Horizon Construction Workforce is a leading construction workforce supplier based in the thriving city of Calgary, Alberta.
Horizon Construction is currently seeking Skilled Labourers with construction experience who will be performing a variety of duties on site. The right candidate should have a solid construction background, be adaptable to multiple tasks, and have at least one area of specialization. Positions may include specialized responsibilities such as OFA-2, TCP, basic machine operation, or concrete finishing, depending on the candidate’s experience.
Core Duties
- Loading & Unloading: Material handling, allocation, and identification.
- Clean Up: Sweeping, shoveling, demolition, material organization, and general site coordination.
- Tool Use: Heavy tools, hand tools, ladders, power tools, and scaffolding.
- Machinery: Swamping, use of gas tools, tampers, spotting, pumps, and hoses.
- Groundwork: Grading, digging, leveling, and soil transport.
- Concrete: Preparation, mixing, placement, chipping, and drilling.
Specialty Duties (Based on Experience)
- Machine Operation: Operating scissor lifts and skid steers; performing routine inspections, basic maintenance, and reporting faults; maintaining full awareness of surroundings and site safety.
- Traffic Control (TCP): Directing traffic in accordance with plans, setting up and removing traffic control equipment, coordinating deliveries, and communicating clearly with public and site personnel.
- OFA-2 First Aid: Assessing injuries, administering first aid, completing documentation, referring cases for further treatment, and following safety protocols.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of general labourer experience.
- Ability to commit to full-time employment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must own basic equipment (tool pouch & gloves) and have reliable transportation.
- Must own and maintain standard PPE.
What We Offer
| ✔️ Competitive wages & living wages | ✔️ Paid vacation & overtime |
| ✔️ Comprehensive Benefits (Medical & Dental) | ✔️ Clear room for advancement |
| ✔️ Steady, year-round employment | ✔️ Ongoing team support |
| ✔️ Paid training, certifications & apprenticeships | |
Why Work With Horizon?
At Horizon, we prioritize fairness, safety, and growth. We offer living wages based on market data because we believe in treating our employees with respect. Our comprehensive benefits—including dental, healthcare, paramedical services, vision care, and life insurance—are available to all employees to support their well-being and that of their families.
We’re committed to your professional development, providing honest feedback and focusing on your strengths to help you succeed long-term. Our training programs, both mandatory and optional, ensure safety and support career advancement—from WHMIS and fall protection to apprenticeships and first aid.
Safety is non-negotiable. Our dedicated Occupational Health & Safety team upholds standards above industry norms, and we’re COR certified in BC and Alberta. We also consider job placement proximity, aiming to minimize travel and compensate when necessary, with opportunities available in cities across the region.