General Laborer

Aecon Concessions; New Mexico; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is a leader in infrastructure development, where your contributions will help shape future generations. As a General Laborer, you will play a vital role in various construction activities, ensuring safety and efficiency on site. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where teamwork and physical strength are essential. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this innovative firm values the skills and perspectives of all its employees, including veterans. If you are ready to take on challenges and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health and wellness services

Career development programs

Diversity and inclusion training

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and have experience in a similar role.
• Physical strength and stamina are crucial for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in demolition, excavation, and cable installation tasks.
• Move and handle construction materials and equipment as directed.

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina

Teamwork

Safety-conscious attitude

Education

Valid state drivers’ license

Experience in a similar role

Job description

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.

We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant on this matter and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email any concerns to [e-mail]

Date: Feb 6, 2025

Location: Grants, NM, US

Operating Sector: Telecommunications

Position Title: General Laborer

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Utility Labour/General Labour will be responsible to ensure the achievement of general and specific project requirements.

What You'll Do Here:

• Take direction from a Foreman, Superintendent or Leadhand.
• Move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation, cable installation and compaction activities.
• Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g. load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment, and construction materials; move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris).
• Excavate, backfill, and compact subgrade (e.g. move and level earth using shovels and rakes, operate pneumatic tampers).
• Assemble shoring and barricades at construction sites as directed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
• Repetitive movement.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuously changing work tasks.
• Ability to work a significant number of hours throughout the day.
• Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
• Ability to be standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to bend down and work close to the ground.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Valid state drivers’ license in good standing. (drivers abstract will be required)
• Experience working in a similar role within the industry.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• A safety-conscious attitude.
• The ability to work with others in a team.
• Ability to use stairs, ladders, and climb over rough terrain.
• Ability to work long hours per day sometimes in rough weather conditions.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the EEOC during any step of the application process, please click here.

At Aecon, we deeply appreciate the dedication and skills cultivated through military service. We encourage veterans to apply, recognizing the diverse perspective, resilience, and leadership abilities you bring. Your experiences are invaluable assets as we strive towards our shared goals.