Where Do Weeds Come From?
Weeds are likely one of the most common and most frustrating challenges that gardeners and landscapers face when creating and maintaining beautiful lawns and gardens.
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All About Geo-Textile
One of the best ways to deter weed growth in your flowerbed, patio, or walkway is to use a weed barrier fabric.
The Magic of Composted Pine Mulch
Learn all about Composted Pine Mulch and the magical effect it can have on your garden and landscaping projects from Ottawa’s landscape experts, Greely Sand & Gravel.
Common Questions About Sod
It can be a daunting task to think of installing sod as a homeowner, but if you are well equipped beforehand with the right products and information, the process will be much more smooth and hassle-free!
When to Top-Up Your Mulch
As the snow starts to melt, it is time to look around your yard and figure out what areas may need a little TLC this spring and summer.
Choosing the Right Grass Seed for Your Lawn
Use our helpful guide to learn how to choose the right grass seed for your lawn. We’ve got everything you need for your Ottawa home to have a great-looking yard and garden.
Let Our Mushroom Compost Help Your Garden Grow!
Learn how our organic, locally-sourced mushroom compost can help your garden grow! Greely’s helpful garden tips are a great guide to all your gardening needs in Ottawa.
When Will Topsoil Be Ready?
Eager to get your garden started? Learn more about our famous all-natural topsoil and topdressing soil and when they will be ready for Ottawa homes and landscapers.
How Many Cubic Yards Do I Need?
Once you have decided on your project and selected the materials you will be using, the next step in the process is to figure out how much of each product you will need. No one wants to end up being short, or paying too much and ending up with a lot leftover.
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Available Positions
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1. Heavy Truck Mechanic
We are currently looking for an experienced 310T Mechanic to join our truck division and service and repair trucks safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Hourly wage ranges from $35-$45 per hour.
Health benefits and RRSP program available after probationary period.
Qualifications
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- Ontario 310T Heavy Truck Mechanic License
- Computer savvy
- 2-years related experience
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver’s license
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- Solid work ethic
- Teamwork oriented
- A strong commitment to smart safety practices
- Conscious of environmental impact
- Professionalism
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2. Truck Driver
We are currently looking for experienced AZ/DZ Drivers to transport our products to different locations, ensuring order accuracy, and interacting with customers and our sales team.
Depending on the dump truck that is driven, hourly wage ranges from $28-$35 per hour.
Health benefits and RRSP program available after probationary period.
Qualifications
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- Valid AZ and/or DZ driver’s license with submitted clean drivers abstract
- Minimum 2-years experience
- Leadership abilities
- Solid work ethic
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- Teamwork oriented
- A strong commitment to smart safety practices
- Must be able to drive standard transmission trucks
- Conscious of environmental impact
- Professionalism
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3. Administrative Assistant
Answer the phone to provide efficient and courteous customer service, answering customer inquiries regarding landscaping products. Other clerical work may be required.
Hourly wage ranges from $20-$24 per hour.
Health benefits and RRSP program available after probationary period.
Time period: mid April until mid October
Qualifications
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- Motivated team player
- Excellent in multi-tasking
- Computer skills
- Solid work ethic
- Mathematical skills
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- Pleasant, patient, reliable
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Professionalism
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4. Heavy Equipment Operator
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a loader, excavators and/or screener in a manner that is compliant with Health & Safety policies.
Hourly wage ranges from $28-$33 per hour.
Health benefits and RRSP program available after probationary period.
Qualifications
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- Experience operating a loader, excavator, and/or screener
- Minimum 2-years experience
- Leadership abilities
- Solid work ethic
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- Teamwork oriented
- A strong commitment to smart safety practices
- Conscious of environmental impact
- Professionalism
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Why You Should Work With Us
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For nearly 40 years Greely Sand & Gravel™ has proven itself the best supplier of landscape and construction products in the Ottawa region. Our success is in large part due to our great employees and our reputation as a leading area employer. We value our employees and provide a safe, professional and enjoyable work environment for all. When you join the Greely team, you’ll be a valued member of a family-owned and operated business that operates with integrity and makes a difference in your own local community.
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- Competitive Wages
- Health & Dental Plan- We like our employees to be healthy
- RRSP Plan- We care about your future too
- Local Work- Get home every night!
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- Uniforms provided
- Regular social events
- Work for a local company who values your contribution
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