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Labourer

@ Ralmax

British Columbia

$24.81/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Ralmax, through United Engineering Ltd., is hiring a full-time entry-level Labourer at its steel fabrication plant in Victoria, British Columbia, at $24.81 per hour under a union agreement. The work covers general plant duties such as machine coolant, equipment maintenance, materials handling, painting steel components and operating cranes and forklifts. Hours are up to 40 per week, with overtime as required, and the role reports to the Operations Manager.

Pay:

$24.81 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain machine coolant and general equipment
  • Deliver parts and materials to work areas
  • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Prime paint steel components before shipment
  • Assist trades people and keep work areas clean

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence
  • Eligible to work in Canada and pass security screening
  • Knowledge of OHS and WCB regulations
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
  • Reliable, positive team attitude and willingness to learn

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2025-03-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 80 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
Security clearanceOther clearance

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Ralmax

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Full company description

The Ralmax Group of Companies is a diversified group of industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The Group includes Point Hope Maritime, United Engineering, Chew Excavating, Nixon Bros. Truck Repair, Trio Ready-Mix, and Victoria Harbour Ferry. Ralmax is also a partner with the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in Salish Sea Industrial Services. Established in 1978, our expertise is marine industrial services, environmental and site works contracting, ship repair, metal fabrication and structural steel, recycling, and industrial property leasing. Our Mission Statement: Provide a sustainable, viable, and responsible industry that leverages and optimizes the inherent value of Victoria’s Harbour.

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People associated on LinkedIn
61
Reported office locations
  • 343 Bay St, A, Victoria, British Columbia V8T 1P5, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Industrial
  • Property Development
Other recorded names
  • Ralmax
  • Ralmax Group of Companies
Specialties
  • Civil Construction
  • Ship Repair
  • Residential and Commercial Recycling and Disposal
  • Pile Driving and Dredging
  • Ready-mix Concrete Services
  • Demolition
  • Deconstruction
  • Asbestos Abatement
  • Large Steel Fabrication
  • and Landscaping and Gardening Products
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The Ralmax Group of Companies is a diversified group of industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The Group includes Point Hope Maritime, United Engineering, Chew Excavating, Nixon Bros. Truck Repair, Trio Ready-Mix, and Victoria Harbour Ferry. Ralmax is also a partner with the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in Salish Sea Industrial Services. Established in 1978, our expertise is…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVictoria, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesCivil ConstructionShip RepairResidential and Commercial Recycling and DisposalPile Driving and DredgingReady-mix Concrete ServicesDemolitionDeconstructionAsbestos AbatementLarge Steel Fabricationand Landscaping and Gardening Products
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Job description

Labourer

Employment Type: Full Time – Union
Business Unit: United Engineering
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Reporting to: Operations Manager

Hours of Work: Up to 40 hours/week

Wage Rate: $24.81/hour

Work Setting: Manufacture

Number of Vacancies: 1

United Engineering Ltd. (a Ralmax Group Company) has an immediate opening for a full-time, entry level Labourer at our steel fabrication plant in Victoria, British Columbia. Under general supervision the selected candidate will perform unskilled and semi-skilled work in the steel fabrication industry; and related duties as required. Receives on-the-job training and in a reasonable length of time will needs less supervision. We offer competitive wages and benefits package, professional development, and a dynamic company culture.

Responsibilities:

The Labourer is responsible for, although not limited to:

· Performs general maintenance on equipment

· Adds and maintains coolant to machine reservoirs

· Maintains and checks coolant levels to all department machines

· Cleans around work areas

· Delivers parts and or materials to work areas as required

· Performs other tasks as directed by management

· Adhering and comprehension of prescribed safety procedures pertaining to both federal/provincial rules and regulations.

· Assemble temporary equipment and containments on structures

· Operation of hand and power tools and willingness to learn how to operate various types of equipment and machinery.

· Ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts

· Cleaning & fueling of shop service vehicles

· Assist trades people with their tasks when required

· Prime paint completed steel components prior to shipment to site or customer pickup

· Empty scrap bins and refuse containers

· Perform moderately heavy physical labor under all types of outdoor weather conditions.

· Follow oral and written instructions; record and maintain accurate records.

· Learn and follow safety rules

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

· Valid class 5 BC drivers' license.

· Ability to pass screen testing/security clearance.

· Must be eligible to work in Canada.

· Knowledge and understanding of OHS and WCB regulations.

Knowledge and Skills

· Ability to work well with others and independently

· Ability to maintain a reliable and positive team attitude

· Willingness to learn various types of equipment and machinery

· Strong work ethic and the willingness to show up and learn

Work Conditions:

· Physical ability to lift up to 80lbs

· Travel to off-site locations may be required

· Safety equipment required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.

· Overtime as required

· Hazards associated with the trade

· Work both indoors and outdoors

Application Process

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures to join our team (including self-identifying Indigenous, status, non-status, Metis, and Inuit and non-Indigenous cultures). If you have any questions regarding this position or applying for the position, please reach out and email us at: [email protected]. We want to support all applicants during this process. We encourage all indigenous candidates to self identify during the application process.

Submission Deadline: Open until filled

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are looking forward to connecting with you!

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