SKILLED LABOURER
Location: Whitehorse, Yukon
Salary: $31.00 - $33.00 an hour
Type: Auxiliary/On Call

WHO WE ARE
Canyon City Construction LP (CCCLP) is part of the CNDC Group of Companies and operates under Chu Níikwän Limited Partnership (CNLP). CCCLP delivers high-quality construction services and manages gravel and aggregate operations across Yukon.

Proudly owned by the Kwanlin Dün First Nation, CCCLP is committed to building strong communities through economic development, partnerships, and sustainable growth in Whitehorse, Yukon.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Build your career with a company that is shaping Yukon's capital!

Canyon City Construction LP is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and safety-focused Skilled Labourer to join our construction team on an auxiliary/on-call basis. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will support a variety of residential, commercial, civil, and infrastructure projects by performing physical labour, assisting skilled tradespeople, preparing job sites, and helping ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.

This position offers the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of construction activities, work alongside experienced trades professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects throughout the city.

WHY JOIN US?

Work with an established, Indigenous-owned company with community roots

Contribute to projects that strengthen communities and local infrastructure

Be part of a collaborative and safety-focused team

Gain experience on a variety of residential, commercial, and civil construction projects

Develop your skills while working alongside experienced construction professionals

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL DO – AT A GLANCE




This summary reflects key areas of responsibility and is not exhaustive.

Perform a variety of physical labour tasks on active construction sites

Prepare and maintain construction sites, including clearing debris and setting up work areas

Load, unload, move, and store construction materials, tools, and equipment

Assist carpenters and other skilled trades with project-related activities

Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively

Assist with concrete, asphalt, and other construction material placement as required

Support demolition activities, including debris removal and site cleanup

Operate construction equipment and machinery when qualified and authorized

Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas

Follow all company safety procedures and Yukon workplace safety requirements

Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly safety meetings and inspections

Communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders

Adapt to changing project priorities and work assignments as required

Promote and contribute to a robust safety culture on all worksites

WHAT YOU BRING
Experience & Qualifications

Previous experience in residential, commercial, civil, or general construction

Experience operating construction equipment or machinery is considered an asset





Knowledge of construction site safety practices and regulations

Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively

Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting materials up to 50 lbs and working in varying weather conditions

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing project requirements

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the past three years

Personal Attributes

Safety-focused and accountable

Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Reliable, adaptable, and dependable

Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Cross-cultural awareness and respect for diverse communities

Motivated to learn and contribute to project success

WORKING CONDITIONS

Based in Whitehorse, with work performed primarily on active construction sites

Seasonal, project-based environment with potential year-round opportunities

Standard work schedule may vary depending on project requirements

May require irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet project schedules

Exposure to varying weather conditions and physical work demands

Frequent standing, walking, lifting, carrying, climbing, bending, and other physical activities associated with construction work

RCMP criminal record check with vulnerable sector

Canyon City Construction LP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applications from Kwanlin Dün First Nation citizens, Indigenous candidates, and all qualified individuals.

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📌 Skilled Labourer (Yukon)
🏢 Canyon City Construction
📍 Yukon