Location: Langford/Colwood and Greater Victoria
Employment Type: Full-time
Wage: Competitive, based on experience (entry-level applicants welcome)
About Us
South Island Drywall is a locally owned drywall contractor specializing in drywall installation, steel stud framing, and T-bar ceiling systems. While small in size, we regularly deliver large-scale commercial projects and pride ourselves on being a hands-on, supportive employer with opportunities for growth in the construction trades.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking an entry-level Construction Labourer to support our drywall, steel stud framing, and ceiling installation crews. This role is ideal for someone looking to enter the construction industry and gain practical, on-the-job experience with opportunities to develop skills and advance over time.
Indigenous applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting drywall, steel stud framing, and T-bar ceiling installation crews
- Loading, unloading, and organizing materials
- Basic material handling and site cleanup
- Assisting with layout, prep work, and tool handling
- Following all site safety procedures and company policies
- Supporting skilled tradespeople as directed by the site supervisor
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications & Experience
- No previous construction experience required — training provided
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Reliable, punctual, and physically capable of manual labour
- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are an asset
- WorkSafeBC awareness or willingness to complete safety training
What We Offer
- Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training
- Mentorship from experienced drywall and framing professionals
- Safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to build skills and grow into more advanced construction roles
- Steady work on commercial construction projects
Indigenous Participation
South Island Drywall is committed to supporting meaningful Indigenous participation in the construction industry. We actively encourage Indigenous applicants and will work with local First Nations and Indigenous employment organizations to share this opportunity.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume (or a brief summary of your work experience and interest in construction) to:
[email protected] with the subject line " Your Name - Labour Job Applicant"
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
