General Labourer

Barricades and Signs Ltd.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Barricades and Signs Ltd. in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated General Labourer to support installation of guard rails, cable barrier, and other safety systems.

You will work closely with site superintendents and foremen to help complete projects safely and efficiently. This role requires outdoor work in all weather, valid driver’s license, ability to lift and handle materials, and willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous labour experience in a construction environment.
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends when required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre and post trip inspections on vehicles and trailers.
• Secure cargo and heavy equipment to flat deck and double drop deck trucks.
• Safely drive and operate vehicles out to infrastructure job sites throughout the city.
• Operate various hand and power tools; including drills, skid steers, etc.
• Assist operators in loading and unloading construction materials from trucks both manually and utilizing the use of equipment.
• Execute daily work under the direction of the site superintendent.
• Participate in daily safety meetings and fill out hazard assessments.
• Maintain a clean work site by handling materials and storing them properly.
• Report incidents immediately to health and safety or site supervisor.

Skills

Construction labour experience

Valid drivers license

Outdoor work in all weather

Tools

Drills

Skid steer

Job description

Winnipeg BSL
400 Keewatin St
Winnipeg, MB R5R0J5, CAN

Barricades and Signs is the industry leader for all traffic safety needs in Western Canada. Since 2004, Barricades and Signs has experienced steady growth and can support small scale projects to large scale infrastructure needs. We offer a full range of roadside safety products and onsite traffic services to our customers. We treat our employees like our family and with such significant growth there is ample room for growth and professional development.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a vital member of our operations team, we are looking to add a General Labourer to aid in the installation of guard rail, cable barrier, and other safety systems. Working closely with the Site Superintendents and Foreman, the General Labourer will play a vital role in supporting project completion.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete pre and post trip inspections on vehicles and trailers
• Secure cargo and heavy equipment to flat deck and double drop deck trucks
• Safely drive and operate vehicles out to infrastructure job sites throughout the city
• Operate various hand and power tools; including drills, skid steers, etc.
• Assist operators in loading and unloading construction materials from trucks both manually and utilizing the use of equipment
• Execute daily work under the direction of the site superintendent
• Participate in daily safety meetings and fill out hazard assessments
• Maintain a clean work site by handling materials and storing them properly
• Report incidents immediately to health and safety or site supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous labour experience in a construction environment
• Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract
• Ability to work evening and weekends when required
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions