SPONSORSHIP JOB: Keenan Construction Inc. Is Now Hiring Foreigners – Bedell, NB

Keenan Construction Inc., a well-established construction company, is seeking hardworking and reliable Concrete Pourers to join our skilled construction team in Bedell, NB. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with construction experience to secure permanent, full-time employment in the thriving construction industry. With LMIA sponsorship available, we welcome applications from both local and international workers who are ready to contribute to quality construction projects across New Brunswick.

Job Category: Work For Foreigners
Job Position: Concrete Pourer – Construction
Employer: Keenan Construction Inc.
Location: Bedell, NB
Wage: $20.00 per per hour
Job Type: Permanent employment, Full time
LMIA Sponsorship Available for qualified candidates

About the Opportunity
Join Keenan Construction Inc., a reputable construction company with a strong presence in New Brunswick’s construction sector. We’re looking for physically capable individuals with hands-on construction experience who can work effectively as part of our construction teams. As a Concrete Pourer, you’ll play an essential role in various construction activities, working alongside skilled tradespeople and operating equipment to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Concrete and Material Handling:
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete and asphalt materials according to project specifications
• Ensure proper consistency and quality of concrete mixtures
• Pour concrete into forms accurately and efficiently
• Spread and level concrete using hand tools and power equipment
• Finish concrete surfaces as directed
• Monitor curing processes and protect freshly poured concrete

Construction Site Support:
• Load and unload construction materials at job sites
• Move materials to designated work areas using wheelbarrows, carts, and hand trucks
• Transport tools, equipment, and supplies throughout construction sites
• Organize materials for efficient workflow
• Stock work areas with necessary supplies

Form Work and Site Preparation:
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms to specified dimensions
• Build, install, and remove scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades
• Ensure forms are properly aligned, braced, and secured
• Apply release agents to forms before concrete placement
• Clean and maintain reusable forms
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using rakes, shovels, and other tools

Trade Assistance:
• Assist carpenters, bricklayers, cement finishers, roofers, and glaziers in various construction activities
• Provide support to skilled tradespeople as directed
• Hand tools and materials to tradespeople
• Help with measurements and layout work
• Learn construction techniques through hands-on assistance

Equipment Operation and Support:
• Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators, tampers, and compactors as directed
• Tend and feed construction machines including mixers, compressors, and pumps
• Assist heavy equipment operators in securing special attachments
• Signal operators to guide equipment movement safely
• Provide general equipment operation support
• Oil and grease hoists and similar equipment for proper maintenance

Specialized Construction Tasks:
• Assist in aligning pipes during oil and gas pipeline construction activities
• Support drilling and blasting operations at construction sites
• Assist miners in excavating and operating surface mining machinery
• Participate in infrastructure and heavy construction projects

Site Safety and Maintenance:
• Remove rubble, debris, and waste materials using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, and other equipment
• Keep construction sites clean, organized, and safe
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants following safety protocols
• Remove asbestos and other hazardous materials under proper supervision
• Sort, clean, and pile salvaged materials for reuse or disposal
• Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites to ensure safety
• Maintain awareness of site hazards and follow all safety procedures

General Construction Duties:
• Perform other construction activities as directed by supervisors
• Adapt to various tasks based on project needs
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Follow project plans, specifications, and timelines
• Work collaboratively with construction team members
• Report safety hazards or equipment issues promptly

Work Environment

• Active construction sites with varying conditions
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions throughout the year
• Exposure to noise, dust, and construction materials
• Work at heights on scaffolding and elevated platforms
• Physical, hands-on construction environment
• Multiple project locations throughout the region
• Fast-paced atmosphere with changing priorities
• Team-oriented work setting

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:
• No formal degree, certificate, or diploma required
• 1 to 2 years of construction or concrete work experience
• Previous experience with concrete pouring, form work, or general construction preferred
• Familiarity with construction tools, materials, and safety practices
• Understanding of basic construction techniques

Essential Skills and Knowledge:
• Knowledge of concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing techniques
• Ability to read basic construction plans and measurements
• Understanding of construction site safety protocols
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in construction
• Basic knowledge of scaffolding and form work
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
• Understanding of material handling best practices

Language:
• Fluent in English (essential for safety communication, following instructions, and team collaboration)

Required Personal Equipment:
• Steel-toed safety boots (mandatory)
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Work gloves
• Ear plugs or hearing protection
• Candidates must provide their own basic safety equipment

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Ability to handle materials and equipment weighing up to 45 kg (100 lbs) regularly
• Physically demanding role requiring significant strength and stamina
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and lift throughout entire shifts
• Stamina for extended periods of physical labor
• Good balance and coordination for working at heights
• Manual dexterity for operating tools and equipment
• Ability to work in confined spaces when required
• Comfortable working around heavy machinery and equipment
• Capable of repetitive motions such as shoveling, raking, and lifting
• Good hand-eye coordination for precise work
• Physical endurance for long workdays
• Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding safely
• Tolerance for dusty, dirty, and noisy work environments

Personal Suitabilities

• Strong work ethic and dedication to quality work
• Reliable and punctual with excellent attendance record
• Team player with collaborative attitude
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and completely
• Safety-conscious mindset with commitment to workplace safety protocols
• Adaptable and flexible to changing project needs and tasks
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Physical resilience and stamina for demanding work
• Attention to detail in measuring, mixing, and pouring
• Problem-solving abilities for on-site challenges
• Self-motivated and able to work independently when needed
• Respectful of supervisors, coworkers, and construction sites
• Good communication skills for effective team coordination
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Patience with repetitive tasks and physical labor
• Professional demeanor on job sites
• Initiative to identify and complete tasks without constant supervision
• Organized approach to managing tools and materials
• Dependable and consistent in work performance
• Alertness and awareness of surroundings for safety
• Ability to remain calm in busy, dynamic environments
• Willingness to take on varied tasks as projects require
• Good time management skills
• Pride in craftsmanship and construction work

Safety Competencies

• Understanding of construction site hazards and risks
• Ability to identify unsafe conditions and report them
• Knowledge of proper lifting techniques to prevent injury
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout and other safety procedures
• Awareness of fall protection requirements
• Understanding of hazardous material handling protocols
• Commitment to wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to follow emergency procedures
• Recognition of heavy equipment safety zones

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage of $20.00
• Permanent, full-time employment providing job security and stability
• LMIA sponsorship available for qualified international candidates
• Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects
• Hands-on experience developing valuable construction skills
• Work alongside experienced tradespeople and learn skilled trades
• Stable employment with an established construction company
• Potential for skill development and career advancement
• Supportive team environment with experienced supervisors
• Variety in daily tasks and project types
• Year-round employment opportunities
• Professional work environment committed to safety and quality

Career Development

• Opportunity to learn specialized construction techniques
• Potential pathway to skilled trades apprenticeships
• Hands-on training in concrete work and construction practices
• Exposure to various aspects of construction industry
• Skill development that enhances long-term career prospects
• Potential for advancement to lead hand or supervisory roles with experience

Who Can Apply
This position is open to Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada, and candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. We welcome applications from hardworking construction workers worldwide and provide LMIA sponsorship for qualified international candidates seeking permanent employment in Canada’s construction industry.

Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re looking for someone who:

• Has practical construction experience and understands job site requirements
• Takes pride in quality workmanship and attention to detail
• Works safely and follows all safety protocols consistently
• Demonstrates physical fitness and stamina for demanding work
• Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors
• Shows reliability through consistent attendance and punctuality
• Adapts willingly to various tasks and changing priorities
• Takes initiative and maintains productivity
• Respects tools, equipment, and construction materials
• Commits to long-term employment and career growth
• Brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic daily
• Values teamwork and collaboration

How to Apply
Online: Apply on Company’s Website