Summer Students - Labourers

J.D. Irving, Limited; Bouctouche; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for motivated summer students to join their dynamic construction team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working alongside skilled tradespeople on exciting building projects. As a Summer Student - Labourer, you will learn valuable skills, contribute to production goals, and be part of a supportive team culture focused on safety and learning. With steady full-time hours and a chance to explore multiple trades, this position is perfect for students eager to build their future in the construction industry. Apply today and start your journey towards building something great!

Benefits

Hands-on experience

Supportive team culture

Opportunity to explore multiple trades

Steady full-time hours

Competitive seasonal compensation

Qualifications

• Must be a student returning to school in the fall.
• Strong desire to learn and contribute to production goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in various general labour tasks in a structured environment.
• Support production teams in carpentry, roofing, and flooring.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Safety Awareness

Willingness to Learn

Education

Student Status (16+ years old)

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Are you a student looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced construction environment? Kent Homes is seeking Summer Students - Labourers to join our team for the summer season! This is a great opportunity to learn new skills, work alongside skilled tradespeople, and be part of exciting building projects.

Why Kent Homes?
At Kent Homes, we are passionate about building quality homes and strong teams. As a Summer Student - Labourer, you will play an important role in supporting our production efforts while gaining valuable work experience in the construction industry. If you are eager to learn, motivated to contribute, and ready to take on a rewarding summer job, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Must be a student who is at least 16 years old and returning to a school in the fall.
• Willingness to perform a variety of tasks and work in a team environment.
• Strong desire to learn new skills and contribute to production goals.
• High safety awareness and ability to follow instructions.
• Previous experience in construction or using hand tools is an asset (carpentry, roofing, crack filling, cabinet or flooring installation).
• Punctual, hardworking, and adaptable with a positive attitude.

What’s in it for You?

• Valuable hands-on experience in a leading construction environment.
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and learning.
• Opportunity to explore multiple trades and develop transferable skills.
• Steady full-time summer hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 4:30 pm (45 hours/week).
• Competitive seasonal compensation.

Ready to "Build Something GREAT with us”?
Join Kent Homes as a Summer Student - Labourer and be part of a company that values growth, learning, and teamwork. Apply today and make the most of your summer with real-world experience in construction!

Kent Homes - Build something GREAT with us.

Responsibilities

• Assist in various general labour tasks in a structured indoor environment.
• Support production teams in carpentry, roofing, flooring, cabinet installation, and other trades.
• Operate basic tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean and organized workspace.
• Adapt to changing production needs and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Learn new processes and contribute ideas for improving efficiency.