Skilled Labourer

Are you looking for a family-owned and locally operated company to grow with?   

Apply to join the Salvi Group as a Skilled Labourer! We are always looking for motivated individuals who are committed to quality, integrity, safety, and innovation to join our team.

Salvi Group Offers:

• Fair and equitable compensation.
  

• (5) Personal Days per calendar year.
  

• (2) Weeks' Vacation, to start, per calendar year.
  

• Ongoing professional development.
  

• Comprehensive health & and dental benefits, including long-term disability & life insurance.
  

About Salvi Group:

Salvi Group has been crafting dream homes for our clients and delivering residential projects for our communities since 1975. Nearly 50 years and 2,000 homes later, our model of working directly with wholesalers, hiring in-house trade people, and building lasting relationships with contractors has yielded our reputation for designing and building innovative and quality living spaces with a personal touch while providing professional customer service.

Our two generations of owners, along with our team of professionals, hold Salvi blue with pride and are committed to design excellence, master craftsmanship, and premium finishing. We conduct our business with honesty and integrity and never lose sight of our clients’ vision.

Position Summary

The Skilled Labourer will be responsible for the general duties of new construction and remodelling projects under the supervision of the Site Supervisor and/or Site Superintendent. This individual will be familiar with construction industry safety standards and be able to work under minimal supervision. The Skilled Labourer will follow direction from the Supervisor closely and possibly be available to act as an assistant to the Site Supervisor. Other duties will be assigned as necessary.

Responsibilities

· General labour, including some heavy lifting.

· Maintain site appearance, including but not limited to debris removal, weed control, basic landscaping maintenance and maintain site signage.

· General carpentry work, as assigned.

· General home construction tune-up work, as assigned.

· Accept site deliveries and assist with loading and off-loading materials.

· Performing other related duties, including minor duties of other trades where certification is not required, and the work does not exceed your own limitations.

· Understanding and complying with all policies and procedures.

· Work with team to get jobs done safety and efficiently to meet timelines.

· Maintaining a clean working area free from debris between tasks and at end of day.

· Ensure job-site safety is maintained.

· Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Requirements

· High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.

· Minimum 3 years of experience in residential and/or commercial construction

· Valid Alberta Drivers Licence

· Ability to operate equipment (skid steer and basic construction power tools as required)

· Knowledge of First Aid and CPR an asset.

· Effective verbal and listening communications skills.

· Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current.

· Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

· Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job.

· Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools.

Work Conditions

· 44 hours per week; Monday – Friday; 7-4:30pm (subject to change)

· Use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

· May be required to work alone.

· Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

· Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object.

· Requires ability to climb ladders for heights of up to 60 feet.

· May be exposed to loud noise.

· Excellent stamina is required.

· Works outdoors in all-weather conditions.

· Hazards associated with the construction industry.