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General Labourer (Seasonal)

@ AGAT Laboratories

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

AGAT Laboratories is hiring a seasonal General Labourer in its Mining Group to support general labour work in a warehouse in NE Calgary, with an anticipated end date of February 28, 2027. The work is repetitive, involves heavy frequent lifting and long periods of standing in a warm environment, and requires reliable transportation and steel-toed footwear.

Responsibilities:

  • Support general labour activities in a warehouse
  • Perform repetitive tasks and heavy, frequent lifting
  • Stand for extended periods of time
  • Wear protective and safety equipment

Requirements summary:

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently
  • Physical fitness to stand and work safely for long periods
  • Fluent verbal and written English
  • Reliable transportation to NE Calgary
  • Steel-toed shoes or boots required

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish

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AGAT Laboratories

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A North American leader in analytical services, delivering precise & trustworthy results for over 45 years.

Full company description

Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation & Construction, and Forensics. With a full-service approach, and over 40 specialized coast-to-coast laboratories, we’re offering solutions to client challenges throughout North America and beyond. Working with AGAT is collaborative and driven by our purpose — Service Beyond Analysis. We work in partnership with you, taking time to understand your needs. You’ll get the care and attention of a dedicated project manager and passionate experts in science you can trust for routine, specialized, and custom analytical testing. Using developing technologies and modern instrumentation, we provide you with the accuracy you need to feel confident in your decisions, while supporting your projects throughout their life cycles. Rooted in a belief that integrated science leads to innovation, we work with a multidisciplinary approach. Bridging specialties in chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering, and specialty analysis, our labs work in unison towards strategic decision-making and problem-solving alongside our clients. Leveraging a 45-year history in analytical testing, we continue to look forward to welcoming new labs, clients, and developments in science to help us change the world sample by sample.

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Reported office locations
  • 2905 12 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E7J2, CA
  • 5835 Coopers Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1Y2, CA
  • 9770 Route Transcanadienne, St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1V9, CA
  • Unit 122, 11 Morris Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1M2, CA
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  • Training
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
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  • AGAT Laboratories
Specialties
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Ultra-trace Toxicology
  • Agricultural Analysis
  • Food Testing
  • Geology and Petrology
  • Reservoir Characterization
  • Air Quality Monitoring
  • Oil and Gas Chemistry
  • Oilsands Analysis
  • Routine Core
  • Mining Geochemistry
  • Tribology
  • and analysis
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Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation &…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1979
SpecialtiesEnvironmental ChemistryUltra-trace ToxicologyAgricultural AnalysisFood TestingGeology and PetrologyReservoir CharacterizationAir Quality MonitoringOil and Gas ChemistryOilsands AnalysisRoutine Core
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Job description

Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

We are hiring a General Labourer for a seasonal contract position in our Mining Group. The successful candidate will be providing support with general labour activities in a warehouse environment. Please note, this is a seasonal position with an anticipated end date of February 28th, 2027.

What you bring to the table:

  • Ability to lift 50lbs on a consistent basis.
  • Physical fitness, ability to stand and work safely for long periods of time
  • Fluency in English, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
  • Hand-Eye coordination and attention to detail.
  • Mature work ethic, dependable, with a willingness to work in a team as well as independently.
  • Reliable transportation to NE Calgary.
  • Must have steel toed shoes/boots.

What you will be doing:

  • Repetitive tasks and heavy frequent lifting.
  • Standing for extended periods of time.
  • The work environment can be quite warm. Protective/safety equipment must be worn.

Who We Are:

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:

At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

Inclusion and Diversity:

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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