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Shop Labourer

@ North American Construction Group Inc.

Alberta

$27.41–$34.71/hrTemporary
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Overview

North American Construction Group is hiring a temporary shop labourer at its Acheson head office to help in the shop and yard. The work is 7x7 schedules of 11.5-hour days, with overtime after 44 hours a week, and pay of $27.41-$34.71 per hour on a tiered system, up to $38.96 per hour combined with benefits.

Pay:

$27.41–$34.71 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Keep the shop and yard clean
  • Steam clean and paint equipment
  • Operate forklifts and company vehicles to move parts
  • Remove snow around the shop and parking lot (seasonal)

Requirements summary:

  • Previous labourer experience, preferably oil and gas
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Standard first aid course
  • Operate forklifts, skid steers and small loaders
  • Heavy equipment experience is an asset

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingWarehouse, Outdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsStandard first aid, CSA certified steel toed boots
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, drug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Home office allowance

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North American Construction Group Inc.

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Full company description

North American Construction Group provides a wide range of mining and heavy construction services to customers in the resource development and industrial construction sectors, primarily within the Canadian oil sands. With over 60 years of experience, we have the skills and resources necessary to provide construction and operations support services to both mining and “in situ” oil sands projects, and qualified staff to complete each project safely and efficiently. We also operate one of the largest equipment fleets in the oil sands.

LinkedIn followers
23,689
People associated on LinkedIn
1,102
Reported office locations
  • 26550 Acheson Rd, Parkland County, Alberta T7X, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • North American Construction Group Inc.
  • North American Construction Group
Specialties
  • Heavy Construction and Mining
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
251,634,980

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

North American Construction Group provides a wide range of mining and heavy construction services to customers in the resource development and industrial construction sectors, primarily within the Canadian oil sands. With over 60 years of experience, we have the skills and resources necessary to provide construction and operations support services to both mining and “in situ” oil sands projects, and qualified staff…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersParkland County, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesHeavy Construction and Mining
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Job description

Position Scope

Position Scope

We are looking for a labourer to join the NACG team at our head office in Acheson. The labourer will be responsible to help both in the shop and in the yard.

Where You’ll Be Working

Location: Acheson

Schedule: *7x7 - 11.5 hours (days only)

Rate: Between $27.41-$34.71 per hour (tiered rate system)

Overtime: After 44 hours in a week or designated day off

What’s In It for You?

Benefits are important and we offer lots!

  • Up to a combined gross rate of pay of $38.96/ hour
  • Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
  • Night shift premium
  • Boot Allowance
  • Paid weekly
  • Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
  • Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
  • PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
  • Room for growth and future advancements

We are proud to work with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955. Successful candidates will become a part of that union.

*Note: Schedule subject to change.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing

  • Keeping the shop and yard clean.
  • Steam cleaning equipment for repair in shop.
  • Painting equipment after major rebuilds in the paint bay.
  • Snow removal around shop and front parking lot (seasonal).
  • Operating fork trucks for moving parts and other items, around the shop and yard.
  • Operating company vehicles to pick up parts and move items around the yard and between sites.
  • Interacting with shop employees and becoming a part of a maintenance team.
  • Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies and procedures.
  • Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE. PPE is supplied, readily accessible, properly using it and maintaining it.
  • Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement.

Qualifications

What Makes You The ONE

  • Operate forklift, skid steers, small loaders
  • Must have previous labourer experience (preferably in the oil/gas sector)
  • Must have valid class 5 driver's license
  • Demonstrate safety at all times
  • Standard first aid course
  • Experience around heavy equipment is an asset

Summary

What's Next

If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process, you will be asked to provide the following:

  • Provide a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and a recent Driver’s Abstract
  • Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing:
      • Breath Alcohol Test
      • Urine Drug Test
      • Fitness-to-Work Assessment
      • Audiometric Testing
      • Vision Screening
      • Criminal Record Check

    Once moved into onboarding, the following processes will occur:

  • Will receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing
  • An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
  • After all results and paperwork are received by NACG, candidates will be contacted by us to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other location (site) specific details.
  • Please note: The onboarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

    NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

    Overview

    Who is NACG?

    North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

    In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

    • Significant Growth –As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
    • Long Term Contracts – NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
    • Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
    • Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
    • Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
    • GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
    • Safety focused – An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst the workforce and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!

    North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.

    North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

    Become a member of the North American family today!

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