Skilled Labourer

Company Description
We are Chandos

We exist to build a better world.

We are  100 per cent employee-owned , and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do.

Every employee has a financial stake in the company’s performance. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested—literally—it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.

We look for team members who are  gritty ,  accountable , and  driven  — with a  mindset rooted in initiative and purpose.

Job Description
We’re looking for Skilled Labourers who can work safely, use tools and equipment, and help keep the job site running smoothly. If you have experience, work hard, and can handle the physical demands of construction, this role is a good fit.

What You’ll Do

Use hand tools and power tools

Help with site clean‑up and setup

Follow all safety rules

Help install concrete and footing work

Operate equipment like jackhammers, drills, skid steers, zoom booms, and aerial lifts (tickets required)

Use pumps, compressors, and generators

Load and unload materials

Build and take down scaffolding and temporary structures

Grind, sand, scrape, and polish surfaces

Help build forms for walls, slabs, stairs, and footings

Mix, pour, and spread concrete

Dig trenches, backfill, and level ground

Align forms and strip/assemble form systems

Qualifications

Experience in 3+ construction tasks/trades

Concrete skills: pouring, spreading, finishing

Able to use hand and power tools safely

Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting

Valid equipment tickets (skid steer, aerial lift, telehandler)

First Aid/CPR (preferred)

Good communication with supervisors, coworkers, and customers

Able to manage time and work with minimal supervision

Strong customer service and teamwork

Adaptable, willing to learn, and open to improving how work gets done

Physical Demands

Lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights, and handle strenuous tasks

Work outdoors in all weather

Exposure to construction noise and hazards

Use required PPE

Able to climb ladders and work around heavy equipment

Good coordination and manual dexterity

Additional Information
Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process.

We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!

Competitive wages

Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program

RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security

Recognition and annual salary reviews program

Regular company-wide engagement opportunities