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Manual Labourer Jobs in Calgary, AB (NOW HIRING)

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

The General Labourer provides hands-on manual labour to assist all trades, contractors, project and site personnel as directed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Daily miscellaneous cleanup of building and ...

The General Labourer provides hands-on manual labour to assist all trades, contractors, project and site personnel as directed. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Daily miscellaneous cleanup of building and ...

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

Good physical condition and stamina to perform manual labor and work in various conditions. * Effective communication and teamwork skills. * Forklift and crane operation certification preferred.

Physical ability to perform manual labour, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. * No prior construction experience required. * Reliable transportation to ...

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

As a Labourer, you will support our site team in delivering high-quality work on residential ... Demonstrated ability to safely use manual tools and equipment * Ability to stand and walk for ...

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

Reporting to the Fluid Production Manager, the Labourer will provide work as part of the processing ... Ability to interpret documents including safety rules, operating, maintenance and procedure manuals;

R's Acreage Services -- General Labourer Location: Okotoks, Alberta Position Type: Full-Time / ... capable of lifting and manual labour Positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work ...

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Landscape Laborers

Okotoks, AB ยท On-site

CA$17 - CA$22/hr

R's Acreage Services -- General Labourer Location: Okotoks, Alberta Position Type: Full-Time / ... Physically capable of lifting and manual labour * Positive attitude and strong work ethic * Ability ...

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

The Labourer plays an important role in ensuring project progress, quality, and safety on site ... Demonstrated ability to safely use manual tools and equipment * Ability to stand and walk for ...

Asphalt Paving Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$24 - CA$38/hr

Must have good manual skills and strength required to perform all laborer type duties. * Must possess ability to work both supervised and unsupervised and have strong communication skills.

Labourer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$18.50/hr

Ability to interpret documents including safety rules, operating, maintenance and procedure manuals ... The Labourer will have a mixture of indoor work and field work. They will be exposed to moving ...

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What is the difference between Manual Labourer vs Construction Worker?

AspectManual LabourerConstruction Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, some safety certificationsOften requires safety certifications and sometimes specialized training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, outdoor and indoor settingsPrimarily construction sites, including building, roadwork, and infrastructure projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries like construction, manufacturing, logisticsPrimarily in construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors

While both roles involve manual physical work, a Manual Labourer generally performs basic tasks across multiple industries, whereas a Construction Worker specializes in building and infrastructure projects. The roles often overlap, but Construction Workers typically require specific safety certifications and focus on construction sites.

What is a manual labourer?

A manual labourer is a worker who performs physical tasks that often involve lifting, digging, carrying, or operating tools and machinery. These jobs typically require physical strength, stamina, and sometimes the use of safety equipment or certifications. Manual labourers work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, landscaping, and warehousing.

What cities near Calgary, AB are hiring for Manual Labourer jobs?

Cities near Calgary, AB with the most Manual Labourer job openings:

Infographic showing various Manual Labourer job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Labourer

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 hours ago


Job description

At Centron Construction, we build Exceptional Experiences! Our remarkable team, made up of individuals with unique talents and perspectives, work together each and every day to deliver exceptional, successful projects and experiences for our clients across Alberta through innovation and inspiration.

For over 40 years, Centron has cultivated its reputation as a renowned builder and developer of prime real estate properties across Western Canada through its passionate commitment to quality. Centron is guided by the core values of trust, integrity, and the importance of relationships. Locally owned and operated, Centron specializes in real estate development, leasing, and construction across retail, industrial, multi-family residential, commercial asset classes. Our passion drives our success.

Entrepreneurs at heart and experts at our craft, we strive to build strong relationships with our clients through transparent and reliable processes.

Our reputation is built on a foundation of principle values:

  • Results driven and always improving
  • Passionate about getting the job done
  • Long term relationships and integrity
  • Giving back to our community
  • Safety in action

JOB SUMMARY:

The General Labourer provides hands-on manual labour to assist all trades, contractors, project and site personnel as directed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Daily miscellaneous cleanup of building and site
  • Miscellaneous site organization and moving materials
  • Heating and Hoarding
  • Dewatering
  • Temporary Lighting
  • Assist apprentices and carpenters
  • General labour for other duties as assigned
  • Flagging

UNIQUE WORKING CONDITIONS:

The General Labourer is required to work outdoors (subject to weather conditions) and indoors as required. Traveling to job sites is required.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Direction Received From:        

  • Labour Foreperson

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • WHMIS
  • CSTS an asset but not required
  • Fall Arrest an asset but not required
  • Flagging training an asset but not required
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role is preferred but not required

ON–THE–JOB ORIENTATION: 3 - 6 months to become proficient

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Positive attitude with the ability to relate to all levels of personnel at the job site
  • Adaptable and professional approach
  • Ability to listen, follow instructions and ask questions 
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Safety diligent

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:

Employees in this position are expected to:

  • Be highly organized and time efficient
  • Be achievement oriented with strong personal drive
  • Relationship oriented with a focus on both internal and external customer needs
  • Ability to perform technical tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Abide by and promote the Centron Corporate Safety Program

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.