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Skilled Labourer
@ Express Employment Professionals
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Skilled Labourer for street lighting installation with an Edmonton client. The role is full-time, year-round, 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, at $21.00+/hour, starting as soon as possible. The work is outdoor field crew installation of street light bases, poles, overhead lines and cable, with a valid driver's licence and English required.
Responsibilities:
- Install street light bases, poles and overhead lines with the field crew
- Pull and handle electrical cable
- Load, unload and move construction materials and equipment
- Perform hand shovelling, manual excavation and site cleanup
- Operate a skid steer to move and haul materials
Requirements summary:
- Valid driver's licence
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a crew
- Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in all weather
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to speak, read and write English
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 60 |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Full company description
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
- LinkedIn followers
- 189,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
- light industrial
- and office services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 370 |
| View page |
An Edmonton client is seeking a reliable Skilled Labourer – Street Lighting to join their field crew.
Skilled Labourer – Street Lighting Highlights:
- Work as part of a field crew installing street lighting throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas
- Assist the Derrick Digger operator with installing street light bases, poles, and overhead lines
- Pull and handle electrical cable
- Load, unload, and move construction materials and equipment
- Perform hand shovelling, manual excavation, site cleanup, and general labour duties
- Operate a skid steer to move and haul materials as required
- Safely use basic power tools, including drills and skill saws
- Follow direction from the Foreman and support the crew with daily construction activities
- Work safely around heavy equipment, vehicles, and active construction sites
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Perform additional duties as required
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s licence
- Ability to follow instructions safely and work as part of a crew
- Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Must be able to speak, read, and write English
- Previous construction or general labour experience is an asset
- Skid steer experience is an asset
- Experience with basic power tools is an asset
- Experience working around heavy equipment is an asset
- Street lighting or underground utility experience is an asset
Hours & Wage:
- Full-time, year-round
- 10 hours/day, 6 days/week
- $21.00+/hour
Start Date: ASAP
About Us:
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job based on their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, our Edmonton, AB, offices are ready to help you take the next step in your career. Express Employment Professionals has helped strong applicants build their careers since 1985. In 2025, our team put more than 2,871 associates to work in the greater Edmonton area. Express employs more than 556,000 people globally across more than 900 franchise locations worldwide.
Take the first step toward new career success; apply with Express today.
Fraud Alert:
We have become aware of fraudulent employment opportunities being offered under the name of Express Employment Professionals/Specialized Recruiting Group by various international organizations or individuals. It is important to note that our company’s policies and procedures do not charge candidates any fees, and all hiring processes include interviews. Any payment request would violate our business conduct standards and ethical practices. We do not offer employment through social media or chat platforms like WhatsApp. We take these scams very seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to end them. We urge you to remain vigilant and report suspicious outreach to local authorities. If you have any concerns, please email us at [email protected].
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