Labourer, Pipeline

North Construction Ltd in North Vancouver, British Columbia is hiring a Labourer, Pipeline at $25.00 to $32.00 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week. This is a permanent full-time role with 3 vacancies, and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible, with overtime as needed. The work covers residential, pipeline and hydroelectric dam construction, and suits a fit, reliable labourer who can support pipe crews, handle heavy materials and keep a safe, clean site.

Key Responsibilities

• Mix, pour, and spread materials
• Assist in aligning pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment
• Load, unload, and transport construction materials
• Erect and deconstruct concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades
• Operate and maintain construction equipment and machines
• Assist equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labourers
• Clean obstacles and hazards on construction sites
• Assemble and disassemble temporary structures such as scaffolding
• Remove, fill, or compact earth
• Follow instructions of supervisors and follow all safety procedures on the job site, reporting any violations to management immediately
• Read and interpret blueprints and design
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using a rake and shovel
• Assist miners in excavating and in setting up and operating drills and other surface mining machinery
• Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment and signal operators to guide them in moving equipment
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock at construction sites
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants, and remove asbestos and other hazardous materials
• Use spray guns for application of material to ceilings or walls, and operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers
• Participate in demolitions
• Use hand tools like shovels and picks, as well as large machinery like excavators and backhoes, to remove dirt and rocks
• Dig trenches for drainage, electrical piping, and other utility lines on new construction sites
• Keep the job site safe and clean by properly handling and storing materials, picking up and removing all tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the job site on a daily basis

Requirements

• Fluent in English
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Previous experience is not mandatory
• First Aid Certificate
• Experience in handling drills, reciprocating saws, circular saws and air guns
• Thorough criminal record check
• Valid driver's licence
• Organized and flexible, with values and ethics; punctual, accountable and reliable
• Excellent customer service, communication and time management skills; good team player with interpersonal and judgement skills
• Good physical and healthy state, able to handle heavy loads and perform physically demanding, repetitive tasks
• Willing to work outdoors for long hours in wet or damp, dusty and hot or cold environments, and in bending, crouching, kneeling and standing positions
• Willing to work overtime and at various locations
• Steel-toed safety boots required

Salary & Benefits

The salary is $25.00 to $32.00 per hour for 40 to 60 hours per week. The posting states permanent full-time employment with health benefits (health care plan, dental plan and vision care benefits), long term benefits (registered retirement savings plan, RRSP), and other benefits in the form of team building opportunities and a wellness program. No LMIA or who-can-apply status is stated on the source posting, so none is claimed here.

How to Apply

Apply through this listing on gulfvisasjobs.com using the direct link to the original Job Bank posting.