Jobs at Jewel-Osco

Position, align and fit structural steel using shop drawings. Mark reference points, lift and position materials with overhead cranes, and regularly use jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.

Prepare sites and install reinforcing steel for concrete: read blueprints (training provided), position and tie rebar, ensure proper alignment and spacing, and maintain clean, safe work areas. Work requires lifting 50 lb bundles, repetitive bending, outdoor weather tolerance, travel to job sites (car required), and meeting project deadlines.

Install, dismantle, align, and assemble machinery per blueprints; troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; fabricate parts and weld as needed; perform preventive and corrective maintenance; operate hoists and lift trucks; supervise and mentor apprentices; complete required paperwork and follow safety and quality standards.

Provide on-site safety leadership for a large industrial construction project: conduct inspections, deliver orientations and training, support JSAs and audits, investigate incidents, run toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with legislation, client requirements, and company safety standards.

Analyze and improve production processes, implement continuous improvement and automation, conduct time studies, develop KPIs, support quality control, and help deploy manufacturing processes and equipment for a new precast concrete facility.

Provide administrative and records support for safety programs: maintain safety systems and documents, track training and inventory, coordinate safety purchasing, assist with inspections, audits, and safety awareness initiatives to support a strong safety culture.

Seeking candidates for a precast concrete manufacturer for roles across general labour, rebar bending, carpentry, concrete batching, engineering, and quality control. Positions are for production and plant-related work at facilities serving Atlantic Canada and nearby regions.

Lead HR strategy and site-ready HR solutions aligned to corporate people plan. Partner with operational leaders to manage employee lifecycle, employee relations, training, engagement, compliance, HCM data integrity, communications, and develop the HR team to support project-based operations and growth.

Plan and supervise construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. Manage scheduling, cost control, subcontracting, material requisitions, on-site coordination, progress meetings, change management, and support estimating and BIM efforts to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Prepare precast concrete fabrication and shop drawings using Tekla/AutoCAD, perform quantity takeoffs and bills of material, check other modelers work, and coordinate with engineers, project managers, production and field teams to ensure accurate fabrication details.

Plan and supervise industrial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. Manage scheduling, cost control, subcontracting, on-site activities, change management, and project teams to deliver projects safely, on time, to specification, and within budget. Coordinate clients, consultants, and internal personnel; run meetings and use technology to optimize productivity.

Provide safety leadership by conducting orientations, audits, inspections, JSAs, incident investigations, toolbox talks, and H&S meetings. Advise supervisors, recommend corrective actions, and help build a strong safety culture across manufacturing and precast concrete operations.

Supervise reinforcing, carpentry, insulation and stores; plan workflow and labour; interpret engineering drawings; coordinate with engineering, inventory and maintenance; maintain inventory levels and shift documentation; enforce safety and quality procedures in a unionized environment; train and develop staff; drive lean initiatives and participate in production planning.

This posting builds a candidate pool for future openings across construction-related roles. Applicants with education or experience in general labour, concrete finishing, skilled trades, engineering, quality control, safety, HR, or Class 3 Ready Mix driving are encouraged to apply. Selected candidates will be contacted when positions become available; benefits include health/dental, life insurance, RRSP/TFSA options, and employee programs.

Position, align and fit structural steel using shop drawings; mark and measure workpieces; lift materials with overhead cranes; use jigs, welding torches and hand tools; work rotating day/night shifts.

Entry-level technical sales role supporting the Pipe Division: perform project take-offs and pricing, assist with quotation preparation and CRM follow-ups, liaise with stakeholders, learn products and market conditions, support customer relationships, and help prepare sales targets and budgets. Limited travel initially; opportunity to manage regional accounts and lead business development after 3+ years.

Identify and develop new business opportunities across Nova Scotia and PEI, maintain client relationships, support proposals and market development, provide technical product guidance, track sales in CRM, liaise between customers and internal teams, represent the company at events, and assist with digital marketing.

Lead development and optimization of preventive and predictive maintenance programs, analyze equipment performance and failure trends, define maintenance KPIs, maintain CMMS data integrity, develop standardized maintenance procedures, support root-cause analysis and troubleshooting, assist capital projects for maintainability, and apply TPM/RCM/Lean methods to improve uptime, safety, and cost performance in precast manufacturing.

Inspect and test precast concrete components to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, codes and specifications. Perform formwork, reinforcement and hardware measurements, concrete casting and lab testing, create project reports (pre/post-pour, NCRs), coordinate with Engineering, maintain records, and implement corrective actions to improve processes while following safety procedures.

Analyze and improve pipe production processes, implement continuous improvement programs, support capital projects, recommend equipment upgrades, develop KPIs, and maintain process documentation to boost productivity and quality.