construction helper

Shaughnessy Contracting Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaughnessy Contracting Inc. is seeking construction laborers for on-site work at various locations in BC. The role involves loading and transporting materials, erecting forms and structures, and assisting with concrete and asphalt tasks. Will train for those with no prior experience.

Position is seasonal, full-time, starts as soon as possible, with a wage of $25.00 to $28.00 per hour and 35 hours per week. Candidates must be able to work outdoors and at multiple sites.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Job details

Employer: Shaughnessy Contracting Inc.

Posted on August 27, 2026

Location: 1627 Western Dr Port Coquitlam , BC V3C 2X1

Work location: On site

Salary: $ 25.00 to $ 28.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week

Terms of employment: Seasonal employment Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-09-17