General Labourer - Manufacturing

at  Intelligent City

Intelligent City is an urban housing technology company that takes a product and platform-based approach to buildings. We combine exceptional design with mass timber construction, robotic manufacturing, and parametric software. Our mission is to build smarter and to empower people to live better. We create a new value paradigm for housing and workplace solutions that are more affordable, faster to build, consistently carbon neutral and socially resilient.
Our motto is ‘Build Smarter. Live Better. Think Change.’ If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply to join our team and help us build a better world!

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED:

• Highschool graduation is an asset

Nice to Haves, but can be certified on the job:

• Class I forklift license
• Level 1 or 2 Occupational First Aid certification

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE, REQUIRED:

• 1+ years experience on a construction site, manufacturing facility
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50lb, standing for long periods, and repetitive motions.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning tools and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques.
• Willingness to practice safe work habits and report unsafe conditions.
• Able to follow instructions and complete work tasks on schedule with clear timelines.
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully both internally and externally.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must provide your own CSA-approved 6” safety footwear, required.
• Certain job tasks will require you to be clean-shaven and wear a fit-tested respirator or N95 mask
• Proof of ability to remain and work in Canada.
• Successful candidates may be required to submit to a background check.
  We expect the hourly pay within the range for this position will vary within the range of $21 - 26 per hour.
  Subject to change, as your pay will be based on market evaluation and various job-related factors, including your past work experience, relevant education and certifications etc.. Benefits offered after 3 months.

#ICIM-03

Intelligent City (ICI) is a technology-enabled and platform-based urban housing systems company providing transformational innovation to the housing, architecture, building and construction industry. Through the convergence of design, software technology and advanced prefabrication, we combine three highly innovative paradigms that will change the value equation in architecture and urban design.
Our team is on a mission to empower people to live better, to build smarter, and to address climate change and urban housing challenges. We think change – and we are looking for doers, integrators, professional hybrids, thinkers, and innovators who can help us achieve our objectives.
We take a product and platform-based approach, we vertically integrate high-rise mass timber building systems, advanced design engineering, automated manufacturing, and parametric software. Through this, we offer breakthrough end-to-end building solutions that can be built faster with better quality while being more affordable and consistently carbon neutral.
We are broadly recognized for our leadership in bringing together climate tech and construction tech solutions, including by Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada (BESC) and the Solar Impulse Foundation. We have been named as Foresight50, one of Canada’s most investible clean tech companies, and investors include BDC, Greesoil Proptech Ventures, UIT, and Fulmer, among others.
Intelligent City was co-founded in 2008 by entrepreneurs Oliver Lang and Cindy Wilson and is the sister company to Lang Wilson Practice in Architecture Culture (LWPAC). The two companies work closely together to deliver the vision of productized and platform-based buildings. The LWPAC team has executed award-winning institutional and residential projects both nationally and internationally, with professional experience in Berlin, New York, Barcelona, and Vancouver.
Please note: Architectural employees will be employed by LWPAC.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Intelligent City acknowledges that its work takes place in Vancouver on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples and on the unceded, traditional, and ancestral territories of the scəw̓aθən (Tsawwassen), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and other Coast Salish peoples at its Delta location

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As a general labourer, you will assist with various tasks that support the construction and manufacturing processes, such as handling materials, preparing work areas, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
As a general labourer, you will play a key supporting role across various tasks within our manufacturing facility and yard. Working alongside team members, you’ll handle materials and help maintain clean and organized work areas. You’ll gain experience working with a variety of tools, materials, and processes and have the opportunity to expand your skills as you support ongoing production.
You will work indoors and outdoor, and will be expected to contribute to a safe and efficient working environment.

THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL LABOURER - MANUFACTURING:

• General cleaning duties across the facility include sweeping, mopping, dusting, replenishing washroom and kitchen supplies, and garbage removal.
• Perform clean-up, including clearing debris, disposing of waste, and maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Load and unload facility dishwashers, ensuring all items are cleaned and stored properly.
• Assist with physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and moving materials or products within the manufacturing facility and yard.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment to designated areas.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision, ensuring proper use and care.
• Organize and restock supplies in workstations and break areas as needed.
• Follow daily task lists and meet deadlines for routine facility maintenance activities.
• Learn proper construction tools and equipment techniques such as shovels, hammers, drills, and saws.
• Learn and practice proper handling techniques for hazardous materials and cleaning agents.
• Develop proficiency in safe manual handling practices, including lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy objects.
• Seek opportunities to improve technical skills for cleaning, material handling, and facility upkeep.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cleaning, material handling, and equipment usage.
• Comply with our administrative policies and procedures as set forth from time to time.
• Identify potential safety risks or hazards in the facility and report them immediately to supervisors or management.
• Identify and report any maintenance issues, spills, or damage to equipment or facility promptly.
• Resolve minor problems related to cleaning equipment or tools, seeking help when necessary.
• Actively seek feedback on performance and implement suggestions for improvement.
• Participate in any offered training programs to expand knowledge and skills related to facility maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain open and clear communication with supervisors, team members, and other departments.
• Collaborate effectively with other team members to complete larger tasks and maintain cleanliness standards.
• Assist other team members or departments when needed, demonstrating a team-oriented mindset.
• Respond to requests or instructions from management promptly and with a positive attitude.
• Complete other duties as we may request that are consistent with your abilities and responsibilities.