Are you ready to grow your career in Residential Construction?

We are seeking an energetic & proactive individual for the position of Labourer, in our Foundations Department, responsible for supporting the Foundations Project Managers with basic tasks, housekeeping, snow removal, plating foundations, and concrete repairs, while developing foundational safety, quality, and construction skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong drive to produce quality work, while making a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.

Why ABIC?

Industry Leading Wages

Annual Paid Operations Shutdown (in addition to Paid Vacation Days)

Complimentary Daily Lunch Program

Car allowance

Safety boot allowance

Supportive team culture that values safety, quality, and innovation

Company-Paid Health & Dental Coverage

Coordinating Benefits

Life Insurance, where applicable

Group Benefits & Perks (including Goodlife & Bell Mobile)

Use of ADP (HR Portal) – easily access your employee information, paystubs & schedule time off

Bi-Weekly Payments directly to your bank account

You Will Bring

No formal education is required but must be able to demonstrate safe and efficient use of power and hand tools (Paslode, Saws, Impact Drills, etc.)
0 - 1 year experience as a Labourer in residential construction environment
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Exceptional Skills Required

Strong communication skills
Motivated to work hard and be a contributing team member
Must have the ability to perform physically challenging work and lift a minimum of 50lbs
Performs duties efficiently and complete high-quality concrete repairs

Responsibilities

Foundation/Concrete Fundamentals

Can complete minor repairs as needed and can complete larger repairs with clear direction
Can chalk, plate, transit, and grout foundations to Caivan Quality Standards
Understands ABIC’s Foundation Labourer standardized work and can complete all tasks proficiently
Follows company safety standards, including identifying and reporting hazards

Initiative

Takes ownership of tasks, including identifying unplanned items or asking Management for additional work for idle time
Actively seeks to understand the Foundation processes
Open for feedback and willingness to learn from fellow team members

Team Collaboration

Supports Team Members
Communicates clearly and respectfully
Consistently shows up on time, prepared, and ready to work
Participates actively in PDCAs (Plan / Do / Check / Act). Suggests better ways to perform tasks to make improvements to the overall department process

Professionalism

Represents company values through attitude, effort, and respect on site

Working Conditions

The job description implies the performance of repetitive tasks
Majority of time is spent on construction sites – the position works near moving mechanical machinery and high noise levels
Work may involve exposure to all types of weather, operating equipment, noise, dust, fumes, chemicals and high-risk activities
Ability to adapt to changing site conditions and priorities
PPE (hard hat, Hi-Vis & steel toes boots) is required at all times in field settings
Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, bend, and stand for long periods and perform strenuous physical labour in all weather conditions
Ability to travel to different projects throughout the City of Ottawa, if required
May involve visits to an industrial warehouse environment

We carefully review all applications and will contact candidates whose skills, experience, and qualifications most closely align with the requirements of the position.

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support the application review and candidate screening process. All hiring decisions involve human review and oversight.

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the selection process, please contact Human Resources and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This position is available due to a new role vacancy.

Labourer, Foundations

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