ABOUT COULSON AVIATION

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that operates in the USA, Canada, Australia, and South America.

Coulson Aviation operates with a fleet of large aerial firefighting aircraft consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our fleet, we can run rapid aerial fire suppression, including initial attack and extended attack protocols.

Coulson Aviation is a part of The Coulson Group of companies. We are a growing organization that has been in business for 65 years.

Due to our company growth and expanding footprint, we are looking to add several Construction Laborers in Port Alberni, BC.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The Construction Laborers will assist with several projects in Port Alberni. This includes operating and maintaining various machines, loading and unloading frequently heavy materials, and following directions from supervisors and other skilled tradesmen. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Help equipment operator, carpenters and other skilled labor as needed.
• Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
• Loading or unloading construction materials.
• Assembling and disassembling temporary structures such as scaffolding.
• Remove, fill, or compact earth.
• Follow instructions from supervisors.
• Assist all trade workers.
• Ability to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
• Perform site clean-up.
• Other duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must hold a valid Driver's License.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
• Ability to work in all weather.
• Workers must be punctual and reliable.
• Experience as a laborer in the construction industry is a plus.

BENEFITS:

• $20-$25 an hour, depending on experience.

We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.