Labourer - Civil

Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking a (full-time) to support the FB Bullet team in shallow utility construction operations in Surrey, BC.

The Civil Laborer will support crews with assigned site tasks and jobs to ensure that project deadlines are met in a timely manner. The successful candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, ability to adapt to changing working conditions and prioritize safety and quality. All FB Bullet staff will report to the main office in Surrey and travel to work sites with their designated crews in company vehicles.

Forbes Bros Ltd. has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, growth & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!

What We Offer:

• Pay as per the collective bargaining agreement ($26.65 -$30.75), based on level of experience
• Benefits and Registered Retirement Savings program as per the collective agreement
• Training & Training Allowances as per the collective agreement
• Schedule is Monday to Friday with frequent opportunity for weekend hours
• Overtime/double time as per collective bargaining agreement
• Family orientated working environment
• Opportunities for career growth and development

Responsibilities:

• Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
• Assist with and execute day-to-day activities as required to meet project and client deadlines
• Provide labor support in various functions as required by project
• Conduct groundwork including shoveling snow, raking, pumping water, etc., as required by ongoing project specifications
• Load and unload various materials to work site and vice versa
• Operate and maintain tools, hand tools, equipment in compliance with company policies and standards
• Ensure cleanliness of sites by routinely removing garbage and other debris
• Other tasks as per project functions may be assigned

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum one (1) year experience in the Construction industry, preferably underground utilities, is required
• Able and willing to present a valid Driver's License and an acceptable five (5) year drivers abstract
• Ability to recognize site hazards and implement hierarchy of controls to eliminate hazards with crew members
• Ability to work in field/site with travel and work hour flexibility to accommodate to remote/site work schedules
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions and environments, inclusive of heavy lifting
• As per Client and Site requirements, candidate may be required to undergo pre-access Drug & Alcohol testing

FB Bullet is a subsidiary under the Forbes Bros Ltd. umbrella. Forbes Bros Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted.