Posted 29 days ago
Paint Prep HydroVac
@ Foremost
Stettler, Alberta
Overview
Foremost, a mobile equipment manufacturer, is hiring a full-time Paint Prep worker at its Stettler facility to prepare and finish Hydrovac product surfaces. The work is hands-on, involving surface prep, masking, tool use and facility upkeep, reporting to the Paint Foreman. The posting lists a detailed benefits package including RRSP or pension matching and paid vacation.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare raw and primed surfaces for further processing
- Mask and unmask for paint or coating applications
- Operate hand and job-specific power tools
- Maintain company equipment and facilities, including housekeeping
- Follow WHMIS and environmental regulations
Requirements summary:
- Reliable, punctual and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience preferred but training provided
- Safety training an asset
- Detail oriented and a team player
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Paid training |
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Foremost
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Full company description
Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,993
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 333
- Reported office locations
- 1225 64 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8P9, CA
- 6614 50 Avenue, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 2W8, CA
- 630 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
- 9816 100 Ave, Hythe, Alberta T0H, CA
- Business categories
- E-Commerce
- Brand Marketing
- Oil and Gas
- Retail
- Other recorded names
- Foremost
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1965 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
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Foremost has an immediate opening for a Paint Prep position reporting into the Paint Foreman in our Stettler facility, you will be responsible for supporting the preparation and application of high grade finishes for our Hydrovac product line.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with minimal direction to all written or verbal work instructions
- Prepare the surface of raw or primed materials for further processing
- Operate basic hand tools and job specific power tools related to paint prep activates
- Mask and unmask as required for paint or coating applications
- Care for and maintain all company owned equipment and facilities, including general housekeeping and continuous improvement activities
- Performs all tasks related to their classification in accordance with safe work practices and applicable legislation
- Comply with all WHMIS and environmental regulations regarding the storage, use and disposal of hazardous chemicals
- Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Experience is preferred but willing to train the right applicant
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written, with the ability to give and take clear direction
- Safety training an asset but willing to train as required
- Detail oriented and willing to function as part of a highly motivated team
Note:
This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes and oils. Working conditions include working at heights up to 14’ as well as confined areas.
What we Offer
- Competitive Compensation.
- In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
- Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
- Paid Vacation.
- Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
- Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
- Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
- Collaborative Team Environment.
- Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.
About Foremost
Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit .
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