Labourer, Heavy Civil Construction – Kitimat BC

Job summary

The labourer will perform general site maintenance, equipment fueling, and assist carpenters with formwork and framing. They are also responsible for operating pneumatic tools for demolition and ensuring a safe, organized work environment.

Job details

Jim Dent Construction, headquartered in Hope, BC, is a respected and long-standing leader in heavy civil construction across British Columbia. With a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects, we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, performance, and results. Our diverse and highly skilled team brings technical expertise and leadership to every stage of project delivery. Team & Culture We are seeking Labourers in Kitimat BC to join our heavy civil construction team on a local, camp-based job. Our projects are fast-paced, physically demanding, and require individuals capable of performing 10-12 hour shifts with consistency and professionalism. The ideal candidate takes direction effectively while demonstrating the ability to work independently. Civil construction labour experience is considered a strong asset. Responsibilities Complete all assigned labour duties as instructed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to take on tasks as project needs evolve Fuel equipment and generators in accordance with site safety protocols Perform general site maintenance, housekeeping, and cleanup to ensure a safe and organized work environment Assist Carpenters with formwork, framing, and other carpentry tasks as required Operate jackhammers and pneumatic tools for concrete breaking and demolition work Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and fellow crew members to ensure smooth daily operations Collaborate as a productive team member while maintaining the ability to work independently when required Required Qualifications & Skills Previous heavy civil construction labour experience is considered a strong asset Must be physically fit and capable of performing 10-12 hour shifts, with varied shift schedules including 5/2, 6/1, and 14/7 rotations Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team while maintaining the capacity to work independently when required Demonstrated willingness to complete and perform tasks as instructed on an as-needed basis Fall Protection certification is considered an asset Confined Space certification is considered a strong asset Valid WorkSafeBC First Aid certificate is considered an asset Candidates must supply their own personal PPE including a hard hat, safety boots, and high-visibility vest; all additional PPE will be provided. Local candidates are preferred; however, camp accommodation will be provided for those based outside the area. #indeedsj

What you’ll do

The labourer will perform general site maintenance, equipment fueling, and assist carpenters with formwork and framing. They are also responsible for operating pneumatic tools for demolition and ensuring a safe, organized work environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous heavy civil construction experience and be physically capable of working 10-12 hour shifts. Certifications such as Fall Protection, Confined Space, and WorkSafeBC First Aid are considered assets.

Benefits

• Camp accommodation

Listed skills

• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Heavy civil construction
• Site maintenance
• Equipment fueling
• Formwork
• Framing
• Carpentry assistance
• Jackhammer operation
• Pneumatic tools
• Concrete demolition
• Safety protocols
• Team collaboration
• Physical fitness
• Pneumatic Tools
• Jackhammers
• Professionalism
• Fall Protection
• First Aid Certification
• Project Delivery
• Demolition
• Construction
• Carpentry
• Housekeeping
• Communication
• Leadership
• Operations
• Collaboration

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering
• Heavy Civil Project Manager
• Construction Helper / Worker
• Building Construction Labourers
• Construction Laborers

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