Skilled Civil Labourer

BEL Contracting is looking for Skilled Civil Construction Laborers to join our team.

• Perform general labor duties on civil construction sites including digging, grading, raking, and shoveling
• Assist with installation of underground utilities (water, sewer, storm)
• Support pipe crews with alignment, bedding, and back filling
• Load, unload, and move construction materials and equipment
• Operate small tools and equipment (plate tampers, cut‑off saws, jackhammers, etc.)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow directions from supervisors, foremen, and lead hands
• Assist with traffic control and site safety setup as required
• Participate in daily toolbox talks and adhere to all company safety policies

• Previous experience in civil construction or general labor (preferred but not required)
• Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting, repetitive tasks, and working in all weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (asset)
• Basic understanding of construction safety practices

• CSTS (Construction Safety Training System)
• WHMIS 2015
• Confined Space Entry
• Ground Disturbance Level II
• First Aid (Level 1 or higher)

• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Physically demanding environment (lifting, bending, standing for long periods)
• Early start times, overtime, and weekend work may be required
• Travel to different project sites will be necessary, so having your own vehicle is an asset

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Opportunities for advancement within BEL and the Norland Limited group of companies
• Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)
• Training and development opportunities
• Strong safety culture and team‑oriented environment

This is a Unionized position with BEL Luina 1611 rate for Skilled Laborers. The position will earn Union wages and have access to extended Union healthcare and benefits, a Union‑sponsored pension plan, and additional training through the Training Plan. Expected hourly rate:
Unionized wage range for this position is $35.27 per hour (based on candidate’s experience), plus 12% vacation/statutory holiday pay, which totals $39.50 per hour.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.