Paving Labourer
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DeFord Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced and hardworking Paving Labourer for Civil Construction city projects in and around the Greater Edmonton Area.
DeFord Contracting Inc. offers top wages based on experience, a comprehensive benefits package (extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, life insurance, employee assistance program, etc.), company events (including holiday parties and summer BBQ’s), and a team-oriented environment, all within a very supportive and positive working environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with all aspects of asphalt paving, including preparation, spreading, raking, and compacting.
- Support equipment operators by ensuring a safe and efficient worksite.
- Shovel, rake, and tamp materials to achieve proper grade and finish.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Follow site safety protocols and company procedures.
- Work collaboratively with crew members to complete projects efficiently and with high quality.
- Perform other general labour duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience in paving or related construction work.
- Strong understanding of paving processes, materials, and jobsite safety practices.
- Physically able to perform repetitive tasks, lift heavy materials, and work long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to take direction and work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from job sites.
DeFord Contracting Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, where all of our employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We seek to fully integrate the principles of Employment Equity and build a workforce that reflects the diversity in the communities in which we live and serve.
We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Key words: asphalt, paving, construction worker, operator, labourer, equipment operator
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Experience:
- asphalt: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person