Labourer I - 065-2026

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Labourer I performs manual labour duties involved in the operations and maintenance of Fort McKay First Nation. Duties include cleaning and maintaining all assigned areas, grounds, buildings, and facilities; using basic hand tools and equipment; and performing labour work of a general nature. The work is of a limited skill nature and no prior experience or training is required.

KEY RESPONSIBITIES

Responsible for the minor maintenance of one or more of the following types of duties:

Lawn and grounds maintenance, including but not limited to using push lawnmowers, trimmers, edgers, sod cutters

Manual snow removal, including but not limited to using shovels and walk-behind snowblowers

Sanding slippery walkways

Weeding, raking, picking rocks

Digging holes

Moving appliances and furniture, such as but not limited to fridges, stoves, washers, or dryers

Loading and unloading materials

Collecting refuse from properties, parks, playgrounds, and streets

Assisting with the construction and maintenance of fences, decks, steps, and guardrails

Manually sweeping sidewalks and clearing fallen debris and leaves

Cleaning and power washing buildings and other areas

Participating as a team member, supporting FMFN operations and maintenance as required, and following and supporting all health and safety requirements.

Performs other related duties as required.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

No previous education or experience is required but is an asset.

Valid Class 5 Driver's License with Clean Driver's Abstract is an requirement

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, and prolonged periods of outdoor activity.

Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible or irregular hours based on weather conditions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and requires strict compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and standards. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test prior to commencing employment.

ABOUT FORT MCKAY

The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.

• WHY APPLY?
• At Fort McKay, we value the dedication of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to Competitive Pay, we also offer the following;

The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands

Shift: 7 days on 7 days off, 12 hour days

This is a casual position

• HOW TO APPLY: ONLINE: www.fortmckay.com/job-board/
• You can also check us out on social media -> Facebook & LinkedIn
• Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Please ensure you indicate the Competition #065-2026

*Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision, please declare your Indigenous status in your application.