General Labourer

Grow your career. Be the difference.  Leading the commercialization of ground-breaking technology that captures CO₂ directly from air is challenging and exhilarating. As a member of the CE team, you’ll be surrounded by smart, adventurous, curious people committed to progressing our Direct Air Capture (DAC) and AIR TO FUELS TM technologies. We’re a diverse team of innovators hailing from around the world with a shared vision, purpose, and commitment to deliver large scale climate change solutions. Our headquarters is in Squamish, B.C., and our presence is expanding in many other markets around the world as we commercialize our technologies
Our culture combines our heritage as a small company with our ambitious goals. We have a passion for what we do and believe our work will have a true and lasting impact on the world. Many of our employees are drawn to CE because of the direct connection between the game-changing work we do and their own personal values.  
At our core, Carbon Engineering values integrity, growth, excellence in execution, and fun. This is an environment where people matter, and contributions are noticed. Our employees work hard and are given the opportunity to learn and grow from mistakes. Diversity is embraced, and we value an inclusive work environment where every employee has an equal opportunity to be heard. We work in a dynamic environment and thrive on tackling rewarding and complex problems as a team.  
 
Position Scope
The General Labourer role supports the production team and CEIC plant. Major responsibilities include general housekeeping, site cleaning & organization of equipment and consumables, and supporting the operators on an as required basis. This is a demanding physical “hands-on” position requiring strength and stamina, manual dexterity and a strong work ethic.
This role is based in Squamish, British Columbia. The area provides active lifestyle opportunities which, when combined with our organization’s focus on working as a team to address the challenges of a rapidly growing company, are key reasons that we work here.  
This is a temporary full-time position for 6 months. 
The work schedule follows a 4x12 Shift (4 Days On of 12-hour shifts, followed by 4 Days Off). It is two consecutive sets of day shifts followed by two consecutive sets of night shifts - always 4 On and then 4 Off. The shifts run from 6:00am-6:30pm and 6:00pm-6:30am. 
This position is based in Squamish, BC. 
 
Responsibilities
- Site Organization – Keeping storage areas organized and tidy, hoses and cables hung up neatly, pipe fittings and other consumables labelled and tidy. The site, equipment and consumables constantly prepared for operational readiness on a 24/7 basis. 
- Operator support – Helping production team deal with equipment outages which may require emptying and cleaning conveyers, hoppers, and other equipment.
- General housekeeping – responsible for keeping the CEIC site and buildings clean. Picking up garbage, cleaning up spills, emptying garbage cans into dumpsters, etc.
- Equipment readiness – have all support equipment cleaned and ready to be used – vacuums, pumps & hoses, etc.
- Basic Data Entry of completed tasks into computer management system
- Other tasks as directed by operators or the shift supervisor
Safety
- Demonstrate a positive safety culture.
- Identify, report and resolve unsafe conditions, processes or actions within the workplace.
- Ensure that all safety related incidents, accidents and near misses are reported and investigated in line with company policy.
 
Education, Experience and Key Competencies
Education
- Grade 12 preferred
Experience
- Labour experience in an industrial plant
- Knowledge of safe industrial work practices
- Mechanical knowledge and experience
- Forklift experience and training desirable
- LOTO experience desirable
Key Competencies
- Highly responsible, and capable of performing duties with minimal supervision
- Physical role that involves working both within an industrial plant and outdoor site in all weather elements. 
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Strong sense of cleanliness, order, initiative, teamwork, and operational readiness.
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Able to take direction/follow instructions
- Organize their work schedule to ensure all tasks are completed
 
 
Joining Carbon Engineering provides you more than a career – it’s a calling for those who are ready to make a difference in climate action. We provide hope.