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Cargill

Sanitation Labourer

Jarvis, ON · On-site

CA$23.85/hr

The Sanitation Labourer/ Drivers Helper will perform labor intensive housekeeping and sanitation ... Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice ...

Minto

Labourer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$23 - CA$25/hr

LABOURER Location: Barrhaven Build what's next at Minto Working at Minto means being part of something bigger-where your career is built on purpose, progress, and possibility. Here, employees aren't ...

Minto

Labourer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$23 - CA$25/hr

LABOURER Location: Kanata Build what's next at Minto Working at Minto means being part of something bigger-where your career is built on purpose, progress, and possibility. Here, employees aren't ...

Walters Group

$20 - $24/hr

Reporting to the Team Leader, the Labourer will be responsible for but not limited to: * Read and interpret work orders. * Loads and unloads trailers, as required, to Walters Standards. * Sort metal ...

FIRST ONSITE

Labourer

Brockville, ON · On-site

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LABOURER As a Labourer, you're part of the action! You love helping turn damaged spaces into fresh starts. You'll load up the FIRST ONSITE truck and head to customer sites ...

VN STONEWORK RENOVATION INC

Be Seen First

General Laborer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$25 - CA$35/hr

A General Laborer supports a variety of tasks related to construction, maintenance, and other physical work environments. This role typically involves performing manual labor duties to assist skilled ...

Heykoop Construction

Skilled Laborer

Goderich, ON · On-site

CA$30 - CA$40/hr

Skilled Labourer/Carpenter with minimum 5 years experience in residential construction. Reliable transportation and valid drivers is required. Be able to perform a variety of tasks - Back Framing ...

Amrize

Labour Maintenance

Kemptville, ON · On-site

ABOUT THE ROLE As a member of the Portable wash plant team, the Maintenance/Laborer is responsible ... This position requires shift work (Days/Afternoons/Nights) and occasional weekend work. Travel is ...

Cascades

General Labourer

Saint Marys, ON

CA$24.79/hr

Join us as a General Labourer in St-Marys and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first. What's in it for you Taking care of our people is in our nature ...

E3 Works

General Labourer

Aylmer, ON · On-site

CA$18/hr

We're hiring General Labourers in Aylmer! * Full time * Starting at $18/hr * Openings for days, afternoons and nights Responsibilities: * Perform general labour and industrial cleaning duties in a ...

Fidelus Solutions Inc.

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General Labourer

Port Carling, ON · On-site

CA$28/hr

General Labor Duties and Responsibilities * Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment * Follow project instructions from construction manager or ...

Savard Personnel Group

Labour Maintenance

Ottawa, ON

CA$1.3K/wk

We are currently seeking hardworking and safety-focused Maintenance Labourers to join our Portable ... Shift work may include days, afternoons, nights, and occasional weekends. Duration: * Temporary to ...

Waste Management

Landfill Labourer

Watford, ON · On-site

CA$22.69/hr

Now Hiring a Laborer Landfill in Watford, ON! Starting Wage: $22.69 Start time: 8:45 AM - 6 PM ... Monday - Friday ( Occasional weekends) I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill ...

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Waste Management

Landfill Labourer

Watford, ON

CA$22.69/hr

Now Hiring a Laborer Landfill in Watford, ON! Starting Wage: $22.69 Start time: 8:45 AM - 6 PM ... Monday - Friday ( Occasional weekends) I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill ...

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Waste Management

Landfill Labourer

Watford, ON · On-site

CA$22.69/hr

Now Hiring a Laborer Landfill in Watford, ON! Starting Wage: $22.69 Start time: 8:45 AM - 6 PM ... Monday - Friday ( Occasional weekends) I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill ...

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How much do weekend laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laborer in Ontario is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend laborer?

Weekend Laborers are workers who are employed to perform a variety of manual tasks, typically on weekends. Their duties may include cleaning, moving materials, loading and unloading goods, assisting skilled tradespeople, or general site maintenance. Weekend Laborers are often hired by construction companies, warehouses, landscaping businesses, or event organizers to meet increased demand during weekends or to cover shifts when full-time staff are unavailable. This role generally requires physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions. Experience is helpful but not always required, making it accessible to those seeking flexible or part-time work.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend laborer?

To thrive as a Weekend Laborer, you need physical stamina, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power equipment, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure that tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and consistently during busy weekend shifts.

What are common challenges faced by weekend laborers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend laborers often work during peak business hours or busy project periods, which can mean handling heavier workloads or time-sensitive tasks. Balancing these demands with personal commitments can be challenging, so strong time management and clear communication with supervisors are essential. Additionally, because weekend teams may be smaller, laborers often need to be flexible and willing to assist in multiple areas. Developing good stamina and maintaining safety awareness are also key to managing the physical aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Weekend Laborer vs Part-Time Construction Worker?

AspectWeekend LaborerPart-Time Construction Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredMay require OSHA safety training or certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor or indoorConstruction sites, outdoor or indoor
Employer UsageUsed by contractors for weekend projectsUsed by construction companies for flexible staffing
Search IntentPeople looking for weekend or temporary construction workIndividuals seeking part-time construction roles

Weekend Laborers and Part-Time Construction Workers often perform similar tasks on construction sites, but Weekend Laborers typically work exclusively on weekends without specialized certifications, while Part-Time Construction Workers may have safety training or certifications and work during weekdays or flexible hours. Both roles are common in the construction industry for temporary or flexible staffing needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laborer jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Laborer jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Weekend Laborer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Laborer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,475 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Sanitation Labourer

Cargill

Jarvis, ON • On-site

CA$23.85/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact

Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: Rotating Day Shift

Pay Rate: $23.85 CAD/hr

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position. If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.

The Sanitation Labourer/ Drivers Helper will perform labor intensive housekeeping and sanitation processes using specialized equipment and following sanitation schedules and safety processes. In this role, you will maintain good housekeeping and sanitation conditions to ensure food safety regulations and other local regulations are met, prevent failures and maintain safe work areas.

To maintain the hatchery facility in a state of optimum cleanliness and to ensure proper egg handling requirements are followed for efficient operation.

Key Accountabilities
  • Washing, disinfecting and/or chemically sanitizing all hatchery equipment, floors and walls through the use of high pressure washers, garden hoses and automatic wash machines
  • Performing manual cleaning duties as required
  • Maintaining care in all egg handling procedures to ensure optimum sanitation and subsequent hatch results
  • Wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment
  • Maintaining total awareness of and ensures compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act and Company Health & Safety policies
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Ensures strict adherence to bio-security rules and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.
  • Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old.
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 40lbs, kneeling, climbing, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous Sanitation Experience
  • Previous Production Experience
  • High School diploma or Equivalent

This Full-time position is located in Jarvis, ON however please expect receiving calls from a 204-area code in case you are considered. Relocation assistance is not provided.


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About Cargill

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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