construction labourer

AVL Construction Group Inc.; Drummond Parish; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AVL Construction Group Inc. is seeking a general laborer to support road and bridge construction projects. The role involves loading and unloading materials, mixing and placing concrete or asphalt, and assisting with drilling and site maintenance.

Outdoor work is required in dusty, cold environments. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are essential; safety gear like steel-toed boots and gloves must be worn on site.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with training provided.
• Requires ability to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites.
• Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Pave and rake asphalt.
• Clean and pile salvaged materials.
• Perform routine maintenance work.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Or equivalent experience

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Gloves

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Cold/refrigerated

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

• Roads and bridges

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player