Job Description

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Concrete Labourers to join our Bedford Operations for the 2026 season. These positions will be based out of Bedford NS, but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Foreman, the Concrete Labourer is responsible for performing heavy manual labour duties to assist with placing, finishing, protecting, and repairing concrete on surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Load, unload and move construction materials around the worksite

Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods, and position reinforcing rods to repair concrete, using power saw and drill

Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Cut joint/grooves in concrete with edging tools to help control cracking

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labour

Be aware of surroundings at all times

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task

Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities

Ensure safety of fellow employees

Perform other duties as assigned.



Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:



Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor

Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules, and code of conduct

Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action

Willingness to work in a team environment

Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner

Comply with all safety policies and procedures

Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly

Working safely is a condition of employment.

Working Conditions:

The Concrete Labourer has a physically strenuous and demanding job. The Concrete Labourer will be lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite. The worksite environment for this position is outside in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer:

Above-average competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits and pension plan

Employee Referral Program

PPE provided and Safety Incentives

The company provided training and development

Opportunities for growth in other areas of the company

Corporate discounts

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Plus many other incentives

Application Process:

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume to:



Human Resources

Attn:

Emily Siepierski

Via Email:

hr@dexter.ca



Please reference "Concrete Labourers" in the subject line.



We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.