Labourer

POSITION SUMMARY The Labourer will perform basic tasks involving physical labour in assembly yards and at transmission construction projects. They may clean and prepare sites, dig and back-fill trenches, pull and place underground and overhead cables, clean up rubble and debris, and remove potentially hazardous waste materials. Labourers will position, join, align, and secure structural components, organize and install bolts on tower structures, and assist other craft and crew members as directed. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Field Safety Leadership & Compliance Adhering to Forbes Bros Occupational Health and Safety rules and regulations Emulating Forbes Bros' core value of WE WORK SAFE in all daily tasks Maintaining order and organization in assembly yards and construction sites Organizing and sorting bolts Attaching bolts to tower structures and threading nuts to bolts Digging and back-filling trenches Pulling and placing underground and overhead cables Carrying and moving tower components, materials, and equipment as required Operating small equipment and hand tools Spotting for vehicles and equipment Removing trash, rubble, debris, and potentially dangerous materials from construction sites Following instructions and adhering to safe work practices Recognizing safety hazards and contributing to the implementation of appropriate controls ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Education & Experience High School Diploma General knowledge of the principles involved in construction operations, maintenance methods, and procedures Able and willing to travel and work frequent overtime and weekend hours to accommodate project schedules and/or business needs Physically fit and able to perform manual labour in varying weather conditions and environments, including heavy lifting Valid driver's license with a clean/acceptable driver's abstract; Class 1A license highly preferred