Labourer (Underground Utilities)

6 days ago


Strathmore, Canada PTL - Platinum Telecommunications Ltd. Full time

**GENERAL LABOURER**

**Company Overview**:
PTL is a Calgary based Civil Construction Company specializing in Hydrovac Excavation and HDD Drilling for the installation of underground utilities such as power, gas, water and telecommunications. PTL was founded on the key principle of providing our clients with the best service and best value. We are known for our commitment to “Safety, Efficiency and Reliability.” PTL’s management team and industry partners are a young and experienced group with the ability to manage projects of any scope. PTL is committed to a strong health and safety program that protects its staff, clients, property and environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform setup and cleanup tasks at job site
- Dig pits, trenches and foundations in preparation for job site construction
- Back-fill trenches and pits when necessary
- Provide labour support as needed for specialty crew
- Identify utility lines
- Direct traffic when necessary to ensure safety of pedestrians, motorists and work crew
- Comfortable working in high-stress environment with Alberta weather fluctuations
- Lift heavy loads up to 50 lbs and navigate construction job site terrain
- Comfortable working in confined spaces or heights
- Willing to work in moderate to loud noise level
- Operate a skid steer when required
- Operate a company truck, hauling small trailers when required
- Duties include but are not limited to the above. Additional tasks may be assigned as required

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Arrives to each shift ready to work with a good attitude, ambition and professionalism
- Able to work on a team and be a strong communicator
- Self-motivated/ independent
- Safety conscious
- Innovative, adaptable, problem solver
- Willing to work long hours
- Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures
- Valid driver’s license minimum Class 5, and a clean abstract
- CSTS 2020
- Resident of Calgary (or surrounding area)
- Completion of Company safety courses will be required online prior to your start date.

PLEASE SEND IN A CURRENT DRIVERS ABSTRACT WITH YOUR APPLICATION

**Job Site**: Strathmore, AB

**Wage**:$21.00 - $23.00 hourly

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-01



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