Labourer

Marquise Construction Inc.; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company in Central Ontario is looking for a motivated General Labourer to assist in constructing premium custom homes. The ideal candidate should be eager to learn and enjoy hands-on work. Responsibilities include site setup, material handling, and supporting carpenters. This role offers a potential pathway to a carpentry apprenticeship. Applicants should have a positive attitude, be physically able to lift heavy materials, and possess a valid Ontario driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Strong willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks reliably.
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily site setup, cleanup, and organization.
• Load, unload, and move construction materials efficiently.
• Support carpenters with basic tasks like measuring and cutting.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Collaborative teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Marquise Construction is looking for a motivated General Labourer who is eager to learn and contribute to the construction of premium custom homes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in a clean and organized job site, and is interested in developing skills in the trades. You will work alongside carpenters and site supervisors, supporting day-to-day construction activities. For the right candidate, this position offers a pathway to a carpentry apprenticeship within our company.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily site setup, cleanup, and organization
• Load, unload, and move construction materials efficiently
• Support carpenters with basic tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials
• Operate basic tools safely (with training provided)
• Maintain strict safety standards to ensure a clean and hazard-free worksite
• Follow directions and work collaboratively with the site team

Requirements:

• Strong willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence and reliable transportation to job sites across Prince Edward County
• Positive attitude and a genuine interest in the construction industry

How to Apply:

Please send application to [e-mail] with Marquise Construction – Labourer in the subject line.