Reference Number: SD293439107

Date Posted: 10/07/2025

Country: Canada

Province: Ontario

City: Cornwall

Job Type: Temporary

Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.00

Job Description

Are you an experienced construction worker looking for your next opportunity? We are looking for experienced construction laborers to join our client on project work in and around the Cornwall area.

What We Offer:

Wage: $22/hour – Paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm
Duration: The more skills you bring to the table – the longer the potential work.

What You’ll Do:

Demolition Tasks:
- Safely dismantle and remove walls, floors, ceilings, fixtures, and other building components.
- Operate hand and power tools (jackhammers, saws, drills) for demolition work.
- Sort, load, and dispose of debris and recyclable materials according to site protocols.
- Assist with site preparation, shoring, and cleanup before and after demolition.
General Construction Duties:
- Dig trenches, pour concrete, and assist in framing and building structures.
- Perform basic carpentry, painting, and finishing work.
- Read and interpret construction plans and drawings.
- Conduct basic inspections on equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Support skilled trades (carpenters, electricians, plumbers) as needed.
Safety & Teamwork:
- Recognize and remedy unsafe work practices and situations.
- Comply with all health and safety rules, regulations, and legislation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free worksite.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with clients, coworkers, and other trades.
- Mentor and motivate team members, contributing to a positive work environment.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience: Minimum 1–3 years in construction, with demolition experience preferred.
Skills: Proficient with hand and power tools, Able to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding environments. Basic understanding of construction plans and safety protocols.
Requirements: Reliable transportation to travel between job sites. Ability to work a full week with the possibility of overtime. Strong work ethic, punctuality, and commitment to safety.
Background Check required and Working at Heights certification preferred.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 613-938-4777.

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Date Posted:
10/07/2025

Job Category:
Others

Job Location:
Cornwall, Ontario

Job Type:
Temporary

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