Labourer
Rising Edge Group•Edmonton, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
The Labourer supports crew leads with general labour activities, including digging, lifting, and maintaining a clean and organized job site. This role requires the safe use of basic hand tools and, when required, the operation of company vehicles. The role is designated as safety-sensitive, making employment contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, as well as criminal and general background checks.
Requirements
- Minimum education equivalent to Grade 10; High School Diploma preferred
- At least 1 year of construction experience, preferably within the medium- to high-voltage industry
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Physically capable of lifting up to 55 lbs
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to work variable shifts, including weekends and after-hours as required
- Comfortable working at heights (minimum of 9 feet) and climbing ladders
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
Nice To Haves
- Valid CSTS (Construction Safety Training System) certification considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced outdoor environment under various weather conditions, including digging, lifting, cable pulling and moving materials and equipment
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the job site, including ongoing general cleanup
- Remove snow from the job site, as required
- Safely operate and maintain company vehicles when required, and report any maintenance needs to the Site Supervisor
- Assist equipment operators by securing attachments and guiding equipment and material movement on site
- Safely use and maintain basic hand tools
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with weekly pay periods
- Overtime opportunities (project dependent)
- Generous paid time off
- RRSP-DPSP employer matching, increasing with years of service
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and disability)
- Company-paid safety training
- Annual PPE allowance provided for field-based employees (post-probation)
- Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential counselling support)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
