Building Grounds Maintenance Assistant- 1st Shift

New Flyer, the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in North America, is looking for a Building Grounds Maintenance Assistant for the 1st Shift to join our team. As innovators in the transportation industry with products like the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® bus models, we are committed to sustainable and reliable transit solutions. The Building Grounds Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for maintaining the outdoor areas of our facilities to ensure a clean and safe environment for all employees and visitors. This role provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company that is at the forefront of the electric mobility revolution. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining outdoor spaces, we encourage you to apply and be part of our mission to transform mass mobility!

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, and landscaping of outdoor areas.
• Maintain and operate groundskeeping equipment including mowers, blowers, and hand tools.
• Report maintenance issues and safety hazards to supervisors promptly.
• Assist with snow removal and ice control efforts during the winter months.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines in all maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure the efficient operation of facility grounds.
• Keep inventory of all grounds maintenance supplies and report when reorders are necessary.

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Some experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is desirable.
• Ability to use groundskeeping tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Attention to detail with a strong work ethic.
• Capable of working independently as well as collaborating with a team.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

• Starting wage of $25.24 per hour
• Immediate benefit eligibility
• 13 paid holidays plus vacation time
• 401(k) program with generous company match
• Ongoing training in a continuous learning environment
• Advancement opportunities with a growing leader in zero-emission transit
• Be part of a team leading the electrification of mass mobility

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. Learn more at newflyer.com, nfigroup.com, and YouTube – We Move People.