Job Description

Location:

Langford/Colwood and Greater Victoria

Employment Type:

Full-time

Wage:

Competitive, based on experience (entry-level applicants welcome)

About Us

South Island Drywall is a locally owned drywall contractor specializing in drywall installation, steel stud framing, and T-bar ceiling systems. While small in size, we regularly deliver large-scale commercial projects and pride ourselves on being a hands-on, supportive employer with opportunities for growth in the construction trades.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an

entry-level Construction Labourer

to support our drywall, steel stud framing, and ceiling installation crews. This role is ideal for someone looking to

enter the construction industry

and gain practical, on-the-job experience with opportunities to develop skills and advance over time.

Indigenous applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting drywall, steel stud framing, and T-bar ceiling installation crews Loading, unloading, and organizing materials Basic material handling and site cleanup Assisting with layout, prep work, and tool handling Following all site safety procedures and company policies Supporting skilled tradespeople as directed by the site supervisor Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications & Experience

No previous construction experience required --

training provided

Willingness to learn and take direction Reliable, punctual, and physically capable of manual labour Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are an asset WorkSafeBC awareness or willingness to complete safety training
What We Offer

Entry-level opportunity with

on-the-job training

Mentorship from experienced drywall and framing professionals Safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment Opportunity to build skills and grow into more advanced construction roles Steady work on commercial construction projects
Indigenous Participation

South Island Drywall is committed to supporting meaningful Indigenous participation in the construction industry. We actively encourage Indigenous applicants and will work with local First Nations and Indigenous employment organizations to share this opportunity.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume (or a brief summary of your work experience and interest in construction) to:

office@southislanddrywall.com with the subject line " Your Name - Labour Job Applicant"

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Work Location: In person