Heavy equipment Jobs in Antigonish, NS

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY : $40.39 - $41.74 per hour, working 36 hours per week

This is a unionized position with UFCW Local 361.

SHIFT :

Rotating shift : 12 hour shifts, 3 days a week, with a weekly rotation of day shift and night shift.

Shifts rotate between Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday and Thursday / Friday / Saturday.

Premium time built into regular shift schedule – on weeks Saturday is part of your 3 days on, the Saturday shift is paid at time-and-a-half for 8h and double time for 4h of the scheduled 12h shift. Regular schedule would include two Thursday / Friday / Saturday rotations per month.

Night shift premium, $1.15 extra per hour. Regular schedule has two night shift rotations per month.

Option for additional overtime on holidays and weekends.

COMPANY :

Founded over 175 years ago, Labatt is one of Canada’s founding businesses and its leading brewer. We are proud of our history and our heritage in Canada, and we remain committed to brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Labatt has created exciting experiences with consumers through iconic brands like Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, Stella Artois and many more. Through our broad portfolio, we are truly a national brewer, with over 3,600 employees, a portfolio of more than 60 quality beers and beyond, and 10 breweries from coast-to-coast, we are proud to serve Canada and the communities we call home.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on industrial equipment in a production environment.

Work as part of a team to troubleshoot and repair equipment, including equipment common to the trade such as gearboxes or pumps, and specific beer packaging and brewing equipment. Specific equipment includes : bottle and can filler, bottle labeler, palletizers anddepalletizers, bottle and can packers, beer centrifuge.

Follow plant safety, housekeeping, and food-production quality standards.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

Valid Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or Machinist

Willing and able to work shift work (days and nights, optional overtime, and optional holidays)

Proven mechanical and troubleshooting skills; prefer 3 or moreyears experiencein the industrial mechanic / millwright or machinist trade. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience in a production facility.

Welding and / or machining experience is an asset

Outstanding work ethic with exceptional discipline, attendance, and safety record

Takes initiative, and ability to work independently with limited supervision

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Capability to learn computer-based maintenance software (e.g. for work order scheduling)

WHY LABATT :

As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Labatt is a place where our people can bring out the best in themselves through a collective purpose of creating A Future With More Cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, dream big to move our industry forward, and make a meaningful impact in our communities. We believe in brewing up a future that everyone can celebrate and share.

BENEFITS :

Health benefits plan, including competitive coverage for medical, dental, mental health, life, and disability insurance.

Retirement plan with 3-6% company-matching contribution, and low-fee RRSP & TFSA savings opportunities to help you secure your financial future .

Access to many wellbeing resources, including Employee & Family Assistance Program support, Webinars, and more.

An annual allotment of Beer and Beyond-Beer products for employees!

Annual safety shoe allowance

Annual tool allowance

Free on-site parking

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At Labatt Breweries of Canada, we are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to maintaining a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for every person – regardless of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, neurodivergence, or disability status.