Lead Hand - Residential Construction

Do you have experience working in residential wood-frame construction and are considering the next step in your career? We're looking for a Lead Hand to be proactive in the delegation and completion of various tasks on site. Join our crew and apply today! Responsibilities: Delegating labourers to specific tasks Taking the lead on specific labourer related tasks to ensure an efficient workflow Load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment and construction materials Move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas Operate hand and power tools Clean up rubble and debris on a regular basis to ensure a safe and well maintained construction site Move and level earth using shovels and rakes Clean, lubricate, and refill tanks as instructed Practice work place safety at all time Perform other duties as required Requirements: Demonstrated ability to lead labourers, as well as follow direction as required Previous experience in a related position Positive can-do attitude Willing and able to easily follow direction Able to lift 50lbs Willing and able to work long hours in a fast-pace, physical environment What we offer: Employees enjoy a wide range of benefits and competitive reward. You will be eligible to receive wages starting from $28 to $35 per hour, this will be determined by your skill set, education and experience. You will also be eligible to participate in the Company’s benefits program covering: Employer paid extended health, vision, and dental coverage (including family) Employee and Family Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Yearly health and wellness benefit RPP eligibility after 1 year Employee recognition program In-house professional development opportunities Why Seymour Pacific? Seymour Pacific Developments is an industry leader in building multi-family homes with unparalleled speed and efficiency. We develop and build over 1000 units a year by leveraging effective teamwork and industry expertise. We offer excellent wages and benefits, as well as a variety of training for employees who are motivated to succeed and want to expand their horizons. Seymour Pacific Developments practices equal opportunity hiring and onboarding processes to ensure equal access and participation for everyone. We understand that we have a responsibility for ensuring a safe, dignified, and welcoming environment and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees irrespective of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law. We believe in integrating people with disabilities into our workforce by removing barriers and meeting accessibility needs.

The Lead Hand is responsible for delegating tasks to labourers and overseeing workflow to ensure efficient site completion. Duties include operating tools, moving construction materials, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment.

Candidates must have previous experience in a related residential construction role and a demonstrated ability to lead others. Physical requirements include the ability to lift 50lbs and work long hours in a fast-paced environment.

• Extended health coverage • Vision coverage • Dental coverage • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Employee Referral Program • Yearly health and wellness benefit • RPP eligibility after 1 year • Employee recognition program • In-house professional development opportunities

• Occupational safetyPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Residential wood-frame construction
• Team leadership
• Task delegation
• Power tool operation
• Hand tool operation
• Workplace safety
• Material handling
• Site maintenance

• Construction
• Trades
• Management & Leadership

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Jan 27, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available