Construction Labourer

Overview

Lafarge Construction is proud to provide construction solutions in the buildings, infrastructure and industrial segments.

We take personal growth and development to heart, and provide resources for our employees to take control of their own careers.

Through our commitment to communities, to the health and safety of our employees and their families, or through the many volunteer hours of our employees, Lafarge Construction demonstrates our care for people.

If you want to work in an environment that values hard work, entrepreneurship, and collaborative teamwork, Lafarge Construction is for you.

We are currently seeking a seasonal, full-time Construction Labourer to join our team Central Alberta.

Responsibilities

• General laborer duties associated with all aspects of road construction including base and paving
• Required ability to shovel, rake and handle other small tools.
• Ability to work safely and follow safety guidelines
• Assist in the placement, moving, and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones, spotting, flagging and other traffic control devices.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Work in a team environment to ensure that project timelines are met
• Assist with other paving-related tasks as needed
• Follow and adhere to all the Company’s safety procedures and directives
• Responsible to ensure all work is completed in a safe manner
• Perform work in outdoor construction site settings
• Act in a courteous manner in order to project a positive company image

Qualifications :

Experience and Competencies

• Road construction experience is considered an asset
• Previous experience working on asphalt and concrete paving projects
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain proper grades and slopes
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with coworkers
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required