Labourer Job Description
Labourer
provides a safe working environment; ensure all equipment is clean and properly maintained to prolong equipment efficiency and life span.
Labourer Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective labourer job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included labourer job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Cleaning and preparation of construction components (Modules, Process equipment )
Handle and distribute construction materials
Place, consolidate and protect cast-in-place concrete or masonry structures
Install municipal sewer and water mains
Ensure the removal of waste both internal and external / surplus or unwanted materials, arising from the works being carried out to the waste management area
Organising and loading vehicles to deliver materials to other operatives including delivering goods and taking waste materials to recycling centres
Carry out necessary clearance work following completion of a job including reinstatement where required
Working with different trades to ensure deadlines are met
Provide high quality work and cost effective building services to the business and its customers
Assists operators at specific workstations
Labourer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Labourer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: H2S, CSTS, CSO/CSTS, CPR, CSO, WHMIS, O&G, DOT
Education for Labourer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the labourer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School Degree in Chemistry, Science, Secondary Education, Chemical Engineering, General Education, Education, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Manufacturing, Supervision
Skills for Labourer
Desired skills for labourer include:
Laws and regulations
Operations procedures
Related codes
Rail Operating Rules
Skills
Aggregate operations
Inventory control
Quality management
Operating efficiency and budget management
Highway operations and working experience with various types of vehicles and equipment used in road maintenance activities
Desired experience for labourer includes:
Willing to undertake manual work with the ability to work in a team
Ability to work in accordance with all safety policies and procedures
Confined Space Entry (CSE) Certification required
DZ License - preferred
Cleans or dopes threaded connections
Applies color code and stencil to external surface of pipe
Labourer Examples
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Labourer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a labourer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for labourer
- Sorting of tubulars
- Performs in-plant housekeeping
- To ensure P.P.E
- Carry out necessary clearance work following completion of a job
- High pressure washing of equipment
- General housekeeping of wash bay
- Safe operation and maintenance of equipment
- Perform general duties as assigned
- Must bring a commitment to safety, a positive attitude, and a desire to perform physical work
- Entry-level labor duties may vary to include (but not limited to) shoveling, sweeping, spark watch, equipment operation, manual handling of lumber and debris
Qualifications for labourer
- Experience with pipe and casing is an asset
- Previous work experience in food manufacturing industry (preferred)
- A minimum of a class 5 driver’s license with a clean 5-year drivers abstract
- Previous hydrovac experience considered a strong asset, willing to consider other industrial units (ie
- Assist the supervisor in maintaining records, report safety issues, concerns or hazard
- Provide occasional relief coverage for regular operators
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of labourer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for labourer
- Complete training on hand and power activated tools
- Complete exam and task sheets on equipment as required
- Keep the work area safe and clean
- Of a variety of sanitary and storm water lines
- Assist in digging and trenching as required
- Clean debris, trash or hazardous material from construction site
- Standby Labourer rotation
- Operate equipment and machines that support production
- Maintain and support 5S initiatives throughout the facility
- Drive a safety culture by adhering to all safety rules, supporting safety initiatives, and communicating opportunities for improvement through SMATS, near misses, and Kaizen suggestions
Qualifications for labourer
- Ability to determine the condition of objects/parts for wear and/or defects
- Able to adjust to work-related demands without becoming frustrated
- Age 18 or over
- Satisfactory scores on employment tests and job knowledge tests provided by the Company
- Confined space entry Certification required
- The successful candidate must be at least 19 years of age and holds a valid driver’s licence
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a labourer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for labourer
- Ensure a quality product is delivered to the customer by inspecting product throughout the process
- Package and label material/product accurately
- Notify supervisor of defective material, equipment, or tools that hinder the process
- Participate in projects and work with others to provide solutions to opportunities and drive improvement and efficiencies in the production process
- Understand the importance of working safely
- Able to work in a non-temperature controlled environment
- Adaptable and supportive of positive change
- Enjoy working collaboratively with others
- Ask required questions and take the required direction assure that work is accomplished safely
- Pipeline experinece is essential
Qualifications for labourer
- Ability to work overtime, rotating shift work, weekends (Including Graveyards)
- Able to work well in fast paced environment
- Quality-conscious person
- Must have reliable transportation, be punctual and maintain good attendance
- Communicate to Lead hands, Supervisors and co-workers operational/mechanical issues
- A good driving record with a valid driver’s licence
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of labourer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for labourer
- Operation of phosphate tank and bead blast unit
- Moves materials by forklift and overhead crane as necessary
- Ensure products are safely positioned in the relevant area ready for machine operations
- Slot and stamp any relevant identification as per work instruction
- Post inspection, ensure all swarf is removed from product and any necessary coatings are applied
- Stores and issues raw material when required
- Removes swarf from machines and floor areas as necessary
- Sorts, marks or tags finished work
- Maintains inventory of various stocks as directed
- Loads and unloads material and tools from deliveries ensuring relevant paperwork is checked and submitted to the office
Qualifications for labourer
- Committed to ensuring a safe workplace
- Great understanding of WorkSafe rules and a responsible attitude
- Ability to work in a team environment and positive attitude are imperative
- MUST HAVE PPE & a Tool Pouch*
- Must be Moldable and willing to learn the Carpentry Craft
- Must have a min of 6 months experience in the industry
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a labourer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for labourer
- Cleans and tidies all areas inside and outside Machine Shop
- Labour on pipeline and maintenance repairs in the Technical Field Support Department
- Do tear downs as required
- Do repairs as required
- Restock work areas
- Have the ability to assemble all other products manufactured by Integram-Windsor Seating
- Follow rotation schedule where provided
- Inform Supervisor/Team Leader of all stock shortages, quality and downtime issues
- Follow O.D.S
- Follow all IATF 16949 procedure
Qualifications for labourer
- Experience within a similar role and experience using power tools (desirable)
- Framing required on this site (Apprentice)
- First Aid Level C with AED
- Zoom Boom
- Heavy rigid licence
- Individuals that have a hands on approach