Labourer

Centron; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Calgary is seeking a General Labourer to provide hands-on manual labour for various trades and contractors. The role involves daily cleanup, organizing materials, and assisting carpenters. Previous experience is preferred but not mandatory. Essential attributes include a positive attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. Join a team committed to safety and excellence in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• WHMIS certification is required.
• CSTS, Fall Arrest, and Flagging training are assets.

Responsibilities

• Assist trades, contractors, and site personnel as directed.
• Perform daily cleanup of the building and site.
• Move materials and organize the site.
• Work outdoors and travel to job sites.

Skills

Positive attitude

Adaptable

Strong work ethic

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

At Centron Construction, we build Exceptional Experiences! Our remarkable team, made up of individuals with unique talents and perspectives, work together each and every day to deliver exceptional, successful projects and experiences for our clients across Alberta through innovation and inspiration.

For over 40 years, Centron has cultivated its reputation as a renowned builder and developer of prime real estate properties across Western Canada through its passionate commitment to quality. Centron is guided by the core values of trust, integrity, and the importance of relationships. Locally owned and operated, Centron specializes in real estate development, leasing, and construction across retail, industrial, multi-family residential, commercial asset classes. Our passion drives our success.

Entrepreneurs at heart and experts at our craft, we strive to build strong relationships with our clients through transparent and reliable processes.

Our reputation is built on a foundation of principle values:

• Results driven and always improving
• Passionate about getting the job done
• Long term relationships and integrity
• Giving back to our community
• Safety in action

JOB SUMMARY

The General Labourer provides hands‑on manual labour to assist all trades, contractors, project and site personnel as directed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily miscellaneous cleanup of building and site
• Miscellaneous site organization and moving materials
• Heating and Hoarding
• Dewatering
• Temporary Lighting
• Assist apprentices and carpenters
• General labour for other duties as assigned
• Flagging

UNIQUE WORKING CONDITIONS

The General Labourer is required to work outdoors (subject to weather conditions) and indoors as required. Traveling to job sites is required.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

Direction Received From:

• Labour Foreperson

QUALIFICATIONS

• WHMIS
  
• CSTS an asset but not required
• Fall Arrest an asset but not required
• Flagging training an asset but not required
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role is preferred but not required

ON–THE–JOB ORIENTATION

3 - 6 months to become proficient

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Positive attitude with the ability to relate to all levels of personnel at the job site
• Adaptable and professional approach
• Ability to listen, follow instructions and ask questions
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Safety diligent

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Employees in this position are expected to:

• Be highly organized and time efficient
• Be achievement oriented with strong personal drive
• Relationship oriented with a focus on both internal and external customer needs
• Ability to perform technical tasks quickly and accurately.
• Abide by and promote the Centron Corporate Safety Program

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.