Construction Labourers
job description
Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Construction Labourers to join our growing operations out of Bedford, NS for the 2024 season. These positions will be based out of Bedford, but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.
**Primary Duties**:
Load, unload and move construction materials around the worksite
May be responsible for digging, spreading, and levelling of dirt and gravel
Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
Clean tools, equipment, materials, and work areas
Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labour
Be always aware of surroundings
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
Ensure safety of fellow employees
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:
Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor
Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct
Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Comply with all safety policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
Working safely is a condition of employment
**Working Conditions**:
This position will be lifting, pulling, and managing medium heavy (up to 55lbs) equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, and Steel Toe Boots to minimize the risk on the worksite.
Human Resources
**Attn**:
Emily Siepierski
We would like to thank all those who apply;
however only those selected for an interview will be notified.