Site Labourer
- Canmore, AB, Canada
$19 to $30 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $19 to $30 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Ashton Construction is a general contracting and construction management firm providing professional construction services to commercial and multifamily residential clients. We are seeking labourers for our growing firm based in Canmore, AB.
Duties And Responsibilities
With a focus on creating a working environment built on mutual respect and professionalism, we aim to attract motivated, talented people who will thrive and grow with our company. We’re proud to say that our team is over 1/3 female! While we acknowledge that there is still more work to be done, our DEI practices are continually evolving as our company grows.
We value a wide range of skills, experiences, and backgrounds and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We’re working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-seeking groups. If you can’t apply online or need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact hr@ashtonconstruction.ca.
As an environmentally conscious business, ACS incorporates green practices wherever possible, both at our workplace and worksites. We also proudly offer sustainable construction solutions.
We're building careers, not filling jobs.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Follow all safety protocols and assist with maintaining a safe working environment. Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety hazards or concerns to the supervisor. Comply with all safety requirements mandated by Alberta Occupational Health & Safety and company safety policies.
- Provide support to skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and masons as needed during construction activities.
- Assist with site management by clearing debris, removing trash, and organizing materials. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the safety and efficiency of the crew.
- Load, unload, and move materials, tools, and equipment as required on the job site. Assist in organizing and storing materials in the appropriate locations to ensure accessibility and avoid damage.
- Perform physical tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying, and installing materials. Assist with setting up scaffolding, barricades, and other safety measures as directed by supervisors.
- Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, and care of tools and equipment to ensure they remain in good working condition.
- Carry out tasks as directed by the Foreperson or Site Superintendent. Adhere to schedules and timelines to help ensure that work is completed efficiently.
- General labouring and skilled labouring including cleanup, rough carpentry, heating and hoarding, etc.
- Construction experience considered an asset.
- Able to work independently, take initiative and stay motivated with minimal supervision.
- Preference given to candidates with basic carpentry skills including use of power and hand tools.
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required. Successful applicants are expected to obtain within probationary period. Preference given to those holding current Basic or Standard First Aid & CPR Certification.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, and work in positions requiring standing, crouching, and working at heights for extended periods
- Comfortable working in outdoor environments, including during colder months.
- Must have and maintain a valid Class 5 license, with a clean driving record.
- Eligible to legally work in Canada without employer sponsorship.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from worksites (or agreed upon carpool pick up locations).
- Remuneration based on experience
- General Holiday Pay and Vacation Pay paid monthly as percentage of hourly wages as per industry standard.
- Extensive group benefits package including extended health care, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, health spending account, and RRSP matching.
- Cell phone allowance and access to company fleet as required.
- Progressive working environment at the forefront of construction industry in Bow Valley.
- Industry training allowance for career development.
- Strong commitment to safety in the workplace. ACS is COR certified.
With a focus on creating a working environment built on mutual respect and professionalism, we aim to attract motivated, talented people who will thrive and grow with our company. We’re proud to say that our team is over 1/3 female! While we acknowledge that there is still more work to be done, our DEI practices are continually evolving as our company grows.
We value a wide range of skills, experiences, and backgrounds and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We’re working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-seeking groups. If you can’t apply online or need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact hr@ashtonconstruction.ca.
As an environmentally conscious business, ACS incorporates green practices wherever possible, both at our workplace and worksites. We also proudly offer sustainable construction solutions.
We're building careers, not filling jobs.
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Responsibilities
Follow safety protocols, support skilled tradespeople, and keep the construction site clean and organized. Move materials and equipment, perform general and skilled labour tasks, maintain tools, and complete work as directed by site supervisors.
Requirements
Construction experience and basic carpentry skills are assets, while First Aid and CPR certification is required or must be obtained during the probationary period. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work, hold a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean record, have reliable transportation, and be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship.
Skills
- Construction Site Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Supporting Skilled Trades
- Site Cleanup
- Material Handling
- Rough Carpentry
- Power Tool Use
- Hand Tool Use
- Scaffolding Setup
- Tool And Equipment Maintenance
- First Aid
- CPR
- Independent Work
- Physical Stamina
- Organization
- Safety Hazard Reporting
Benefits
- General Holiday Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Health Spending Account
- RRSP Matching
- Cell Phone Allowance
- Company Fleet Access
- Industry Training Allowance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Construction
- General Contracting
- Construction Management
- Commercial Construction
- Multifamily Residential
- Construction Site Safety
- Alberta Occupational Health And Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Skilled Trades
- Carpentry
- Electrical Work
- Plumbing
- Masonry
- Site Cleanup
- Debris Removal
- Material Handling
- Power Tools
- Hand Tools
- Scaffolding
- Barricades
- Heating And Hoarding
- First Aid
- CPR
- Class 5 Driver's License
- COR Certification
- RRSP Matching
- Sustainable Construction