Shoring Labourer

RTR Terra Contracting Ltd.
213- 5108 North Fraser Way
Burnaby, BC V5J 0H1
Tel 604-941-5177 Fax 604-941-5677

**Shoring Labourer**

**The Organization**:
RTR Terra Contracting Ltd, “Terra Contracting” is a full-service excavation contractor that provides a multitude of services of various sizes in and around Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Terra was formed over 10 years ago by a group of exceptional and knowledgeable construction and operation managers that have over 25 years of experience.

We are currently looking to build upon our experienced, growth-orientated, and dedicated list of employees through our Shoring Labourer opportunity.

Terra lives by our purpose of providing peace of mind to our employees and our customers through safe, professional, and exceptional services. Being COR certified, we pride ourselves in having a culture dedicated to the safety and well-being of all our employees. We believe that our success can be attributed to having experienced, dedicated, professional, and growth-driven employees. We are excited to build on our current rota of employees with this opportunity.

**The Opportunity**:
Terra’s Labourer in our shoring department is experienced, safety-orientated, is able to carry out the physical demands of the job, and communicates well with others. Terra’s ideal future Labourer has a minimum of 1 year of previous experience working as a shoring labourer. Terra’s Labourer reports to our
Shoring Superintendent and Shoring Foremen.

**A day in the life of the Heavy Equipment Operator
- roles and responsibilities**:

- Encapsulate rebar and mesh with product to ensure zero gaps in shotcrete
- Work safely in a construction site and promote a safe work environment adhering to safety policies and procedures including participation in safety meetings
- Perform inspections on all hoses and equipment prior to use to ensure safety and equipment is operating correctly
- Maintain equipment and promptly report any maintenance issues
- Maintain quality results of work
- Work as a team with other crew members on daily activities of the site
- Other ad hoc duties when required to support the team and maintain work flow

**Qualifications
- what you bring to the organization**:

- Minimum 1 year of shoring experience
- Wanting to work towards becoming Nozzleman or Driller
- Willingness and ability to carry out physical demands of the job
- Willingness to work full time hours plus some overtime when needed
- Safety-orientated
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- You use and continually develop construction leadership skills
- Ability to commute to sites across the Lower Mainland
- Flexibility and willingness to work at different sites in various locations in any given week
- Outstanding communication skills and team player
- Flexibility and willingness to do other duties as and when required by the team

**Our “must haves” that make you great**
- Must be physically fit, able to spend most or all of shift standing, walking, lifting, and carrying, working hands-on in an outdoor environment in all types of weather
- You are an outstanding communicator and team player
- You take pride and accountability in your work
- You are reliable and can be counted upon
- First aid, confined space, and fall protection training is an asset
- Understanding of safety and ability to communicate safety issues as they arise
- You are comfortable travelling to different sites and meeting locations within the Lower Mainland
- You live locally in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland or Coquitlam area

**We offer**:

- A competitive salary
- Paid time off / Vacation
- RRSP matching
- Option to enroll in Benefits program including medical, dental and disability
- Company events
- **NOTE**:_ _Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that w equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective._

**Salary**: $30.00-$36.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid t