Posted 9 days ago
Shop Labourer
@ Kaizen Automotive Group
Espanola, Ontario
Overview
Kaizen Automotive Group, through Summit Rail in Espanola, Ontario, is hiring a full-time shop labourer to support fleet vehicle maintenance, detailing, yard work and general shop operations. The role is hands-on and varies day to day, with physically demanding work including lifting, bending and outdoor work. A valid driver's licence and strong computer skills are required.
Responsibilities:
- Minor fleet vehicle maintenance and inspections
- Cleaning, washing and detailing fleet vehicles
- Maintaining the shop, yard and storage areas
- Assisting mechanics with repairs
- Picking up and delivering parts and supplies
Requirements summary:
- Valid driver's licence
- Strong computer skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to perform physically demanding work
- Reliable work ethic and punctuality
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Kaizen Automotive Group
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Full company description
Kaizen Automotive Group is a diverse automotive leader representing many automotive brands (GM, GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Genesis and Hyundai) in both the Alberta, and Southern California market. Privately owned and operated by the Romeril family since 1989, several projects around are underway as we continue to expand our footprint to increase customer engagement and connectivity. With more than 1,250 employees, Kaizen Automotive Group prides itself on being one of the 50 Best Managed companies in Canada. Our focus on exceeding customers’ expectations through sales, service, and aftercare guarantees a customer for life. CMP Automotive Ltd | Country Hills Hyundai | Country Hills Nissan | Okotoks Chevrolet Buick GMC | Shaw GMC Chevrolet Buick | Strathmore Ford | Summit Fleet | Summit GM | Sunridge Nissan | Universal Ford | Imperial Valley Auto | Imperial Valley Honda | Imperial Valley Hyundai | Imperial Valley GM
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,508
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 271
- Reported office locations
- 1313 36st. NE, Calgary, Alberta T2A 6P9, CA
- 4620 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 4G2, CA
- 101 Northgate Drive, Okotoks, Alberta T1S 0H9, CA
- 3131 32nd Street NE, Calgary, Alberta T1Y 6J1, CA
- 2307 Country Hills Blvd. NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J 0R4, CA
- 2451 Country Hills Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J0R4, CA
- 1040 Westridge Rd, Strathmore, Alberta T1P1H8, CA
- 530 MacKenzie Blvd, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9H4C8, CA
- 4620 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G4G2, CA
- 634 Thomas Dr, El Centro, California 92243, US
- 602 Wake Ave, El Centro, California 92243, US
- 664 Thomas Ln, El Centro, California 92243, US
- Business categories
- Automotive
- Customer Service
- Direct Sales
- Motor Vehicle Dealers
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Kaizen Automotive Group
- Specialties
- Automotive
- Automotive service
- Automotive Parts
- Automotive Dealer
- New Car Sales
- Used Car Sales
- Body Shop & Repairs
- Fleet Management
- and Automotive Rentals
- 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.
Kaizen Automotive Group is a diverse automotive leader representing many automotive brands (GM, GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ford, Nissan, Honda, Genesis and Hyundai) in both the Alberta, and Southern California market. Privately owned and operated by the Romeril family since 1989, several projects around are underway as we continue to expand our footprint to increase customer engagement and connectivity. With…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail Motor Vehicles |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1989 |
| Specialties | AutomotiveAutomotive serviceAutomotive PartsAutomotive DealerNew Car SalesUsed Car SalesBody Shop & RepairsFleet Managementand Automotive Rentals |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Brand Statement
At Summit Rail, we're proud to support the industries that keep Canada moving. As part of the Summit Fleet family and the Kaizen Automotive Group, we believe in continuous improvement, strong relationships, and creating opportunities for our people to grow and succeed.
Located in Espanola, Ontario, Summit Rail provides specialized rail and fleet support services through a hands-on, team-oriented environment where hard work, collaboration, and practical problem-solving are valued every day.
Whether you're building your career or bringing years of experience to the table, you'll have the opportunity to learn about fleet vehicles, rail equipment, and shop operations while working alongside an experienced team committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
If you're looking for a rewarding career with a growing organization that invests in its people, we'd like to hear from you.
Summit Rail. Built by Real People. Done the Rail Way.
Overview
You take pride in staying busy, getting the job done right, and supporting the team wherever needed. You're dependable, motivated, and comfortable working in a hands-on environment where no two days are the same. From vehicle maintenance and detailing to yard work, shop organization, and general labour duties, you'll bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn while helping keep our operation running safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
- Conducting minor fleet vehicle maintenance and basic inspections
- Creating service orders and documenting inspections using specialized software
- Assisting with general vehicle and equipment repairs
- Cleaning, washing, and detailing fleet vehicles
- Maintaining and organizing the shop, yard, and storage areas
- Supporting general lot maintenance, including waste removal and seasonal upkeep
- Keeping tools, parts, and shop supplies organized and accessible
- Assisting mechanics and other shop personnel as required
- Picking up and delivering parts, materials, and supplies as needed
- Completing basic cleaning and preventative maintenance on equipment
- Preparing vehicles for rental, deployment, or customer use
- Identifying and reporting vehicle or equipment damage
- Following company safety procedures and helping maintain a clean, safe work environment
- Supporting other general labour, shop, and operational duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A valid driver's licence
- Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working around vehicles and equipment
- The ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors
- A reliable work ethic and a proven track record of punctuality
- Strong attention to detail and pride in a job well done
- Solid organizational and time-management skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Previous shop, automotive, construction, equipment, or general labour experience (an asset)
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