Pipe Labourer

Gulf Operators Ltd.; Saint John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pipe Labourer to join their civil construction team. This role focuses on underground pipe installation, ensuring adherence to safety standards while performing physical tasks such as digging and material handling. With over 40 years of experience, the company values teamwork and safety, offering a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career. If you are passionate about civil construction and eager to contribute to high-quality projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that prioritizes safety and innovation in every project.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of labor experience in civil construction preferred.
• Proficiency in English is required for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Install water, sanitary, and storm pipes while ensuring safety compliance.
• Load and unload materials to maintain efficient job site operations.
• Assist equipment operators and ensure safety on site.

Skills

Safety Mindset

Adaptability

Teamwork

Physical Fitness

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about civil construction and eager to make a difference by working on underground pipe installation projects? Join Gulf Operators as a Pipe Labourer, where you’ll be part of a dedicated team focused on providing top-quality services in underground pipe installation and other general labor duties.

Responsibilities

1. Install water, sanitary, and storm pipes – Perform underground services installation while adhering to best practices and safety standards.
2. Material Handling – Load and unload materials at the beginning and end of each day to ensure efficient job site operation.
3. Shoveling and Digging – Dig holes or drainage ditches and level earth to fine grade specifications using shovels, picks, and rakes.
4. Guide Equipment Operators – Assist heavy equipment operators by providing direction around site and trenches to ensure safe and precise operations.
5. Safety Compliance – Ensure all tasks comply with safety regulations, company policies, and procedures. Participate in safety inspections to promptly address any corrective actions needed.

Qualifications

1. Experience – 2-5 years of labor experience in civil construction, with a preference for candidates who have experience in underground infrastructure and pipe installation.
2. Skills – A strong safety mindset, an ability to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment, and a commitment to teamwork.
3. Physical Fitness – This role involves significant physical activity, including shoveling, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials such as wheelbarrows and pipes.
4. Language – Proficiency in English is required.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Join Gulf Operators, a leader in civil construction and one of the largest producers of high-quality aggregate in the Maritimes. With over 40 years of experience serving the New Brunswick market and providing aggregate products across the Maritimes, Gulf Operators is known for delivering tailored solutions to the toughest challenges. Our expertise spans renewable energy, wind projects, refinery infrastructure, marine terminals, road and rail construction, and more. At Gulf Operators, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes safety, environmental responsibility, and quality, supported by a highly trained workforce and a well-maintained fleet. If you're seeking a rewarding career with a company committed to excellence and innovation, Gulf Operators is the place to build your career!