Labourer

Clark Builders; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company committed to building exceptional experiences in construction! As a Labourer in Yellowknife, you will play a crucial role in preparing and cleaning construction sites, moving materials, and assisting with various tasks. This position offers competitive wages, opportunities for overtime, and a comprehensive benefits plan. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to contribute to exciting projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace the chance to work outdoors and be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and contributions.

Benefits

Competitive wages and vacation pay

Opportunity for overtime

Employer RRSP Matching program

Employee and Family Assistance program

Comprehensive health and benefits plan

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Experience in construction is an asset.
• Valid safety certificates are beneficial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean up construction sites, moving materials and equipment.
• Assist in demolition, excavation, and compaction activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized construction site.

Skills

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to work long hours

Capability to work outside in various weather conditions

Safe operation of equipment

Education

Experience in commercial/industrial construction

Valid First Aid certificate

Valid ESC Fall Protection, CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015

Job description

At Clark Builders, we build Exceptional Experiences! Our remarkable team, made up of individuals with unique talents and perspectives, work together each and every day to deliver exceptional, successful projects and experiences for our clients across Western and Northern Canada through innovation and inspiration.

Clark Builders is hiring Labourers to work in Yellowknife! This role will be responsible for preparing and cleaning up construction sites, moving materials and equipment, and performing demolition, excavation, and compaction activities.

Reporting to: Foreman or Superintendent

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas.
• Erect/install and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades required at construction sites.
• Place and vibrate concrete.
• Assist tradespersons such as carpenters and cement finishers in construction activities.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel.
• Assist demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean, and pile salvaged materials.
• Operate jack hammers and tampers as directed.
• Pump water.
• Maintain a clean construction site.
• Maintain organization of storage containers.
• Additional duties as required.
• Represent Clark Builders in a professional and respectful manner.
• Adhere to Clark Builders’ policies and procedures.

Skills and Knowledge:

• The physical ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs., as well as performing repetitive motions, bending, crouching, and/or kneeling for long periods throughout the day.
• The ability to work long hours while completing repetitive tasks.
• The capability to work outside in various weather conditions depending on the season.
• The ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.

Qualifications:

• Experience working in commercial/industrial construction is considered an asset.
• Valid First Aid certificate is an asset.
• Valid ESC Fall Protection, CSTS 2020, and WHMIS 2015 is an asset.

What's in it for you?:

• Competitive wages and vacation pay.
• Opportunity to work overtime hours.
• Employer RRSP Matching program.
• Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) program.
• Comprehensive health and benefits plan.
• Employee referral program – earn a cash bonus if the candidate you refer passes their 90-day probation.

Comments:

Please note that only local candidates will be considered.

Environmental aspects (weather, heights, etc.) play an important role for this position since work is often outdoors.

*Please note this is a safety-sensitive position.

Apply now for your exceptional career opportunity!