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Heavy General Labour (FT/PT)

@ adecco

Vaughan, Ontario

$17.95–$20.40/hrContractTemporary
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Overview

Adecco is hiring Heavy General Labourers for its client in Vaughan or Etobicoke, Ontario, on a temporary basis with possibility of permanence, full-time or part-time. The work is physically demanding: heavy lifting, loading, site cleanup and routine equipment maintenance. Pay is $17.95/h for days and afternoons and $20.40/h for nights, paid weekly.

Pay:

$17.95–$20.40 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Heavy lifting and moving of materials, equipment and products
  • Loading and unloading materials, supplies and tools
  • Operating and maintaining heavy machinery where required
  • Cleaning and preparing job sites

Requirements summary:

  • Legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs.
  • Prior general labour or construction experience preferred
  • Reliable, punctual and dependable

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage

Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-22

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Construction site, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Paid training

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HeadquartersDüsseldorf
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Job description

Adecco is currently seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our client’s team as Heavy General Labourers in Vaughan, ON or Etobicoke, ON. This is a physically demanding role that requires strength, stamina, and a strong work ethic. As part of our team, you will be responsible for performing various heavy-duty tasks to support the daily operations and ensure the efficiency of our workplace.

Full-time and part-time shifts available!

  • Pay rate: Days and afternoons $17.95/h and Nights $20.40/h

  • Location: Vaughan, ON or Etobicoke, ON

  • Shifts: All shifts available

    • Days 7:00am-3:30pm

    • Afternoons 3:00pm-11:00pm

    • Nights 11:00pm-7:00am

    • Part-Time also available

  • Job type: Temporary with possibility of permanence | Full-time

  • Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy

Here’s why you should apply:

  • Hires fast, pays weekly.

  • 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque.

  • Medical and dental benefits once qualified.

  • Free training programs

  • New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

  • Perform heavy lifting and moving of materials, equipment, and products.

  • Assist in loading and unloading materials, supplies, and tools.

  • Operate and maintain heavy machinery (where required).

  • Clean and prepare job sites by removing debris and obstacles.

  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

  • Support construction, manufacturing, or warehouse operations as needed.

  • Follow direction from supervisors and collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment and machinery as needed.

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Must be legally eligible to work and reside in Canada.

  • Previous experience in general labour or construction (preferred but not required).

  • Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 50+ lbs.) and perform strenuous physical work.

  • Familiarity with safety protocols and equipment.

  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (outdoor work may be required).

  • Reliable, punctual, and dependable.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

Interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic recruitment team is ready to welcome you and support you on your path to success.

At Adecco, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values — Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customer-Centricity — by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we are shaping a future that works for everyone.

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