Labourer

Note: Preference is given to local candidates and those from the surrounding Indigenous Communities. Please highlight on your application if either of these apply.

ROLE:

The Labourer is responsible for performing general construction activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform various general construction activities such as::

- Set up and install trench boxes.

- Erect and take down skid piles.

- Erect fencing (t-posts and snow fencing).

- Assist with stringing activities.

- Assist with lowering in activities.

- Manual material handling.

- Operate hand and power tools.

- Clean and prepare sites.

- Unload and set up traffic controls and safety equipment.

- Perform spotting for various types of equipment as well as overhead powerlines.

Note: In addition to these duties personnel are required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required in order to support the objectives of the company.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

- Various safety tickets/certificates as required depending on project.

- Previous work experience in the pipeline construction industry would be an asset.

Experience

- Previous work experience in the pipeline construction industry would be an asset.

Skills and Knowledge

- Knowledge of pipeline construction industry is considered an asset.

- Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.

- Knowledge of handling hazardous materials and industry waste.

- Good vision and hand-eye coordination.

- Physically able to lift and handle heavy objects.

- Manual dexterity.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position is field based and often works within remote project locations. Travel and/or living in temporary accommodations is required. Must be able to work a 6 days on 1 day off schedule with 12 hour shifts for the duration of the project.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

The Labourer reports to the crew Foreperson. The position has no supervisory duties.

EXPECTED COMPENSATION RANGE:

$27.05 to $35.00/hour

We thank all applicants in advance. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.