Skilled Labourer

3 months ago


Burnaby, Canada Ventana Construction Corporation Full time

We have a lot to be proud of at Ventana Construction. As a full-service construction partner, our goal is to deliver the best building and the best service possible for our clients. Our tag line, “Relationships to build on” is a philosophy that we truly believe in, and we encourage our team to practice every day. Building and maintaining strong relationships is vital to our success. Recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, we are dedicated to upholding our company values as we continue to be a leader in this industry.

By bringing together smart, dedicated, and supportive colleagues from diverse backgrounds, we deliver top-notch client service in a collaborative work environment. The high performing, values driven atmosphere provides the opportunity for you to make a real impact and build a rewarding career at Ventana. Being a part of Ventana means working on a variety of interesting projects including breweries and recreation complexes, working with a supportive team, and being proud to say, “we built that”.

**Position Summary**

As a Skilled Labourer you will be responsible for taking on a wide variety of labour and skilled construction tasks, such as cement work, basic carpentry, demolition, slab prep, and clean up. You will operate and maintain tools and equipment, train general labourers and apprentices, and be relied upon to provide input for solutions to site issues.

**_ Ventana site locations are spread across the Greater Vancouver area so site locations may vary._**

**As a Skilled Labourer your key accountabilities will involve**:

- Cleaning the site by removing debris and sorting materials and recyclables appropriately.
- Setting up work areas for tradespeople in advance.
- Hand digging trenches, holes, pits, ditches, and clean-cutting footings.
- Performing skilled site tasks including grading, basic carpentry, demolition, and cement, rebar, and deficiency work.
- Maintaining tools and equipment and coordinating with supervisor if replacement or service required.
- Maintaining site fencing and keeping site perimeters clean and safe.
- Performing water control, including pumping, drain maintenance, berms, and basin cleanout as required.
- Setting up scaffolding and ensuring it is safe for use.
- Operating mobile equipment as qualified and directed.
- Setting up and maintaining heaters, fans, and general ventilation on site.
- Receiving and unloading deliveries.
- Providing guidance to workers as directed by supervisor.
- Traffic Control - if certifications are in place and current.
- Completing and following a field-level hazard assessment before completing tasks on site.
- Reporting all injuries, incidents or unsafe working conditions to their direct supervisor or Site HSE Coordinator as soon as possible.
- Reporting public or client concerns to their direct supervisor immediately.
- Assisting site team with other labour and carpentry duties as assigned.

**As a **Skilled Labourer **your success is dependent on**:

- The ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced, deadline driven environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- The ability to build solid, long-lasting relationships
- The ability to anticipate problems and solve proactively
- Close attention to detail, being observant
- A high degree of professionalism and maturity
- Strong time management skills, particularly the ability to prioritize a multitude of tasks
- The ability to problem solve with a strong technical mindset

**As a Skilled Labourer your experience and qualifications will include**:

- Minimum of 4 years of experience in the construction industry, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- A solid understanding of construction processes and the ability to, with mínimal direction, complete their assigned tasks on the project and even direct others.
- Being physically capable of meeting the job demands, including working on your feet for 8 hours or more, lifting objects weighing up to 55lbs, and carrying out physical tasks over extended periods.
- Drivers License and access to a vehicle is an asset.
- Valid Safety Tickets are an asset.
- Basic carpentry skills are an asset.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada for any employer.

**What we have to offer**:

- Competitive wages, plus a potential bonus
- Matching RRSP program
- Extended benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD, CI
- 2 weeks of paid vacation
- Professional development support
- Lunch provided monthly
- We get together often for company-wide social events
- COR certified


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