General Labourer

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Labourers for their Dartmouth location. This role involves essential tasks such as site preparation, material handling, and operating various construction tools. Ideal candidates will have a basic understanding of construction, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively in a team. With a focus on safety and reliability, this position offers opportunities for overtime and union benefits. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects in a fast-paced environment where your skills and enthusiasm will make a difference.

Benefits

Union Benefits

Pension Plan

Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in construction is a benefit.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to handle physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparing job sites for construction.
• Loading and delivering materials as required.
• Using various tools and machines for installation tasks.

Skills

Construction Knowledge

Teamwork

Physical Endurance

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Plate Tampers

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