Labourer Operator

Pagnotta Industries; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision benefits

Life insurance

Travel insurance

RRSP matching up to 4%

Year-round, full-time work

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Pagnotta Industries is seeking an Operator/Labourer to support fast-paced construction projects across Western Canada, including Edmonton. You will operate various equipment, perform site prep, load materials, and assist trades as needed.

We offer year-round, full-time work with benefits and opportunities for advancement. The role reports to the Site Superintendent and emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient workflow on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial, industrial, or multi-family construction.
• Experience operating construction equipment (skid steers, telehandlers, forklifts, loaders, compactors).
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction equipment including skid steers, telehandlers, forklifts, loaders, compactors, and other equipment as required.
• Perform site preparation activities, including excavation support, grading, material distribution, and site cleanup.
• Load, unload, move, and organize construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with the installation and removal of temporary site infrastructure, including fencing, hoarding, signage, and protection systems.
• Support carpenters, concrete crews, equipment operators, and other trades as required.
• Perform demolition, cleanup, and waste management activities.
• Assist with earthworks, landscaping, and exterior site development activities.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair requirements.
• Maintain accurate records related to equipment operation, inspections, and maintenance.
• Follow construction drawings, site plans, and supervisor instructions.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions and participate in site safety initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Operator/Labourer

Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading!

PagnottaInc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction and tower crane and hoist services with job siteslocated throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values.

We are currently recruiting a Operator/Labourer to assist our Construction division with fast-paced, challenging general contracting projects (multi-storey, mixed-use, commercial and institutional) that are shaping the Edmonton Skyline! The Operator/Labourer will report to the Site Superintendent.

Wage

• Negotiable depending on experience

Benefits

• Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
• Life insurance
• Travel insurance
• RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
• Year‑round, full-time work
• Opportunitiesfor advancement - wage increases and promotionsregularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate construction equipment including skid steers, telehandlers, forklifts, loaders, compactors, and other equipment as required.
• Perform site preparation activities, including excavation support, grading, material distribution, and site cleanup.
• Load, unload, move, and organize construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with the installation and removal of temporary site infrastructure, including fencing, hoarding, signage, and protection systems.
• Support carpenters, concrete crews, equipment operators, and other trades as required.
• Perform demolition, cleanup, and waste management activities.
• Assist with earthworks, landscaping, and exterior site development activities.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair requirements.
• Maintain accurate records related to equipment operation, inspections, and maintenance.
• Follow construction drawings, site plans, and supervisor instructions.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions and participate in site safety initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Working Conditions

• Long term, steady, year‑round work
• Overtime for those who want it
• Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day
• Working at heights

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial, industrial, institutional, or multi-family construction considered an asset
• Experience operating construction equipment in a commercial construction environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, kneel, crouch, and work on uneven terrain.