General Labourers

Municipal Group of Companies; Saint John; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A large construction firm in New Brunswick is seeking Construction Labourers for the 2025 season. Responsibilities include loading, unloading materials, ensuring safety compliance, and performing various manual tasks. Candidates must be able to lift heavy objects and work with required safety equipment. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, alongside opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension and benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Training and development

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift, pull and manage medium heavy equipment (up to 55lbs).
• Ability to operate equipment safely and responsibly.
• Compliance with safety policies and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move construction materials around the worksite.
• Ensure safety of fellow employees and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor.

Skills

Ability to follow a firm work schedule

Knowledge of construction site protocols

Ability to perform manual tasks

Effective communication skills

Job description

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Construction Labourers to join our operations out of various New Brunswick locations for the 2025 season.

Primary Duties

• Load, unload and move construction materials around the worksite
• May be responsible for digging, spreading, and levelling of dirt and gravel
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Clean tools, equipment, materials, and work areas
• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labour
• Be always aware of surroundings
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
• Ensure safety of fellow employees
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience

• Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor
• Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
• Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action
• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
• Working safely is a condition of employment

Working Conditions

This position will be lifting, pulling, and managing medium heavy (up to 55lbs) equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, and Steel Toe Boots to minimize the risk on the worksite.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.