Labourer
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years experience in a construction environment or in a similar role
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Labourer
Company
IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.
Position Summary
The Labourer is part of an effective construction team that successfully completes projects according to approved plans, specifications and applicable codes while maintaining high quality and a safe workplace.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to work areas
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, barricades and other items required at construction sites
- Assist and work with tradespersons and other members of the construction team
- Assist and work with heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
- Assist in aligning pipes and perform other related activities during underground utilities construction
- Assist in excavation and backfill and other related activities during earthworks construction using shovels, rakes, plate tampers and other applicable tools
- Checks slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
- Remove rubble and debris to maintain and clean and safe working environment
- Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
- Operate and maintain machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
- May perform other related duties as required
Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in a construction environment or in a similar role
- Familiar with construction terms and practices
- Effective verbal and listening communication skills
- Ability to understand and effectively execute verbal and written directions
- Adheres to company Health, Safety, & Environmental reporting and standard assessments
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Labourer is responsible for assisting the construction team with material handling, site preparation, and the assembly of structural components. They also operate various construction tools and machinery while ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a construction environment and possess a valid driver's license. The role requires the ability to follow verbal and written instructions and a strong commitment to health and safety standards.
Skills
- Construction site safety
- Material handling
- Concrete forming
- Scaffolding assembly
- Heavy equipment assistance
- Underground utilities installation
- Excavation
- Backfilling
- Pneumatic tool operation
- Site cleanup
- Blueprint interpretation
- Verbal communication
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction
- Labourer
- Civil infrastructure
- Concrete forms
- Scaffolding
- Excavation
- Backfill
- Pneumatic hammers
- Vibrators
- Tampers
- Health and safety
- Site maintenance
- Construction tools
- Infrastructure
- Industrial
- Mining
- Safety services