General Labourer

Black & McDonald; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Labourers for their Dartmouth location. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic construction environment, where you will be responsible for cleaning job sites, loading materials, and operating various tools. Ideal candidates will possess a positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to handle physical demands, including lifting heavy loads. With a competitive pay range and opportunities for overtime, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their skills in the construction field while contributing to exciting projects.

Benefits

Union benefits

Pension

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience is a benefit.
• Must be able to obtain various security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparing job sites and loading materials.
• Using various tools and assisting in installations.

Skills

Basic construction knowledge

Teamwork

Ability to handle physical demands

Positive attitude

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plate tampers

Jumping jacks

Core drills

Power drills

Grinders

Saws

Job description

Black & McDonald is looking for full time Labourers for our Dartmouth, NS location who will work in HRM and the surrounding area. The Labourers will have basic construction knowledge and be willing to learn new skills. They will report directly to the Lead Hand Labourer. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Cleaning and preparing a job site
• Loading and delivering materials
• Using a variety of tools and machines such as plate tampers, jumping jacks, core drills, levels, power drills, grinders, saws, etc.
• Installation of conduit, rebar, forms, bases, Sono tubes.
• Assist in watching excavations, including raking, shoveling and misc. tasks.

Work Experience Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ experience a benefit
• Enthusiastic general laborers with a positive attitude
• Work safely in a construction environment
• Works well in a Team environment
• Someone who can handle the physical demands – lifting 50+ lbs, standing, walking, and bending for long hours
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Drivers License with a clean abstract
• Must be able to get a variety of security clearances

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work)

Additional pay: Union benefits/ pension

Overtime opportunities