General Labourer - Construction

D; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

D in Ontario is seeking a General Labourer to support construction teams on outdoor projects. You will work alongside site crews to perform manual tasks and help keep sites safe and efficient.

This role is physically demanding and requires reliable attendance, with experience in construction or landscaping as asset. Valid driver's license is preferred for transportation to sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, landscaping or hardscape is an asset.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Physically capable of demanding manual labour (lifting, bending, standing).

Responsibilities

• Assist hardscape installations (patios, walkways, walls, curbs) and landscape features.
• Perform excavation, grading, digging, shoveling, and site preparation.
• Load, unload, move, and organize construction materials.
• Operate hand tools and basic power tools.
• Mix, pour, and finish concrete and other materials.
• Assist with site cleanup, demolition, and material removal.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Properly use and maintain tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Perform other general construction and labour duties as required.

Skills

Outdoor work

Manual labour

Reliability and attendance

Valid driver’s license

Job description

We are looking for a hardworking and reliable General Labourer to join our construction team. This is a hands‑on position supporting general construction projects. The successful candidate will work alongside our site crews to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This role is physically demanding and requires someone who is comfortable working outdoors, performing manual labour, lifting materials, and being actively involved in day‑to‑day construction site activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with hardscape installations, including patios, walkways, retaining walls, curbs, steps, and other landscape features
• Perform excavation, grading, digging, shoveling, raking, and general site preparation
• Load, unload, move, and organize construction and landscaping materials
• Operate hand tools and basic power tools as required
• Mix, pour, and finish concrete and other construction materials when required
• Assist with site cleanup, demolition, and material removal
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Properly use and maintain tools, equipment, and PPE
• Perform other general construction and labour duties as required

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous construction, landscaping, or hardscape experience is an asset
• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physically capable of performing demanding manual labour, including frequent lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, and walking
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (not bus accessible)