construction labourer
Posted on May 29, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details COX CONTRACTORS LTD
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Underground. Confined spaces. Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Construction site. Tasks: Load, unload and transport construction materials. Perform pre-operational inspection. Clean and lubricate cranes. Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades. Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures. Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas. Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction. Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites. Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials. Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Pave and rake asphalt. Assist in demolishing buildings. Clean and pile salvaged materials. Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines. Perform routine maintenance work. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites. Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction. Direct traffic at or near construction sites. Follow emergency and safety procedures. Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools. Type of trucking and equipment: Concrete mixing. Equipment and machinery experience: Bobcats. Mortar and concrete mixers. Grouting machine. Air compressors. Nail guns. Drills. Torches. Small front end loaders. Compactor. Forklift. Hand tools. Construction specialization: Driveways. Industrial, commercial and institutional. Residential. Roads and bridges. Sidewalks and curbs. Underground and tunnel work. Poured concrete. Roofing. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Sound discrimination. Sitting. Weight handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Time management. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.- Location 5307 53rd AVEHigh Prairie, ABT0G 1E0
- Work location On site
- Salary$25.25HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3585588
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Underground
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
- Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Perform pre-operational inspection
- Clean and lubricate cranes
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
- Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Follow emergency and safety procedures
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Experience and specialization
Type of trucking and equipment
- Concrete mixing
Equipment and machinery experience
- Bobcats
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Grouting machine
- Air compressors
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Torches
- Small front end loaders
- Compactor
- Forklift
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Driveways
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Underground and tunnel work
- Poured concrete
- Roofing
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Time management
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Advertised until
2026-06-19
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