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Labourer - Road Construction

@ Border Paving Ltd.

Onoway, Alberta

Temporary
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Overview

Border Paving Ltd. is hiring a temporary labourer for road construction in Alberta. The work covers loading materials, site preparation, grading, and assisting with asphalt and gravel work outdoors. Pay is competitive and based on experience, with benefits, profit sharing and steady work during the construction season.

Responsibilities:

  • Load, unload and move construction materials
  • Prepare and maintain work areas
  • Perform manual grading, digging and site preparation
  • Operate small equipment such as rollers and skid steers once qualified
  • Follow traffic accommodation requirements in work zones

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence required
  • Class 3 and/or Q endorsement (air brakes) a strong asset
  • Previous asphalt or construction experience an asset
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather
  • Current driver's abstract required prior to hire

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Employer posting date
2026-08-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none
Work settingOutdoors, Construction site
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsQ endorsement
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Stock or equity, Paid training

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Border Paving Ltd.

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Full company description

Border Paving Ltd is a company based out of 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
103
Reported office locations
  • 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 1A7, CA
  • 931 Boulder Blvd, Stony Plain, Alberta T7Z 0E7, CA
  • 252 E River Rd, Hinton, Alberta T7V 2G3, CA
  • 4217 41 St, Camrose, Alberta T4V 3V8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Residential
  • Building Material
  • Commercial
  • Project Management
Other recorded names
  • Border Paving Ltd.
  • Border Paving Ltd
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No
Reported total investment
0

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Border Paving Ltd is a company based out of 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRed Deer, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1955
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Job description

For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and long-standing relationships with our customers and the communities we work in.

Working alongside Operators and Supervisors, Labourers are responsible for a wide range of physically demanding tasks in an outdoor construction environment. This role supports daily production activities, site preparation, material handling and general labour duties while contributing to the safe and efficient operation of our projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • Load, unload and move construction materials to support daily production
  • Prepare and maintain work areas to ensure efficient crew operations
  • Perform manual grading, digging and site preparation where equipment use is not practical
  • Operate small equipment such as rollers and skid steers once qualified
  • Follow Alberta Transportation Traffic Accommodation in Work Zones requirements
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance
  • Work with hot mix, cold mix asphalt and gravel materials
  • Assist with grading and slope control
  • Mark manholes and water valves as required

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 5 Drivers License required
  • Class 3 and/or Q Endorsement (Airbrakes) are considered strong assets
  • Previous asphalt or construction experience is an asset
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
  • Current driver's abstract required prior to hire

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Company Share Ownership Program
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Steady work during the construction season

Many of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership.

Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you.

Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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