Construction Laborer

Construction Laborer- Day/ Night Shift

Primary Location: Kitimat B.C

Day Rate: $CAD 476/- 

The opportunity

This position is responsible for providing support to craft workers and environmental monitors at a marine demolition project for Bridgemans. Incumbents perform a variety of duties in support of the Project Superintendent, Area Leads, Barge Foreman, Vessel Captains, Deck Engineers, Pile Drivers, Welders, Carpenters, and other skilled craft personnel, as well as assisting with environmental monitoring activities as required.

Key Responsibilities

General Responsibilities (Day and Night Shifts)

• Move workpieces, tools, and supplies manually or using hand trucks.
• Lift, move, hold, or clamp workpieces into position as directed, using appropriate tools and equipment such as hoists, pry bars, wrenches, hammers, and wedges.
• Start gasoline and diesel engines to operate generators, light plants, and other equipment at the beginning of each shift, and shut down equipment at the end of each shift.
• Refuel equipment as required during the shift and ensure equipment is fully refueled at the end of the shift.
• Assist with vessel refueling as required.
• Bolt, nail, align, and block forms as directed.
• Perform tasks requiring the use of hands and tools, including sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections from concrete, mounting pipe hangers, and cutting and attaching insulation materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervision.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all Company confidential, proprietary, and trade secret information.
• Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of coworkers and others encountered on the job.
• Stop work whenever an unsafe condition or situation is anticipated or observed.
• Report violations of applicable laws, regulations, Company policies, and procedures.
• Participate in required certification training, safety training, procedure reviews, and other assigned administrative or technical duties.

Day Shift – Specific Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to craft workers and skilled trades personnel during marine demolition activities.
• Assist with material handling, positioning, dismantling, and other construction-related tasks as directed by supervisors.

Night Shift – Specific Responsibilities

• Support environmental monitors by walking over uneven terrain and monitoring the marine environment for wildlife as the tide recedes.
• Move logs, rocks, debris, and other materials as necessary to inspect for and identify wildlife that may be trapped.
• Check trailers to ensure heating systems are operating during winter conditions.

Qualifications and Experience 

• Must possess a valid driving license. 
• Previous skid steer operating experience is preferred.
• Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including manual material handling and working in a marine construction environment.
• Must be able to work a rotating 14-days-on / 7-days-off schedule, with 12-hour shifts.
• Able to meet and maintain all project, vessel, and client site access, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements and pass drug and alcohol clearance.

Shift Options:

• Day Shift: 12 hours per day.
• Night Shift: 12 hours per night.

Physical and Working Requirements

The position is primarily site-based and includes outdoor work in a marine and industrial environment.

At Bridgemans Services Group we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth and success. We are committed to workplace excellence, safe work environments and the communities where we work and live. Bridgeman's hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity and diversity.