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American Iron and Metal

As a Metal Cutting Laborer , you will be responsible for cutting metal plates using an oxyfuel cutting system (torch). What you're responsible for: * Ensuring equipment is in good working order ...

Aliments Asta inc.

JOB OFFER : PRODUCTION WORKER Perform various production tasks related to the pork processing and/or slaughter departments. For example: packaging, weighing, handling boxes, cutting, preparing meat ...

Groupe DCM

High school diploma (DES) completed; * 1-2 years of experience in manual labor. Technical Skills * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings; * Knowledge of AS9100 standards is an asset;

AIM MineSource

Pipefitter Labourer

Amos, QC

You are physically fit and capable of performing manual labour. Additional Information American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants ...

Sanimax

Seasonal - General Laborer

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$28.91/hr

Your professional transformation starts here Looking for a work environment that's as safe as it is friendly? How about a stable job that offers excellent advancement opportunities, all while helping ...

Groupe DCM

What we offer: Wellness leave (32 hours) Customizable group insurance FTQ RRSP plan with employer contribution Free parking access Stimulating work environment Close management support Why join DCM?

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What are labour jobs?

Labour jobs refer to positions that involve physical work, such as construction, manufacturing, warehousing, or landscaping. These roles typically require manual effort and may include tasks like lifting, moving materials, operating machinery, or performing repetitive actions. Labour jobs are essential in various industries and often do not require advanced education, but they may require on-the-job training or specific certifications. They can be either skilled or unskilled positions, depending on the nature of the work involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Labourer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labourer, you need physical stamina, basic construction knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA or similar safety certifications are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills that help you succeed on job sites. These skills and qualities ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to required standards in physically demanding environments.

What are some common physical and safety challenges faced by labourers on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Labourers on construction sites often encounter physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy materials, operating machinery, and working in varying weather conditions. Safety challenges include exposure to hazardous equipment, uneven surfaces, and the risk of falls or injuries. To manage these challenges, employers typically provide safety training, enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like helmets and gloves, and implement strict safety protocols. Being proactive about following safety guidelines and maintaining good communication with the team can help minimize risks and promote a safer work environment.

What is the difference between Labour vs Construction Worker?

AspectLabourConstruction Worker
CredentialsOften no formal certification required, but safety training may be neededTypically requires safety certifications and sometimes specialized training
Work EnvironmentVarious settings including factories, warehouses, construction sitesPrimarily on construction sites performing physical tasks
Industry UsageUsed broadly across multiple industriesSpecific to construction projects
Job RoleGeneral manual labor, assisting skilled tradesPerforming specific construction tasks like digging, lifting, or material handling

While both roles involve manual labor, a Labour generally refers to a broad category of physical work across industries, whereas a Construction Worker specializes in tasks related to building and construction sites. The key differences lie in certifications, work environment, and industry focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Labour jobs in Quebec? The most popular types of Labour jobs in Quebec are:
What cities in Quebec are hiring for Labour jobs? Cities in Quebec with the most Labour job openings:
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Infographic showing various Labour job openings in Quebec as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Labourer Non Ferrous Receiver

American Iron and Metal

Levis, QC

Full-time

PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. 
Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. 
We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. 

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence. 

What we offer! 

  • A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
  • The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
  • A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun! 
Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Labourer Non Ferrous Receiver to join our Lévis, Quebec team.

You will primarily be involved in the receiving, sorting, and handling of non-ferrous metals. This position is focused on manual labour, material handling, and metal sorting in a dynamic industrial environment. We are looking for a reliable, active individual who is comfortable with physical work.

What you will be responsible for :

  • Greet customers and apply established procedures;
  • Unload, handle, and sort materials;
  • Identify, classify, and inspect non-ferrous metals;
  • Weigh, organize, and prepare materials for shipping or receiving;
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the site;
  • Work safely in compliance with HSE standards;
  • Perform any other related tasks associated with operations.
    Qualifications

    To join our team :

    • You have experience in an industrial environment, recycling, or a related field (asset);
    • You have experience operating a forklift or other equipment (asset);
    • You have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence;
    • You have knowledge of different types of metals (asset);
    • You are in good physical condition and comfortable with repetitive tasks;
    • You are responsible, punctual, resourceful, and safety-conscious.