Construction Labourer – Entry Level

About the role

KARAM DRYWALL LTD. is seeking an enthusiastic Construction Labourer to join its Calgary crew. This entry‑level position offers on‑the‑job training and mentorship for individuals eager to start a career in the construction industry.

Key responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials across various sites.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades.
• Mix, pour and spread concrete, asphalt and related materials.
• Assemble tower cranes and assist with framing, wall erection, and roof construction.
• Pave, rake asphalt and support demolition activities.
• Clean, sort and pile salvaged materials; remove rubble and debris.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and clean up chemical spills.
• Direct traffic around construction zones and feed machines as needed.

Required profile

• Accurate, dependable, and flexible with a strong work ethic.
• Team player who can follow safety protocols in noisy, dusty, outdoor environments.
• Ability to handle loads up to 23 kg (50 lb).
• Willingness to work early mornings, shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

Required skills

• Concrete forming and scaffolding erection.
• Asphalt mixing, paving and raking.
• Tower crane assembly.
• Basic demolition techniques.
• Equipment maintenance and operation.

What we offer

• On‑the‑job training tailored for youth and newcomers.
• Mentorship, coaching and networking opportunities.
• Supportive, inclusive work environment.
• Permanent full‑time employment with overtime availability.