General Laborer

Job Title: General Laborer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will be involved in various construction tasks, such as using hammers and measuring tapes, operating drill rigging tools, chipping concrete, shoveling, and cleaning equipment. Effective communication with the driller operator to identify safety hazards is crucial. You will also cap rebar and guide equipment onto sites, ensuring general site cleanliness as you work.

The standard work hours are from 7am to 3:30pm+ OT and mandatory work on Saturdays

Pay: Depending on experience will be from $21-$25/hr

Responsibilities

• Use hammers, measuring tapes, and drill rigging tools.

• Chip concrete, shovel, and clean equipment.

• Communicate effectively with the driller operator to spot safety hazards.

• Cap rebar and guide equipment onto sites.

• Maintain general site cleanliness.

• Read and interpret measurements accurately.

• Lift up to 50 lbs repetitively.

• Work comfortably out of town and comply with site-specific drug and alcohol testing.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a civil, commercial, or industrial construction environment.

• Ability to communicate measurements and direct construction equipment.

• Experience lifting up to 50 lbs repetitively.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting measurements.

• CSTS & WHMIS certifications (assistance available if not already obtained).

• Own vehicle for transportation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working around heavy equipment.

• Proficiency with hand and power tools.

• Experience operating a loader (600 series preferred).

Why Work Here?

This long-term role offers a unique opportunity to grow into lead, foreman, and driller positions, with year-round work and limited layoffs. We pride ourselves on excellent safety initiatives and provide comprehensive company benefits, including 80% coverage for prescription drugs, vision, basic dental, and $500 yearly for services such as massage, chiropractic, and acupuncture. Additionally, we offer long-term disability, travel insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). There is also the potential for overtime, allowing you to work up to 60 hours per week during busy periods.

Work Environment

You will be the first on-site for all construction projects, working in various weather conditions that can be muddy, wet, dry, or dusty. The job requires mobility across different sites in Calgary, with some days involving work at multiple locations. Using an app to receive site assignments, you will assist equipment operators with drilling and piling duties, including spotting the drilling operator, measuring drill depth, clearing debris, and guiding equipment onto sites.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu'il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu'il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l'industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d'intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l'industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d'entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d'œuvre de s'épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l'épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu'un programme d'aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l'origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.