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Construction Labourer
@ Bear River Plastic Welding
Ostrea Lake, Nova Scotia
Overview
Bear River Plastic Welding is hiring a full-time construction labourer for a small team that builds floating docks, floats and a new operations facility. The work is physical and outdoors, covering framing, material handling, lumber and tool work, with hands-on training offered and consistent daytime hours.
Responsibilities:
- Build floating docks, floats and facility framing
- Measure, cut and prepare lumber and materials
- Operate hand and power tools safely
- Load, unload and move materials and equipment
- Keep the worksite clean, organized and safe
Requirements summary:
- Willingness to learn
- Comfortable with physical work and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Outdoor work in varying weather
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools
- Valid driver's licence (asset)
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · nova-scotia-works
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Bear River Plastic Welding
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
You’ll be part of a small, tight-knit construction team responsible for building floating docks, floats, and assisting in the construction of a new facility that will house ongoing operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, learning new skills, and contributing to projects that have visible, lasting impact.
* Support the build-out of a new construction facility, including framing, material handling, and general labour tasks.
* Measure, cut, and prepare lumber, hardware, and other building materials.
* Operate basic hand and power tools safely (drills, saws, impact drivers, etc.).
* Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite.
* Load, unload, and move materials and equipment.
* Work collaboratively with the construction lead and team members to complete daily tasks and meet project timelines.
* Follow safety procedures and contribute to a positive, respectful team environment.
* Experience in construction, carpentry, landscaping, or general labour is an asset but not required—willingness to learn is key.
* Comfortable with physical work, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
* Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
* Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.
* Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
* Valid driver’s licence is an asset.
* Hands-on training in dock and float construction.
* Opportunities to learn carpentry and facility-building skills.
* A supportive small-team environment where your contributions matter.
* Consistent daytime hours and project-based variety in daily tasks.
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