Lead Hand Labourer
1 week ago
Black & McDonald is looking for a full time Lead Hand Labourer for our Dartmouth, NS location, they will work in HRM and the surrounding area. The Lead Hand reports directly to the site supervisor and will be responsible for leading a team of skilled labourers. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Preparing site for the days tasks
- Leading small group of skilled labourers to complete daily tasks under direction of the Site Supervisor
- Loading and delivering materials
- Using a variety of tools and machines such as plate tampers, jumping jacks, core drills, levels, power drills, grinders, saws, etc.
- Installation of conduit, rebar, forms, bases, Sono tubes
- Assist in watching excavations, including raking, shoveling and misc. tasks
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and site plans
Work Experience Requirements:
- At least 5-7 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry
- Demonstrate ability to successfully direct others on small to mid-sized civil projects
- Knowledge of other building trades and how they integrate into projects
- Experience with concrete work and forming would be considered an asset
- Strong expertise in both rough and finish carpentry
- Operating machinery (tampers, skid steer loader, telehandler, backhoe
- Driving with trailers/ Condition 15 would be an asset
- Work safely in a construction environment
- Must hold a valid NS Driver's License with a clean Driver's Abstract to operate company vehicles, including pickups and trailers
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Someone who can handle the physical demands - lifting 50+ lbs, standing, walking, and bending for long hours
- Highly detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges
- Must be able to get a variety of security clearances
Pay: $28.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work)
Additional pay: Union benefits/ pension
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