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Labourer Apprentice

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Saint John - Canada

Hourly Salary: CAD 36 - 36
Posted: 7 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking Labourer Apprentices to join our team for a large-scale windfarm construction project. This is a rotational camp-based opportunity offering competitive wages steady hours and a strong commitment to safety. This is a prime opportunity if you are a Labourer Apprentice wanting to build your knowledge and begin to grow within the Construction industry.

Position Overview

As a Labourer Apprentice with Maritime Civil & Energy Limited you will carry out various tasks to support earthworks road construction and general site operations. This role requires physical stamina awareness of safety practices and the ability to work as part of a high-performing crew on a remote project.

Work Schedule

  • 14 days on / 7 days off rotation
  • 12-hour shifts (day and night rotations may apply)
  • Camp-based position with accommodations and meals provided

(The Hourly rate for this role will be $36.74 per hour.)



Responsibilities
  • Assist with civil construction tasks including grading support material handling and site preparation
  • Perform manual labour duties such as shoveling raking staking and basic hand tool use
  • Support equipment operators by spotting directing trucks and maintaining safe working distances
  • Set up and dismantle work zones signage and barriers
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Follow all safety policies participate in daily toolbox talks and report hazards
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors operators and other crew members


Qualifications
  • No Prior construction experience required training is provided
  • Previous experience in construction heavy civil or industrial labour considered an asset
  • High school diploma or equivalent considered an asset
  • Ability to work long shifts in a remote camp-based environment
  • Physically capable of lifting bending climbing and performing repetitive tasks
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
  • Valid drivers license
  • Participate in training and on-the-job learning opportunities to develop trade skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive Wages
  • Camp accommodations and meals provided at no cost

About Us

Founded in 1882 J.D. Irving Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving Limited you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated recognized and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements we would encourage you to still apply.




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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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