Construction Laborer

Job Description

 

Lead Masonry is seeking dependable, hardworking and physically capable individuals to join its construction team as Construction Labourers. The successful candidates will assist skilled tradespeople and construction supervisors with various tasks at residential, commercial and/or industrial construction sites.

The ideal candidates will be reliable, safety-conscious, able to work as part of a team and comfortable performing physically demanding duties in different weather conditions.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

 

The Construction Labourer will be responsible for:

 

Loading, unloading and transporting construction materials, tools and equipment to and from work areas.

Assisting carpenters, masons, electricians and other skilled tradespeople with their daily activities.

Preparing construction sites by clearing debris, removing obstacles and setting up work areas.

Mixing, pouring and spreading materials such as concrete, asphalt and other construction materials.

Digging trenches, backfilling excavations and assisting with basic site preparation.

Erecting and dismantling temporary structures, including scaffolding, ramps and barricades, under appropriate supervision.

Operating basic construction tools and equipment in accordance with safety procedures and training.

Cleaning and maintaining construction sites, tools and equipment.

Following instructions from supervisors and ensuring assigned tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

Adhering to workplace health and safety policies, procedures and applicable occupational safety regulations.

Performing other general construction labour duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Employment Requirements

 

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

 

Completion of secondary school is an asset but not mandatory.

Previous construction or general labour experience is an asset.

Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, bending, standing and working outdoors.

Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with supervisors and other team members.

Basic knowledge of construction tools, materials and workplace safety practices is an asset.

Punctuality, reliability, a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Ability to work in varying weather conditions and at different construction sites.

Working Conditions

 

Work will be performed primarily at construction sites.

The position may involve outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

The employee must be able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Overtime may be required depending on project schedules and operational needs.

All work must be performed in accordance with applicable workplace health and safety requirements.

 

How to Apply

 

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their résumé to:

 

Lead Masonry

Email: accounting@leadmasonry.ca

 

Subject Line: Application for Construction Labourer Position

 

Lead Masonry is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.