Construction Laborer

Coulson Group of Companies; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerial firefighting is seeking dedicated Construction Laborers to join their team in Port Alberni. In this role, you will assist with various construction projects, operating machinery, loading materials, and ensuring a clean worksite. The ideal candidates will be reliable, able to perform physical labor, and ready to learn on the job. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization that values diversity and teamwork. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding position in the construction field, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wage

Diversity and Inclusion Support

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and perform strenuous tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Assist skilled labor and perform site clean-up.

Skills

Physical Labor

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Construction Equipment

Job description

ABOUT COULSON AVIATION

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that operates in the USA, Canada, Australia, and South America.

Coulson Aviation operates with a fleet of large aerial firefighting aircraft consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our fleet, we can run rapid aerial fire suppression, including initial attack and extended attack protocols.

Coulson Aviation is a part of The Coulson Group of companies. We are a growing organization that has been in business for 65 years.

Due to our company growth and expanding footprint, we are looking to add several Construction Laborers in Port Alberni, BC.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The Construction Laborers will assist with several projects in Port Alberni. This includes operating and maintaining various machines, loading and unloading frequently heavy materials, and following directions from supervisors and other skilled tradesmen.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor as needed.
• Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
• Loading or unloading construction materials.
• Assembling and disassembling temporary structures such as scaffolding.
• Remove, fill, or compact earth.
• Follow instructions from supervisors.
• Assist all trade workers.
• Ability to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
• Perform site clean-up.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must hold a valid Driver's License.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Workers must be punctual and reliable.
• Experience as a laborer in the construction industry is a plus.

BENEFITS:

• $20-$25 an hour, depending on experience.

We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.