General Labourer

Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates an expansive network of distribution centers nationwide.

As part of the GMS family of companies since 2018, Slegg Building Materials has worked to become your first stop for all your building needs. Slegg has been on the job site or helping out around the house since 1947 and is Vancouver Island's choice for building materials and home improvement products. With multiple locations across Vancouver Island, we are proud of our roots, and we know the hard work and dedication that goes into every one of our customers' projects. Our team is made up of dedicated and hardworking individuals who together create a rewarding and welcoming work environment.

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Position Summary

We are currently looking for a General Labourer. The General Labourer assists the warehouse team with the preparation, loading, and unloading of building materials for delivery. The shifts are Monday - Friday and the wage range is $19 - $22.50 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of trucks for loading.
• Ensure load security and accuracy.
• Maintain the general appearance and housekeeping of work areas.
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.
• Assist other warehouse staff as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Basic hand tool skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs.
• Frequently climbing up and down stairs and onto trucks and material.
• Pulling, pushing, bending and torso twisting movements with weight.

Benefits

• Health benefits - including drugs, practitioner, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings (pension or other) are provided.
• Perks - Company discounts (mobile phone, etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.

If you feel we are a good fit for your career goals and skillset, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application. As part of the GMS Inc. family of companies, you can launch your career with a North American building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunity employer.