Posted 2 months ago
Earthworks Labourer
@ Leading Edge
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Leading Edge is hiring a full-time Earthworks Labourer in Edmonton for excavation, grading, site preparation and civil construction work. The role supports equipment operators and crews, paying CAD $20 to $28 per hour with 0 to 2 years of experience.
Pay:
$20–$28 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with excavation, grading, backfilling and site preparation
- Move and distribute soil, gravel, sand and materials
- Perform manual digging, levelling and compacting
- Maintain clean, safe and organized work areas
- Follow site safety procedures and wear required PPE
Requirements summary:
- Construction, earthworks or general labour experience (asset)
- Physically fit for outdoor manual labour
- Ability to lift materials and work on feet for long periods
- Basic understanding of construction site safety
- Reliable, punctual and a team player
- Willing to work in varying weather
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 0+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
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Leading Edge
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organization Management |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
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EARTHWORKS LABOURER
Location: Edmonton, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: CAD $20–$28 per hour
Industry: Construction & Infrastructure
Experience: 0–2 years
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable Earthworks Labourer to support excavation, grading, site preparation, and civil construction projects across Canada. The successful candidate will work alongside equipment operators, supervisors, and construction crews to ensure safe and efficient site operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with excavation, grading, backfilling, and site preparation activities.
- Move and distribute soil, gravel, sand, and other construction materials.
- Assist equipment operators with ground-level activities and site preparation.
- Perform manual digging, shoveling, levelling, and compacting as required.
- Load, unload, and organize tools and construction materials.
- Assist with drainage, trenching, foundations, and general earthworks.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
- Follow site safety procedures and wear required PPE.
- Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, or equipment issues.
- Support supervisors and skilled workers with other construction duties as required.
Requirements
- Previous construction, earthworks, excavation, or general labour experience is an asset.
- 0–2 years of experience; entry-level candidates are welcome.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual labour in outdoor conditions.
- Ability to lift materials and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of construction site safety.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Experience working around heavy equipment is an advantage.
- Valid driver's licence is an asset.
Apply Now: [email protected]
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