General Construction Labourer
Hands-on outdoor role for physically capable candidates. Offers full-time hours, competitive pay, and inclusive hiring for diverse applicants. Safety gear required. Quick start.
The general construction labourer position offers a wage between $19.00 and $21.00 per hour with 35 hours a week guaranteed. This is a permanent, full-time role. The work is physically demanding, involves handling up to 45 kg (100 lbs), and requires safety equipment such as steel-toed boots, gloves, and goggles.
This role welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and actively supports diverse groups, including newcomers, youth, veterans, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, mature workers, and visible minorities. Experience is considered an asset but is not mandatory, while a secondary (high) school certificate is required.
Major Responsibilities
The job entails loading and unloading building materials, setting up and taking down scaffolding, mixing and pouring materials such as concrete, and assisting with the framing of structures.
Duties also involve demolition tasks, cleaning up spills and debris, and maintaining job site cleanliness. Teamwork and strong attention to detail are essential in this environment.
Other tasks include leveling earth to precise specifications, assisting with building roofs and walls, and safely managing tools and protective gear throughout each project.
The environment is outdoors and often dusty. Candidates should be comfortable working in varying weather and physically challenging conditions each day.
Keuntungan Pekerjaan
This employer strongly values diversity and inclusion. Applicants are supported through mentorship, training, and integration programs tailored to those from different backgrounds or facing employment barriers.
Entry-level candidates benefit from comprehensive onboarding, coaching, and the opportunity to build construction experience on the job. The hiring process encourages equal opportunity for all applicants.
Job Drawbacks
The work is labour-intensive and can be physically taxing, particularly for those unused to heavy lifting or working outdoors for long periods.
There are limited remote work options. All duties are completed on-site, and tasks can sometimes be repetitive or involve hazardous materials.
Dakwaan
For applicants open to entry-level roles in construction and seeking steady work with supportive onboarding, this job offers both fair wages and a strong commitment to inclusion. It’s best suited to hands-on, physically robust individuals.
