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Paint Shop Helper Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Inside Sales Representative - PPF

Calgary, AB Β· On-site

CA$45K - CA$46K/yr

We are looking for a motivated Inside Sales Representative to help grow our Paint Protection Film ... Your job is to connect with interested customers, build relationships, get them into the shop, and ...

What You'll Do As a Cabinetmaker at Ackard, you'll help bring our custom cabinetry to life in our ... Assisting with assembly, adjustments, and shop throughput as required Paint Spraying * Preparing ...

What You'll Do As a Cabinetmaker at Ackard, you'll help bring our custom cabinetry to life in our ... Assisting with assembly, adjustments, and shop throughput as required Paint Spraying * Preparing ...

PPF/Window Tint Installer

Calgary, AB Β· On-site

CA$28 - CA$35/hr

... Paint Protection Film, and installing professional-grade window tint ... You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative shop where your expertise is valued, and your work ...

Carpenter

Calgary, AB Β· On-site

CA$29 - CA$40/hr

When disaster strikes, we're the ones who step in to help people get back to where they belong ... Demonstrating skill in the safe operation of shop tools such as a table saw, skill saw, nailers ...

As North America's leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers ... painting, running gear, and more to our fleet of modular buildings. An eye for quality and a ...

As North America's leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers ... painting, running gear, and more to our fleet of modular buildings. An eye for quality and a ...

Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're ... painting and other activities. * Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags ...

Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're ... painting and other activities. * Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags ...

Labourer

Fort Mcmurray, AB Β· On-site

CA$37.56/hr

Working closely with technicians, supervisors, and branch personnel, you will help support daily ... Perform general shop cleanup and equipment and parts cleaning. * Steam clean, prepare, and paint ...

The Pump Repair Millwright will also be responsible to paint, install all tagging, and prep the ... Work safely while helping colleagues work safely and utilizing Stop Work Authority when appropriate.

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Paint Shop Helper information

What is a paint shop helper?

Paint Shop Helpers are workers who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and clean-up of painting operations in industrial, automotive, or construction settings. They support painters by preparing surfaces, mixing paints, masking areas, and handling tools or materials needed for the job. Their role ensures that painting projects run smoothly and efficiently, while also maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Paint Shop Helpers may also be responsible for cleaning equipment and disposing of hazardous materials properly.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a paint shop helper?

To thrive as a Paint Shop Helper, you need basic knowledge of surface preparation, paint application techniques, and workplace safety procedures, often gained through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with tools like sanders, spray guns, respirators, and safety equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work well within a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality finishes, a safe work environment, and efficient support for the paint shop's operations.

What challenges do paint shop helpers face and how can they be overcome?

Paint Shop Helpers often work in fast-paced environments where attention to detail is crucial for achieving high-quality finishes. A common challenge is managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as preparing surfaces, mixing paints, and maintaining equipment, all while adhering to strict safety protocols. To overcome these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, communicate effectively with team members, and stay updated on proper handling of materials. Proactively asking for guidance and participating in ongoing training can also help Paint Shop Helpers adapt and succeed.

What are the most commonly searched types of Paint Shop jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Paint Shop jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Paint Shop Helper jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Paint Shop Helper job openings:

Shop Labourer

Acheson, AB β€’ On-site

North American Construction Group Inc.
ConstructionΒ β€’Β 1 - 5K employees

CA$38.96/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Scope

Position Scope

We are looking for a labourer to join the NACG team at our head office in Acheson. The labourer will be responsible to help both in the shop and in the yard.

Where You'll Be Working

Location: Acheson

Schedule: *7x7 - 11.5 hours (days only)

Rate:Between $27.41-$34.71 per hour (tiered rate system)

Overtime: After 44 hours in a week or designated day off

What's In It for You?

Benefits are important and we offer lots!

  • Up to a combined gross rate of pay of $38.96/ hour
  • Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
  • Night shift premiumΒ 
  • Boot Allowance
  • Paid weekly
  • Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
  • Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
  • PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
  • Room for growth and future advancements

We are proud to work with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955.Β  Successful candidates will become a part of that union.

*Note: Schedule subject to change.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing

  • Keeping the shop and yard clean.
  • Steam cleaning equipment for repair in shop.
  • Painting equipment after major rebuilds in the paint bay.
  • Snow removal around shop and front parking lot (seasonal).
  • Operating fork trucks for moving parts and other items, around the shop and yard.
  • Operating company vehicles to pick up parts and move items around the yard and between sites.
  • Interacting with shop employees and becoming a part of a maintenance team.
  • Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies and procedures.Β 
  • Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE. PPE is supplied, readily accessible, properly using it and maintaining it.
  • Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement.
Qualifications

What Makes You The ONE

  • Operate forklift, skid steers, small loaders
  • Must have previous labourer experience (preferably in the oil/gas sector)
  • Must have valid class 5 driver's license
  • Demonstrate safety at all times
  • Standard first aid course
  • Experience around heavy equipment is an asset
Summary

What's Next

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process, you will be asked to provide the following:

  • Provide a valid Class 5 Driver's License and a recent Driver's Abstract
  • Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
      • Breath Alcohol Test
      • Urine Drug Test
      • Fitness-to-Work Assessment
      • Audiometric Testing
      • Vision Screening
      • Criminal Record Check

    Once moved into onboarding, the following processes will occur:

  • Will receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing
  • An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
  • After all results and paperwork are received by NACG, candidates will be contacted by us to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other location (site) specific details.
  • Please note: The onboarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

    NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

    Overview

    NACG in a Nutshell

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    North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years.Β  In that time, we've proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We've also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.Β 

    In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

    • Significant Growth -As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
    • Long Term Contracts - With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2026, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
    • Commitment To Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
    • Competitive Compensation - NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
    • Attractive Benefits Package - With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life's many surprises.
    • GRRSP Matching - As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG's GRRSP matching.
    • Safety focused - An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst the workforce and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!

    North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. Β We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying.Β  If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at careers@nacg.ca to ask for assistance.

    North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.Β 

    Become a member of the North American family today!

    Employment Type: TEMPORARY