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Shop Labourer

@ The Crossing Group

Alberta

$36.31/hrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

The Tunneling Company is hiring a Shop Labourer to support shop and yard operations, mainly based in Calgary with project work in Alberta and British Columbia. The role involves equipment handling, inspections, maintenance, material movement and general labour, on a Monday to Friday day schedule at $36.31 per hour with comprehensive medical and dental coverage.

Pay:

$36.31 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide manual labour and ground support in shop and yard
  • Load, unload and secure equipment and materials
  • Conduct routine equipment and vehicle inspections
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of shop and yard
  • Assist tradespeople, operators and mechanics

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years of labour experience in shop, construction or industrial setting
  • Valid Class 5 licence with clean driver's abstract
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
  • Pass drug and alcohol test and Level II Health Assessment

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience2+ years
Hours per week42.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass 5 Driver's Licence, CSTS, PCST
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record

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The Crossing Group

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Full company description

Founded in 1997, The Crossing Group has grown to become one of the largest trenchless construction companies in North America. With offices and equipment in Grande Prairie, Nisku, Calgary, and Taber, Alberta; Kamloops, British Columbia; Sacramento, California; and Houston, Texas. We are a privately held, employee owned company that is highly experienced, technically oriented and team centered. Every member of our team has a vested interest in the success of each project, and we push the boundaries of trenchless construction to operate on a competitive pricing level. Skillful and determined, we maintain long-term client relationships that allow us to evolve our processes, grow our company and continually improve upon our greatest resource – our people. The Crossing Group's trenchless services includes Horizontal Directional Drilling, HDD Boring, Pilot Tube Auger Boring, Hammering, Pipe Jacking, Micro-Tunneling, Direct Pipe, and Shaft Construction to name a few.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1807-8th Street, Nisku, Alberta T9E 7S8, CA
  • 3161 Cameron Park Drive, #251, Cameron Park, CA 95682, US
  • 10 Mountain View Business Park, Grande Prairie, Alberta, CA
  • 10085 Dallas Drive, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 6T4, CA
  • 324-8th Avenue SW, 1575, Calgary, AB T2P2Z2, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
Other recorded names
  • The Crossing Group
Specialties
  • Horizontal Directional Drilling
  • Auger Boring
  • Pipe Jacking
  • and Directional Micro Tunneling
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Reported total investment
0

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

Founded in 1997, The Crossing Group has grown to become one of the largest trenchless construction companies in North America. With offices and equipment in Grande Prairie, Nisku, Calgary, and Taber, Alberta; Kamloops, British Columbia; Sacramento, California; and Houston, Texas. We are a privately held, employee owned company that is highly experienced, technically oriented and team centered. Every member of our…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersNisku, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1997
SpecialtiesHorizontal Directional DrillingAuger BoringPipe Jackingand Directional Micro Tunneling
Open jobs on Jobsy4
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Job description

The Tunneling Company offers a range of fit-to-purpose tunneling solutions, including: Guided Boring, Down-the-Hole Hammer, Auger Boring, Pipe Ramming and more. We manage the entire process from pre-planning and design through to construction.

We are currently seeking a hardworking and reliable Shop Labourer to support shop and yard operations in Kamloops, BC. The successful candidate will assist with equipment handling, inspections, maintenance, material movement, and general labour duties while contributing to a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

This position will report to the Shop Foreman and is primarily based out of Calgary, AB with opportunities to work on projects based in both AB & BC area.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide manual labour and ground support for shop and yard operations.
  • Load, unload, move, and secure equipment, tools, and materials on transportation vehicles.
  • Assist with rigging and hoisting activities as required.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, yard, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment and vehicles using company inspection forms and electronic systems.
  • Monitor and maintain fuel levels in equipment and water levels in tanks.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and portable equipment safely and effectively.
  • Operate company vehicles, including crew trucks, to pick up parts, tools, and supplies.
  • Assist tradespeople, equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors as required.
  • Perform basic equipment cleaning, maintenance, and preparation activities.
  • Complete other duties as assigned to support operational requirements.

Experience and Training Requirements

Required

  • 2+ years of labour experience in a shop, construction, or industrial environment.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and Level II Health Assessment.

Asset

  • Construction, oilfield, or heavy equipment experience.
  • CSTS, PCST, or other safety certifications.

Additional Information

  • Starting Wage: $36.31 per hour
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

We would like to thank you for your interest in The Tunneling Company. All applications and resumes will be reviewed, those selected for an interview will be contacted to move forward through the recruitment process.

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