Skilled Labourer- Nelson

  • Location: Nelson, BC
  • Details: onsite | full-time | permanent
  • Pay Transparency: $25 - $33 per hour
  • Date Posted: August 11, 2025
  • Closing Date: ongoing
Job Description

The Skilled Labourer plays a crucial role in executing physical tasks and proficiently utilizing various tools at commercial construction projects. This position requires a strong emphasis on safety compliance, teamwork, and effective communication.

Qualifications
  • Proficient in the application of 3 or more construction crafts
  • Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools.
  • Concrete experience, including pouring, spreading, and finishing.
  • Familiarity with workplace safety, including safe lifting and handling procedures.
  • First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
  • Competence in operating required equipment safely.
  • Effective communication with Superintendents, coworkers, and customers.
  • Strong client service and public interaction skills.
  • Excellent time-management abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team with minimal supervision.
  • Proactive in staying updated with job knowledge.
  • Respect for diversity and treating others with respect.
  • Independence in completing daily tasks according to the work schedule.
  • Adaptability to changing circumstances.
  • Willing to suggest or implement improvements.

As the last step in the recruitment process, selected candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment physical testing screen to assess their ability to perform the essential functions of the job. This step ensures a safe and effective work environment for all employees.

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Jennifer Percival

Industry Employment CoordinatorJ.Percival@BCMetis.com