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Skilled Labourer

@ JDI

Saint John, New Brunswick

Part-time
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Overview

Atlas Structural Systems, part of J.D. Irving, is hiring a part-time skilled labourer to build pre-engineered structural components for off-site construction. The work involves reading blueprints, measuring, and connecting wood and other materials with power tools. The posting offers a Monday to Friday indoor schedule and a starting range of $19 to $21 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Build structural components in a team setting
  • Take measurements and read blueprints and designs
  • Connect wooden components to design specifications
  • Daily use of power tools
  • Follow safe work procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Attention to detail and strong communication
  • Safety mindset and willingness to learn
  • Lift at least 50 lbs
  • Comfortable in hot, cold and variable temperatures
  • Power tool experience is an asset
  • Construction experience is an asset

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the US. Our integrated roof, wall, and floor systems offer proven quality and provide a great deal of benefit and value.

  • Work in a team setting to build structural components for offsite construction.

  • Take measurements and read blueprints/designs.

  • Connect wooden components and other materials to match design specifications.

  • Daily use of power tools.

  • Follows procedures and demonstrates safe work behaviors.

  • Safety mindset with a willing to learn attitude.
  • High attention to detail and strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in hot, cold, and variable temperatures.
  • Capable of lifting at least 50lbs and working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with power tools is considered an asset.
  • Construction experience is considered an asset.

We Offer:

  • A safe work environment.

  • Monday-Friday work week with indoor work.

  • Starting range: $19-$21

  • Training and career advancement opportunities.

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural components used for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada and the USA. We pride ourselves on our ability to exceed our customer’s project expectations by continuously refining our processes, leveraging cutting edge technology, and providing a range of quality pre-engineered systems used in off-site construction.

If you are curious and collaborative thinker who is passionate about innovative engineering, come join our team. Together, we'll develop and share the future of off-site construction!

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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