Construction Labourer

Rockport Commercial Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Rockport Commercial Inc. is seeking a dedicated year-round Construction Labourer in Winnipeg to support multi-family residential projects. You will maintain a productive, safe, and organized job site while assisting skilled trades and site supervisors in daily construction tasks.

The role emphasizes steadfast, year-round work with a strong team culture, opportunity for advancement, and emphasis on safety and efficiency across all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Physical fitness to perform heavy lifting and outdoor work in Winnipeg weather.
• Self-starter with ability to work without constant supervision and take initiative.
• Clear communication and ability to follow instructions within a large team.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a pristine, safe job site by removing debris and hazards.
• Move, organize, and stage building materials and supplies for daily use.
• Assist site supervisors with setup, basic assembly, and manual tasks as directed.

Skills

Physical fitness

Work ethic

Communication

Transportation

Tools

Telehandler (Zoom Boom)

Forklift

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance

Position Overview

Rockport Commercial Inc. is seeking a dedicated, year-round Construction Labourer to join our team in Winnipeg. This role is fundamental to the success of our multi-family residential projects. You will be responsible for maintaining a productive, safe, and organized job site while supporting our skilled trades and site supervisors in the day-to-day construction process.

Why Join Rockport? (What Sets Us Apart)

• True Year-Round Stability: No winter layoffs. We offer steady, reliable work through every season.
• We Are Our Own Client: As a vertically integrated company, we build for our own portfolio. No demanding external clients or unstable contract pipelines.
• All-In-House Team: Most of our trades are entirely in-house, creating an incredibly collaborative, team-oriented environment where everyone has your back.
• Unbeatable Culture: We work hard but know how to celebrate. Enjoy regular company parties and team-building events.

Detailed Duties & Responsibilities

Site Maintenance & Safety

• Maintain a pristine job site by consistently clearing debris, scrap materials, and potential hazards.
• Perform rigorous housekeeping duties, including sweeping, shoveling, and waste removal to ensure a tidy and professional work environment.
• Strictly adhere to all provincial and company safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and maintain a zero-incident workplace.

Material Management

• Efficiently move, organize, and stage building materials and supplies to ensure the construction crew has what they need, exactly when they need it.
• Assist with the unloading of deliveries and the distribution of inventory across various floors of the apartment complex.

Operational Support

• Provide hands-on assistance for diverse labour tasks as directed by Site Supervisors, including site setup, basic assembly, or manual excavation.
• Remain flexible to take on other duties as assigned by the employer to meet project deadlines and evolving site needs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Physical Fitness: Capability to perform heavy lifting, repetitive tasks, and work outdoors in all Winnipeg weather conditions.
• Work Ethic: A proactive "self-starter" attitude with the ability to identify what needs to be done without constant supervision.
• Communication: Ability to follow complex verbal and written instructions and work effectively within a large team.
• Transportation: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Assets

• Valid certification and experience operating a Telehandler (Zoom Boom) and Forklift is considered a significant asset.
• Previous experience on high-density or multi-family residential sites.