Labourer
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Dawson Civil is looking for Labourers who can work independently, ensuring groundwork for construction projects is completed efficiently through preparation, excavation, and concrete mixing while adhering to safety rules and regulations.
In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Civil, working in a temporary, full-time position of a Labourer, reporting to the Foreman, Civil. The ideal candidate will effectively work with customers, both internal and external, to provide a valued service as an industry expert in construction services. Your base location will Kamloops, BC and will require some travel throughout our great province.
What Success Looks Like
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.
Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
Apply now to start the conversation!
In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Civil, working in a temporary, full-time position of a Labourer, reporting to the Foreman, Civil. The ideal candidate will effectively work with customers, both internal and external, to provide a valued service as an industry expert in construction services. Your base location will Kamloops, BC and will require some travel throughout our great province.
What Success Looks Like
- Load & unload building materials and equipment as needed
- Assists with installing water, sanitary sewer and storm water collection systems and related construction duties
- Knowledge of bedding and compaction requirements and processes
- Be proficient with cutting beveling and connecting/fusing pipes
- Assemble and install shoring in excavations as required
- Attend and participate in all safety meetings and abide by safety policies
- Assist in preparing work site to eliminate potential hazards
- Provide daily labour support as directed by the Civil Division on-site team
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Experience with basic power and construction tool
- Minimum three (3) years of experience and understanding of the civil construction industry
- Carpentry experience is an asset
- Knowledge of pipe types and fittings
- Have a good understanding in shoring and sloping requirements for excavations
- Ability to communicate effectively, to work well with others, to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.
Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
Apply now to start the conversation!
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare construction sites and perform groundwork, including excavation, concrete mixing, and loading or unloading materials and equipment. Assist with installing water, sewer, and stormwater systems, install shoring as needed, and follow safety procedures while supporting the on-site civil team.
Requirements
Candidates need at least three years of experience and an understanding of the civil construction industry, along with knowledge of pipe types and fittings and excavation shoring and sloping requirements. They should communicate and work effectively with others under pressure and tight deadlines; carpentry experience is an asset.
Skills
- Civil Construction
- Groundwork Preparation
- Excavation
- Concrete Mixing
- Loading and Unloading Materials
- Water System Installation
- Sanitary Sewer Installation
- Stormwater System Installation
- Bedding and Compaction
- Pipe Cutting and Beveling
- Pipe Connection and Fusion
- Shoring Installation
- Construction Site Safety
- Hazard Prevention
- Power and Construction Tool Use
- Teamwork and Communication
Benefits
- Pension
- Medical Benefits
- Learning Opportunities
- Long-Term Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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- Construction
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Civil Construction
- Groundwork
- Excavation
- Concrete Mixing
- Building Materials
- Construction Equipment
- Water Collection Systems
- Sanitary Sewer Systems
- Stormwater Collection Systems
- Bedding
- Compaction
- Pipe Cutting
- Pipe Beveling
- Pipe Fitting
- Pipe Fusion
- Shoring
- Sloping
- Excavation Safety
- Construction Site Safety
- Hazard Prevention
- Power Tools
- Construction Tools
- Carpentry
- Outdoor Work