Labourer, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Construction Labor ​/ Trades

Notes

Preference is given to local candidates and those from the surrounding Indigenous Communities. Please highlight on your application if either of these apply.

The Labourer is responsible for performing general construction activities.

• Comply with SMJV and client and OH&S safety practices and procedures.
• Assist tradesmen in completing daily tasks.
• Gathering tools and materials as requested by foreperson/journeyman.
• Assist with loading and unloading of materials.
• Assisting crew with structural steel and piping installation.
• General labour duties as requested by foreperson.
• Operate hand and power tools.
• Daily work area clean up.
• Attend daily safety/toolbox meetings.
• Complete daily Field Level Hazard Assessments.
• Set up and install trench boxes.
• Erect and take down skid piles.
• Erect fencing (t-posts and snow fencing).
• Manual material handling.
• Clean and prepare sites.
• Unload and set up traffic controls and safety equipment.
• Perform spotting for various types of equipment as well as overhead powerlines.

Note:

In addition to these duties personnel are required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required in order to support the objectives of the company.

• Various safety tickets/certificates as required depending on project.

• Previous work experience in the facility and/or pipeline construction industry would be an asset.

• Knowledge of facilities and/or pipeline construction industry is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.
• Knowledge of handling hazardous materials and industry waste.
• Good vision and hand-eye coordination.
• Physically able to lift and handle heavy objects.
• Manual dexterity.

This is a camp-based position, with accommodations provided at Wapasu Creek Lodge. A daily bus service is available, with an approximate 30-minute commute between the lodge and Kearl.

For workers residing in the Fort McMurray area, transportation is provided on Thursdays from one of the following 4 locations – Birch Mountain, Eagle Ridge Stop, Home Hardware on Penhorwood Street, & North Sands Lodge.

The Labourer reports to the crew Foreperson. The position has no supervisory duties.