Grain Bin Builder/Labourer - Working Outdoors!

John Ernewein Limited is a leader in Agricultural & Commercial Construction in the Walkerton area. We are located in Southwest Ontario, approx. 80KM from Kitchener/Waterloo/Guelph region.

What is in it for you:

• Work for a leader in the Agricultural & Commercial Construction Industry.
• Pay is competitive $20-$26 HR + benefits (after 9 months)
• Work with an awesome team of tenured staff and industry professionals
• Free Tim Hortons on Fridays!!

Who this role is perfect for - Apply if this aligns with your interests:

• Hardworking - working conditions require individual lifting of up to 50lbs and team lifting of up to 200lbs, kneeling, crouching, working with your hands, doing general labour duties.
• Punctual, attentive to the instruction from experienced workers who will train!
• Quality, driven, and eager to learn.
• Seasonal peak work months are typical.
• From May to October/November, annually.
• The work environment is almost entirely outside! This is perfect for someone who loves working in the fresh air (rain or shine) and likes variety in their day
• The role requires some travel within the province - jobs can take place 2+ hours outside of Walkerton. If travel is required and overnight stay is needed, we cover lodging costs and give our employees a per diem.
• If you're motivated by this work, we'd love to meet you!

What you'll be doing:

• Assist in the preparation of structural foundations, build and position forms, rebar and wire.
• Assist in the assembly of Grain Bin structures, as well as handling and drying equipment.
• Assist in the installation of feeding systems.
• Assist in the dismantling of concrete forms and other materials after use.

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 5:00pm
• Friday's 7:00am to 4:00pm
• Hours can vary with job site distance
• Overtime is paid after 44 hours - the average work week is 49.5 hours (5.5 hours at time and a half)

Other Requirements:

• Be positive and courteous at all times, while maintaining a professional demeanor; be an ambassador for John Ernewein Limited.
• Physically able to perform any and all construction work activities, including but not limited to standing/sitting for long periods of time, handling sharp steel products, individually lifting and carrying heavy objects, bending, climbing, reaching and twisting
• Assist in all departments, as required and directed.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 - 7 months

Salary: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 49 – 52 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Walkerton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• construction: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-01