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Knappett Industries

Civil Construction Labourer

Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6T9, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Nanaimo · About 2.3 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Original job description

Knappett Industries is happy to offer an opportunity for a Civil Construction Labourer for ongoing projects on Vancouver Island, BC. We are seeking positive, experienced and energetic people to join our diverse and dynamic team. All Knappett personnel must display strong work ethic, a positive attitude, good problem solving skills, and be able to work cohesively and selflessly within in a team environment.

Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and compensation packages in our industry, and we think you will too
Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage
Insurance benefits; long term and life
Employee assistance program
Group RRSP – save for retirement – you are eligible after 3 months of work
Time Off – Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends
Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment
Internal Promotions

Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. is a privately owned construction company with operations bases in Nanaimo, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Prince George and Fort St. John, BC. Since commencing operations in 1988, Knappett has grown to be a leading provider of civil construction services for major infrastructure, residential subdivision development, underground utility installation & replacement, road building, land clearing projects in British Columbia. Over the past 30 years Knappett Industries Ltd. has maintained a strong and accelerating growth rate, with operations currently serving Western Canada.

Responsibilities:

Follow all safety protocols and contribute to the success of the safety program
Perform tasks as required on construction site
Operate and maintain small tools
Shoveling and site clean up
Learn pipe laying techniques (for advancement)

Requirements:

Ability to take and follow instruction
Professional demeanor when dealing with the public
Able to work outside in all-weather at all times of the year
Minimum two years’ experience in civil construction
Ability to work as a team as well as independently when required
Physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds or more
Able to do extensive physical labour
Valid provincial driver’s license

Assets:

Recent working experience in similar role
First aid training

This position is compensated at an hourly rate. Employees are eligible for enrollment in our company benefits package following successful completion of a three month probationary period. Compensation will be determined by the successful applicant’s level of training and experience. Submissions will be reviewed and only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.

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Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform general construction site tasks, including site cleanup, operating small tools, and following safety protocols. They will also assist with pipe laying techniques to support infrastructure and utility projects.

Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of two years of experience in civil construction and be physically capable of lifting 50 pounds or more. A valid provincial driver's license and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions are required.

Skills

Civil construction
Pipe laying
Site cleanup
Tool operation
Safety protocols
Physical labor
Teamwork
Problem solving
First aid

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Long term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Group RRSP
Paid time off
Internal promotions

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Civil construction
Infrastructure
Underground utility installation
Road building
Land clearing
Safety program
Pipe laying
Construction site
Physical labor
Driver's license
First aid
Team environment
Work ethic

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