Norland Limited is a leading provider of civil contracting, construction management, environmental services, demolition, and aggregate supply across British Columbia. The Norland Yard in Burnaby serves as a central hub supporting multiple Norland divisions by coordinating equipment, tools, and materials essential to construction operations.

The Skilled Yard Laborer plays a key role in supporting Norland’s field operations by maintaining an organized, protected, and efficient yard environment. This position assists with handling construction materials, preparing tools and equipment for deployment, supporting deliveries, and ensuring yard readiness for daily operations.

Duties & Responsibilities

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Maintain yard cleanliness, organization, and protected working conditions

- Organize and store construction materials, equipment, and supplies

- Assist with loading and unloading trucks, trailers, and deliveries

- Prepare materials and equipment for crew mobilizations

- Clean, organize, and stage tools and light equipment

- Assist with tracking and tagging tools and equipment

- Inspect equipment for damage and report issues

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Logistics & Yard Support

- Assist with incoming and outgoing equipment coordination

- Support drivers, operators, mechanics, and field personnel

- Assist with inventory counts and yard organization

- Help coordinate yard movements and material handling

Health & Safety

- Follow Norland Limited safety policies and procedures

- Wear required PPE at all times

- Maintain safe work practices and report hazards immediately

- Participate in safety meetings and required training

Qualifications

Required:





- Previous labor, yard, warehouse, or construction experience considered an asset

- Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift up to 50 lbs

- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

- Strong work ethic and reliability

Preferred:

- Civil construction yard experience

- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain

- Experience handling construction tools and materials

- Basic mechanical aptitude

Skills & Attributes

- Strong organizational skills

- Dependable and punctual

- Safety-focused mindset

- Team player with a positive attitude

- Ability to follow direction and work independently

What Norland Offers

- Competitive compensation

- Extended health, dental, and vision benefits

- Company-matched pension plan

- Opportunities for advancement within Norland divisions

- Stable, long-term employment

- Professional and safety-focused environment

Compensation:

Expected hourly rate for this position is $25 per hour (based on candidate’s experience), standard vacation/statutory holiday pay.

Here’s why you will want to be part of our team:

We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients.



We invite you to learn more about our values here.

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

About Us:

NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Skilled Yard Labourer Burnaby Yard (Canada)
🏢 Norland
📍 Canada