Helper, Welder, Welders Helper, Oil & Gas, Plant
Company
Strike Group
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Energy Job Shop
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Job Description
Welders Helpers - Construction & Maintenance - Calgary, AB
Strike Group is seeking Welders Helpers to support welding and fabrication teams at construction and industrial project sites. These workers assist with pipe fitting, material handling, cleaning workpieces, and supporting welding operations while maintaining strict safety standards. The ideal candidates are physically capable, safety-focused, and comfortable working outdoors. This role offers exposure to large-scale energy and industrial projects across Western Canada.
Perks & benefits:
• Competitive Wages
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable, safety-focused work environment
• Health and wellness support programs
What you’ll need:
• Ability to interpret Acorn drawings
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
• 1st or 2nd year registered Apprentice Welder preferred
• Previous facility construction & maintenance experience an asset
What will make you stand out:
• 1st or 2nd year registered Apprentice Welder
• Previous facility construction & maintenance experience
Strike Group is seeking Welders Helpers to support welding and fabrication teams at construction and industrial project sites. These workers assist with pipe fitting, material handling, cleaning workpieces, and supporting welding operations while maintaining strict safety standards. The ideal candidates are physically capable, safety-focused, and comfortable working outdoors. This role offers exposure to large-scale energy and industrial projects across Western Canada.
Perks & benefits:
• Competitive Wages
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable, safety-focused work environment
• Health and wellness support programs
What you’ll need:
• Ability to interpret Acorn drawings
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working outdoors
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
• 1st or 2nd year registered Apprentice Welder preferred
• Previous facility construction & maintenance experience an asset
What will make you stand out:
• 1st or 2nd year registered Apprentice Welder
• Previous facility construction & maintenance experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
