Labourer

Clark Builders; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime opportunities

RRSP program

Health and benefits plan

Paid Birthday Off

Employee referral program

Job summary

Clark Builders in Kelowna, BC is hiring Skilled Labourers to support construction projects across commercial sectors. You will prepare and clean sites, move materials, assist demolition and excavation, and help tradespersons under the supervision of a foreman or superintendent.

This safety-sensitive role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work long hours outdoors in varying weather, and operate equipment safely. Local candidates only.

Qualifications

• The physical ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work long hours and complete repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions.
• Ability to operate required construction equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas.
• Erect/install and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades.
• Place and vibrate concrete.
• Assist tradespersons such as carpenters and cement finishers on site.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Assist demolishing buildings and sort salvaged materials.
• Operate jack hammers and tampers as directed.
• Pump water and maintain a clean site.

Skills

Physical fitness

Lift up to 50 lbs

Outdoor work in varying weather

Operate equipment safely

Tools

Jack hammers

Job description

At Clark Builders, we’re more than a construction company — we’re purpose driven partners committed to building stronger communities. Serving institutional, commercial, and industrial clients across Western and Northern Canada since 1974, we bring a relationship-based approach, deep expertise, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability to everything we do. As part of the Turner Construction family, we offer the personalized culture of a local team with the strength of a global leader. Learn more about our Purpose and what drives us by visiting our Who We Are page.
Clark Builders is hiring Skilled Labourers to work on a project in Kelowna, BC. This role will be responsible for preparing and cleaning up construction sites, moving materials and equipment, and performing demolition, excavation and compaction activities.
Reporting to: Foreman or Superintendent

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas.
• Erect/install and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades required at construction sites.
• Place and vibrate concrete.
• Assist tradespersons such as carpenters and cement finishers in construction activities.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel.
• Assist demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean, and pile salvaged materials.
• Operate jack hammers and tampers as directed.
• Pump water.
• Maintaining a clean construction site.
• Maintain organization of storage containers.
• Additional duties as required.
• Represent Clark Builders in a professional and respectful manner.
• Adhere to Clark Builders’ policies and procedures.

Skills And Knowledge

• The physical ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs., as well as performing repetitive motions, bending, crouching and/or kneeling for long periods throughout the day.
• The ability to work long hours while completing repetitive tasks.
• The capability to work outside in various weather conditions depending on the season.
• The ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.

Qualifications

• Experience working in commercial/industrial construction is considered an asset.
• Valid First Aid certificate an asset.
• Valid ESC Fall Protection, SiteReadyBC and WHMIS 2015 is an asset.

Comments

Wage Range: $25 - $30 per hour.
Please note that only local candidates will be considered.
Environmental aspects (weather, heights, etc.) play an important role for this position since work is often outdoors.

• Please note this is a safety sensitive position.

What's in it for you?:

• Competitive wages and vacation pay.
• Opportunity to work overtime hours.
• RRSP program.
• Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) program.
• Comprehensive health and benefits plan.
• Paid Birthday Off.
• Employee referral program – earn a cash bonus if the candidate you refer passes their 90-day probation.