Construction Laborer

Aerotek; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in outdoor recreation equipment distribution seeks a construction laborer to join their dynamic team. As part of a long-term position, you will assist with various exciting projects across the Lower Mainland, enjoy consistent pay, and benefit from a supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Travel allowances for site visits

Potential Christmas bonuses

Long term job security

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Basic Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) experience.
• CPSI certification required for lead hands.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction and installation of retaining walls, hardscaping, and landscaping projects.
• Collaborate with crew members to complete projects efficiently and safely.

Skills

Proficiency in using hand and power tools

Experience in landscape and hardscape construction

Job description

Join a leading team in outdoor recreation equipment distribution as a construction laborer. You will be part of a dynamic crew working on exciting projects from playgrounds to waterparks. As part of a company with over 25 years of experience, you will contribute to creating dream outdoor spaces throughout the Lower Mainland.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction and installation of retaining walls, hardscaping, and landscaping projects.
• Utilize hand and power tools effectively to build and construct various outdoor structures.
• Ensure proper site representation with a clean appearance and professional demeanor.
• Travel between sites across the Lower Mainland as required, maintaining a valid driver's license.
• Collaborate with crew members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Experience in landscape and hardscape construction.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Understanding of smoking / vaping restrictions on site.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience leading a small crew.
• Basic Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) experience, such as running skid steers, bobcats, or small excavators.
• Airbrake endorsement is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Benefit from an Employee Assistance Program and participate in company events, fostering team spirit. Enjoy long-term job security with a company that constantly has work booked and offers opportunities for overtime. Grow within the company, with future opportunities to advance to foreman and management roles. Receive travel allowances for site visits and potential Christmas bonuses.

Work in a supportive and safety-conscious environment where you are provided with a hard hat, safety vest, and tools. Candidates need only bring steel-toed boots. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with consistent 40-hour work weeks and potential for overtime. Projects span the Lower Mainland, from Chilliwack to North Vancouver, typically lasting four days. CPSI certification is required for lead hands to install playground equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a long term position based out of the Lower Mainland, British Columbia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Burnaby,BC.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.