Skilled Civil Labourer

BEL Contracting is looking for Skilled Civil Construction Laborers to join our team.
BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence. We offer tailored construction solutions, including planning, grading, excavating, culvert and utility installations. It is extremely beneficial to have your own transportation, as our job sites are not always on bus routes and in areas of development.

Duties & Responsibilities

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

Qualifications & Requirements

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

Certifications (Assets)

CSTS (Construction Safety Training System)

WHMIS 2015

Confined Space Entry

Ground Disturbance Level II

First Aid (Level 1 or higher)

Working Conditions

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 necessary, so your own vehicle for transportation is an asset.

What We Offer

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

Compensation
This is a Unionized position with BEL Luina 1611 rate for Skilled Laborers. This position will earn Union wages and will 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 / hour.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:
Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

We are a values-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here .

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Safety is at the heart of everything that we do, and we promote a culture that ensures everyone has the mindset and the tools to work safely. All Norland positions include a commitment to comply with Norland’s Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) program…