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Skilled Labourers

Employer Name: Solid Construction

Location/Address: Kenora, ON

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Hours of Work: Full-time

Work Remotely: No

Wage:  Starting at $25 per hour (based on experience and performance) & Benefits available after 3-month probationary period

 

Solid Construction Inc. is a well-established and respected General Contracting company based in Kenora, proudly serving Northwestern Ontario since 2003. We are currently seeking motivated, dependable, and hard-working skilled Labourers to join our growing team.

The successful candidate will have experience in residential and commercial construction and be capable of performing a wide variety of construction and carpentry- related tasks in a safe and efficient manner. We are looking for individuals with strong work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout NOW while gaining experience in multiple areas of the construction industry.

Duties:

  • Assist with residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects from start to finish
  • Perform general carpentry tasks including framing, forming, installation, finishing, and repairs
  • Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install construction materials according to project specifications
  • Construct and install walls, floors, roofs, door frames, windows, cabinets, trim, and other structural components
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment safely and efficiently
  • Load, unload, move, and organize construction materials and equipment on site
  • Assist with concrete work, excavation, and general labour duties as required
  • Read and follow drawings, instructions, and site directions from supervisors and project managers
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas at all times
  • Work collaboratively with crew members, subcontractors, and supervisors to meet project timelines
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OHSA regulations
  • Travel to varying job sites throughout the NOW region as required
  • Represent Solid Construction Inc. professionally on all job sites and while interacting with clients and the public
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support project completion and company operations

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in construction, carpentry, or skilled labour
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment safely and effectively
  • Understanding of construction site safety practices and procedures
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation to and form work
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a team environment
  • Physically capable of lifting heavy materials, repetitive movement, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, reliability, and positive attitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently and safely
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from supervisors and experienced crew members
  • Flexible availability, including occasional overtime, out of town, or weekend work during peak construction periods
  • Experience operating skid steers, telehandlers, compact equipment, or other construction equipment considered an asset
  • WHIMIS, Working at Heights, First Aid, or other construction safety certifications considered an asset
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and respectful communication with coworkers, subcontractors, and clients

How to Apply:

Apply with resume and cover letter to: office@solidconstruction.ca