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Construction Labourer

Employer

Alberta Paving Ltd

Date Posted

September 21, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 35 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 5  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Oct 05, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Alberta Paving Ltd

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Room and board provided
  • Various locations
  • Construction site

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Perform pre-operational inspection
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites
  • Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Driver's License

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Bobcats
  • Concrete saws
  • Drills
  • Compactor

Construction specialization

  • Driveways
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Poured concrete

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sound discrimination

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Night

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Construction Labourer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers
METHODICAL

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

Interest in operating pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers; and in tending and feeding machines and equipment such as mixers, compressors and pumps

innovative

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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