construction labourer

About the company

About H&J Contracting H&J Contracting handles residential and commercial renovation and construction projects. We focus heavily on quality work and site cleanliness, maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Your tasks

Key Responsibilities

• Carpentry Support: Assist with rough framing, structural modifications, trim work, sheet goods, and general wood structures.
• Drywall Work: Transport, hang, cut, and fit drywall boards cleanly on walls and ceilings.
• Heavy Material Handling: Safely load, unload, stack, and move heavy materials, lumber, drywall sheets, and equipment around job sites.
• Site Preparation & Cleanup: Perform manual demolition, debris removal, setup, and job site maintenance.
• Independent Task Execution: Complete assigned tasks efficiently with minimal oversight after brief site walkthroughs.

Requirements

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Laborer with hands-on skills in carpentry and drywall installation to assist on active job sites.

Mandatory Requirements (Must Meet to Apply)

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of proven construction experience (specifically with carpentry and drywall).
• Required Personal Gear & Tools: Must bring your own basic hand tools to job sites, including a tape measure and carpenter pencils.
• Required PPE: Must supply and wear your own personal protective equipment from day one, including CSA-approved steel-toe boots, work gloves, and safety glasses.
• Physical Capability: Must be physically capable of repeatedly lifting and carrying heavy construction materials up to 80–100 lbs using safe lifting techniques or assisted team lifts throughout the workday.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to travel directly to various job sites.

• Drywall: 1 year (required)
• Construction: 2 years (required)
• Carpentry: 2 years (required)

Language

• English (required)

What we offer

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay Structure: Starting at $20/hr with higher earning potential as your trade skills increase.
• Skill-Based Hours Expansion: Direct path to full-time hours (up to 40 hours/week) for efficient, skilled candidates.
• Diverse Job Sites: Hands-on work on residential and commercial build projects.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

How to apply

How to Apply Please submit your resume or a summary of your past construction, carpentry, and drywall experience along with your current availability.

Other

Hours & Schedule Dynamics:

• Work ranges between 20 and 40 hours per week, with initial schedules usually averaging around 20 hours per week.
• Total weekly hours and pay rates are performance- and skill-driven: team members who demonstrate higher technical competency, clean execution, and high autonomy will be prioritized for full-time schedule availability (up to 40 hrs/week).

Job Type: Casual

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Ability to commute/relocate

• Windsor, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person