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General Construction Labourer
Employer
Quality general servicesDate Posted
January 15, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $36.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 3  Vacancies
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Closing Date Apr 23, 2026
Employer
Quality general services
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
- Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
- Perform pre-operational inspection
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Clean and lubricate cranes
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
- Instruct apprentices
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
- Assemble tower cranes on site
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
- Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Morning
- On call
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing to sort, clean and pile salvaged materials; in removing rubble and other debris using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment; in cleaning up chemical spills and other contaminants, and removing asbestos and other hazardous materials; and in directing traffic at, or near, construction sites
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers; and in tending and feeding machines and equipment such as mixers, compressors and pumps
- innovative
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Interest in assisting to drill and blast rock, to align pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction and to demolish buildings using prying bars and other tools
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