Yard Labourer

## Description

**Perma-Pipe in Camrose, Alberta Canada is hiring Yard Labourers!**

We’re looking for motivated, dependable, and safety-focused **Yard Labourers** to join our growing team.

**Perma-Pipe Canada, Ltd.** is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

This is an **on-site, Canada based position** and candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.

**Additional Pay:** Overtime pay

**Comprehensive Benefits Package:** Dental; Extended Healthcare; Vision; Life Insurance; Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); RRSP Match

**Required:**

• **Ability to commute:** Camrose, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
• **Schedule:** Available to work day and night shifts, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays
• **Must Be:** Flexible to work varied shifts, weekends, or on-call assignments as required
• **Shift:** Must be able to work 8 to 10-hour shifts

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## Qualifications
**Essential Job Functions**

General Duties

The Yard Labourer will perform a wide variety of production, repair, coating, and yard support activities, including but not limited to:

Pipe Coating & Production Support

• Perform various tasks throughout the pipe coating and manufacturing facility.
• Operate control panels to maintain consistent coating processes.
• Assist with foam application and coating operations.
• Inspect foam coatings and assist with quality checks.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, plant start-ups, and shutdowns.
• Support production staff in achieving daily operational goals.

Pipe Repair & Coating Repair Activities

• Measure and inspect pipe steel to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Perform pipe repairs and steel preparation activities.
• Gas-cut and trim pipe for repair purposes.
• Operate electric saws, grinders, and other hand and power tools.
• Perform grinding, surface preparation, and finishing work.
• Operate electric bevelers to repair and prepare pipe ends.
• Complete steel repairs and associated finishing work.
• Install repair sleeves and coating repair systems.
• Perform pipe coating repairs using approved repair materials and procedures.
• Apply two-part coating repair products and protective coatings.
• Inspect completed repairs to ensure quality standards are met.
• Complete all paperwork, documentation, and repair records accurately and thoroughly.

Material Handling & Yard Operations

• Assist forklift operators with loading, unloading, and staging pipe.
• Help prepare trucks for loading and shipment.
• Construct and maintain pipe racks.
• Build pads and support structures for storage and handling operations.
• Perform rope cutting and other material preparation duties.
• Conduct general labour activities throughout the yard and facility.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Perform general housekeeping and cleanup activities.

Safety & Team Participation

• Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in on-the-job training and continuous learning opportunities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications & Skills**

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous industrial, manufacturing, construction, coating, fabrication, or labour experience is considered an asset but is not required.
• Experience with pipe coating, coating repairs, grinding, beveling, or steel preparation is an asset.
• Familiarity with industrial tools and equipment is an asset.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and hazard awareness is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to follow work instructions and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs. (23 kg).
• Frequent use of hands, wrists, and arms for manual tasks.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to stand and walk for more than 90% of the workday.
• Work safely on uneven surfaces and in confined areas when required.
• Ability to hear and respond to warnings and operational sounds.
• Visual acuity is necessary for inspections, measurements, and quality work.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and industrial setting.
• Exposure to hazards ass