Labourer

idlprojects; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

IDL Projects Inc. is seeking a Labourer to join our construction team in Canada. The Labourer will support site activities, handle materials, and assist tradespeople on a variety of projects.

A safe, efficient, and collaborative approach is essential to succeed in this role. Qualification includes at least 2+ years in a construction environment, familiarity with site terminology, and good communication skills. A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong verbal communication and be able to understand written directions.
• Ability to listen actively and follow instructions accurately.
• Familiar with construction terms and practices.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction materials and move them to work areas.
• Erect and dismantle forms, scaffolding, ramps and other site items.
• Assist tradespersons and heavy equipment operators as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and report hazards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written directions

Listening skills

Job description

Labourer

Company

IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.

Position Summary

The Labourer is part of an effective construction team that successfully completes projects according to approved plans, specifications and applicable codes while maintaining high quality and a safe workplace.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to work areas
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, barricades and other items required at construction sites
• Assist and work with tradespersons and other members of the construction team
• Assist and work with heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
• Assist in aligning pipes and perform other related activities during underground utilities construction
• Assist in excavation and backfill and other related activities during earthworks construction using shovels, rakes, plate tampers and other applicable tools
• Checks slopes for conformance to requirements, using levels or lasers
• Remove rubble and debris to maintain and clean and safe working environment
• Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
• Operate and maintain machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
• May perform other related duties as required

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a construction environment or in a similar role
• Familiar with construction terms and practices
• Effective verbal and listening communication skills
• Ability to understand and effectively execute verbal and written directions
• Adheres to company Health, Safety, & Environmental reporting and standard assessments
• Must possess a valid driver’s license