General Labourer

About the Company

Podtech Data Centre Inc, part of the IREN Group, is a forward-thinking data centre company focused on sustainable, high-performance computing powered by 100% renewable energy. Since launching in Australia in 2019, IREN has expanded across North America and is listed on NASDAQ. The company values responsible growth that positively impacts communities.

Role Overview

The General Labourer supports daily site operations with tasks including general maintenance, housekeeping, materials handling, and groundskeeping. The role works closely with Maintenance, Operations, Warehouse, and other site teams to uphold a safe, clean, organized, and efficient workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out assigned general labour duties throughout the site.
• Assisting the Maintenance team with routine upkeep and basic non-technical tasks.
• Supporting preventative maintenance under guidance from trained personnel.
• Maintaining cleanliness and order in work areas, storage, and common spaces.
• Performing housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, and waste removal.
• Helping with snow removal, groundskeeping, and seasonal maintenance tasks.
• Assisting with loading, unloading, moving, and staging of materials and equipment.
• Offering support to Warehouse and Logistics as needed for material organization.
• Setting up and cleaning after maintenance work, projects, contractors, and events.
• Caring for tools and equipment by cleaning, organizing, and storing properly.
• Conducting basic inspections and reporting damaged equipment, hazards, or facility issues.
• Helping with minor repairs and general upkeep as authorized and trained.
• Operating company vehicles, forklifts, skid steers, or other equipment when trained and approved.
• Compliance with all site security, environmental, and safety policies.
• Participating in safety meetings, training, and completing hazard assessments before applicable work.
• Promptly reporting hazards, near misses, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Exercising Stop Work Authority when safety is compromised.
• Collaborating effectively with employees, contractors, and other departments.
• Performing other tasks aligned with site needs and operations.

Safety Expectations

All employees contribute to workplace safety by following established procedures, attending required training, recognizing and reporting hazards, and halting work when unsafe. Tasks and equipment operation are limited to what each employee is properly trained and authorized to perform.

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in general labour, construction, maintenance, industrial operations, or warehousing is advantageous.
• Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence is preferred.
• Certification in telehandler, skid steer, aerial work platform, or similar equipment is a plus.
• Basic familiarity with hand and power tools is beneficial.
• First Aid certification is an asset.
• Willingness to undergo company and safety training as required.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong dedication to health and safety in the workplace.
• Reliability, punctuality, and dependability.
• Capability to follow directions and established procedures.
• Effective communication and cooperative team skills.
• Openness to learning new skills and taking on diverse responsibilities.
• Ability to operate independently under appropriate supervision.
• Good organizational skills and adherence to housekeeping standards.
• Awareness of hazards and proactive communication of safety concerns.
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced industrial environment with changing priorities.

Physical Demands

• Capacity for physically intensive work throughout shifts.
• Ability to safely lift and carry items up to about 50 pounds.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying activities.
• Work environment includes indoor and outdoor settings with varying weather conditions.
• Consistent usage of required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Operating near industrial machinery and active work zones.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly wage of CAD 28.85
• Extended health and dental insurance coverage
• RRSP matching program

Additional Information

• Work location: Mackenzie, British Columbia
• Reporting to Maintenance Supervisor
• Podtech Data Centre Inc and IREN Group uphold equal opportunity employment, valuing diversity and inclusion, and prohibit discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.
• The position remains open until filled; only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
• Applicants consent to personal data processing according to company privacy policies.