Role Overview
Cancon construction is hiring a mid-level General/Skilled Labourer. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
We are looking for a General/Skilled Labourer to join our team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a variety of construction tasks and be able to work independently or as part of a team to ensure the successful completion of projects. This role involves providing support for a range of construction activities, including site preparation, material handling, equipment operation, and assisting tradespeople in their work.
Key Responsibilities:
- General Labouring: Perform various construction tasks, such as digging, trenching, concrete pouring, and preparing materials for use on-site.
- Material Handling: Load, unload, and organize construction materials, ensuring they are readily available for the team and in good condition.
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate construction equipment such as power tools, small machinery, and other site equipment as needed.
- Assisting Trades: Support skilled tradespeople (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, etc.) by providing necessary materials, tools, and assistance on the job site.
- Site Preparation and Clean-Up: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including daily cleanup of construction debris, tools, and equipment.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and site regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team.
- Basic Construction Skills: Carry out basic construction tasks such as mixing cement, laying foundations, securing structures, and assisting with installations.
- Documentation: Assist with tracking materials, hours, and progress of tasks when necessary.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working as a labourer in construction or related fields.
- Basic knowledge of construction tools, materials, and safety procedures.
- Ability to read and understand construction plans or blueprints (an asset).
- Experience operating small machinery and power tools is preferred.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in outdoor environments, including various weather conditions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: On the road
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the General/Skilled Labourer position at Cancon construction?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cancon construction. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the General/Skilled Labourer position at Cancon construction located?
This position is based in CA. Cancon construction has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a General/Skilled Labourer at Cancon construction earn?
Cancon construction has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the General/Skilled Labourer role at Cancon construction posted?
This role was posted on April 27, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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