions from the Foreman/Lead Hand

Clean, organize, and sweep the work area and yard as required

Assist tradesmen as required

Move parts and prepare materials in a safe and competent manner

Operate equipment in a safe and competent manner

Use of basic hand tools and power tools such as drill press, band saw and grinders

Assist with light welding, grinding, cutting, drilling, tapping and fabricating brackets

Forklift driving and crane operation

Assist in other areas of shop as required and assigned by Foreman/Lead Hand

Participate in Compass Safety Program including accident investigations and worksite inspections

Wear PPE and observe health & safety policies and procedures at all times

What You Bring

Your education and experience include

Education and/or Experience in Manufacturing an asset.

Overhead Crane and Forklift Training /Experience an asset.

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean drivers abstract.

Material preparation, band saw experience, and drill press experience considered an asset

Strong attention to safe work procedure

Physically able to stand for long periods of time and working at heights

Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis.

Able to work in a noisy, smoky, dusty shop environment with varying temperature inside and outside

Forklift training and experience

Able to read, write, and understand English

At Compass, we are always looking for the right people with “can do” attitudes and a willingness to help wherever needed, this means that you may need to take on other tasks and duties that may not be listed above or may change based on the location or needs of the company.