General Laborer

Matrix-Camps-and-Logistics; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3x3 rotation

Job summary

Matrix is seeking reliable and hardworking Labourers for the B2 Project, Bathurst Inlet, NU. This outdoor role involves general site duties, surface preparation for liner installation, snow removal, and operating light equipment in a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation.

Ideal candidates are safety‑minded, able to work outdoors in cold conditions, and comfortable collaborating with supervisors and crew. Prior labouring or construction experience is an asset, with valid driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• General labour experience considered an asset.
• Comfortable working outdoors in challenging conditions.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate air compressors and clean surfaces.
• Shovel, rake, and spread fly ash mix for liner preparation.
• Perform general labour duties including lifting and material handling.
• Remove snow and keep work areas hazard‑free.
• Drive light‑duty vehicles on site following safety rules.
• Set up and operate temporary site equipment and heaters.
• Assist with equipment setup, maintenance, and relocation.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with project team to meet schedules.

Tools

Air compressors

Light plants

Construction heaters

Job description

General Laborer

Company: Matrix
Location: Bathurst Inlet, NU
Rotation: 3 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off (3x3 Rotation)

About the Opportunity

Matrix is seeking reliable and hardworking Labourers to support ongoing work on the B2 Project. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, are safety-conscious, and are comfortable working outdoors in challenging conditions.

Labourers will assist with general site duties, surface preparation for liner installation, snow removal, and the setup and maintenance of temporary site equipment. The successful candidates will work closely with site supervisors and other crew members to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate air compressors and use compressed air equipment to clean slopes and prepare surfaces for upcoming work.
• Shovel, rake, and spread fly ash mix to prepare surfaces for liner installation.
• Perform general labour duties, including shovelling, raking, lifting, and material handling.
• Remove snow from work areas, access points, and around site equipment as required.
• Drive light-duty vehicles around the project site while following all site traffic and safety requirements.
• Set up, position, and fuel light plants, heaters, and other temporary site equipment.
• Assist with the setup, maintenance, and relocation of equipment and materials as required.
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard‑free work areas.
• Follow all site‑specific safety procedures, hazard assessments, and instructions from supervisors.
• Work collaboratively with the project team to meet daily production and project schedules.

Work Schedule & Environment

3 Weeks on / 3 Weeks off rotation (3x3).

Initial mobilization of 4 Labourers anticipated around November 15, 2026 with additional personnel to follow.

Outdoor construction environment involving general labour, surface preparation, snow removal, and equipment support.

Exposure to cold weather, snow, ice, and potentially frigid winter temperatures.

Work around construction equipment, compressed air, temporary lighting, and heating equipment.

Must be prepared to work safely in changing weather conditions and follow cold‑weather safety procedures.

What Matrix Offers

• The opportunity to work on an active construction project with an established project team.
• A structured 3x3 rotation.
• Hands‑on experience with mining/construction activities and site operations.
• A safety-focused work environment.
• Compensation and project arrangements based on company and project requirements.
• Previous labouring or construction experience is considered an asset.
• Experience with air compressors, light plants, construction heaters, or similar equipment is an asset.
• Valid driver's licence and experience operating light‑duty vehicles are preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including shovelling, raking, lifting, and working outdoors.
• Comfortable working in cold weather and changing outdoor conditions.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to take direction.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain a strong commitment to safety.
• Must be able to follow site safety requirements and applicable occupational health and safety regulations.