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Utility Person (UTP)

@ New Flyer

Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Overview

New Flyer is hiring a full-time Utility Person in its plant maintenance team to keep facilities clean and safe. The role covers cleaning lunchrooms, offices, bathrooms and yards, managing waste and chemicals, and operating equipment such as a forklift. The posting lists competitive wages, a registered pension plan with company match, paid holidays and vacation, and immediate benefit eligibility.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness of plant facilities, indoors and outdoors
  • Collect and dispose of used chemicals and crushed cans
  • Maintain garbage bins throughout the facility
  • Perform daily 5S
  • Operate equipment, including a forklift, following safety guidelines

Requirements summary:

  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable walking behind a sweeper
  • Experience with page system or radio (asset)
  • Forklift operating experience (asset)

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training

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New Flyer

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Full company description

About New Flyer: New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands. It also offers infrastructure development through New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses (New Flyer, NABI, and Orion) currently in service, of which 8,600 are powered by electric motors and battery propulsion and 1,900 are zero-emission. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com. About NFI Group: Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. With 8,200 team members in nine countries, NFI is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions under the brands New Flyer® (heavy-duty transit buses), MCI® (motor coaches), Alexander Dennis Limited (single and double-deck buses), Plaxton (motor coaches), ARBOC® (low-floor cutaway and medium-duty buses), and NFI Parts™. NFI currently offers the widest range of sustainable drive systems available, including zero-emission electric (trolley, battery, and fuel cell), natural gas, electric hybrid, and clean diesel. In total, NFI supports its installed base of over 100,000 buses and coaches around the world. NFI common shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol NFI. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, and www.nfi.parts.

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Reported office locations
  • Kernaghan Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C, CA
  • 106 National Dr, Anniston, Alabama 36207, US
  • 6200 Glenn Carlson Dr, St Cloud, Minnesota 56301, US
Business categories
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Fuel Cell
Other recorded names
  • New Flyer
Specialties
  • Bus Manufacturing
  • Electric Propulsion
  • Battery Electric
  • Public Transit
  • Parts Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Public Transportation
  • Vehicle Innovation
  • Vehicle Technology
  • Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Transportation
  • #ZEB
  • #EV
  • #smartmobility
  • and #LeadingtheZEvolution
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Reported total investment
351,054,294

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About New Flyer: New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands. It also offers infrastructure development through New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersWinnipeg, Manitoba
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesBus ManufacturingElectric PropulsionBattery ElectricPublic TransitParts DistributionManufacturingPublic TransportationVehicle InnovationVehicle TechnologyClean Energy
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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

As a critical member of our Maintenance team, you will play a hands-on role in maintaining plant facilities. This position is responsible for ensuring both the cleanliness and safety of our indoor and outdoor workspaces.

WHY JOIN US:

  • Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
  • Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Registered pension plan with generous company match)
  • Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
  • On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we invested $15.9 million in 2024)
  • Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
  • We are proudly named one of Manitoba’s Top 25 employers.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Maintains the cleanliness of plant facilities including but not limited to, lunchrooms, offices, bathrooms, yard, entries/exits etc.

• Collects and disposes of used chemicals and crashed cans.

• Maintains all garbage bins in the facility.

• Performs daily 5S.

• Operates equipment while ensuring safety guidelines are met (Forklift

• Uses safety guidelines and proper PPE to protect self and reminds others of importance.

• Adheres to all established safety practices and procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Comfortable walking behind a sweeper.

• Prior experience using a page system/radio considered an asset.

• Previous experience operating a forklift considered an asset.

New Flyer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment reflective of the communities we operate. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.

OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motorcoach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable. Our values—safety, quality, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and sustainability—are at the core of everything we do. NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube

Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI offers a wide range of propulsion-agnostic bus and coach platforms, including market leading electric models. Through its low- and zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.

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