General Labourer

Department:
Operations - Alberta

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Requisition

Date Posted:
February 18, 2026

Closing Date:
March 4, 2026 or until filled

Bar W Petroleum & Electric is a diverse contracting and service company supporting two major industry sectors in Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan, NWT and Yukon, the Industrial/Commercial Electrical Industry, and the Downstream Petroleum Industry. Bar W has built a strong foundation of people, reputation, and integrity since 1988. Bar W is owned and operated by the United Farmers of Alberta since 2007.

Reporting to the Manager, Construction, the General Labourer will perform tasks involving physical labor on project and/or service sites. May operate hand and power tools/equipment required for project. Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, clean debris and assist in all project related duties. Load, unload and assist with install of project parts/material and supplies.

• Competitive compensation, annual incentive program and overtime eligible
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental, health care spending account, personal spending account (health and fitness) & more.
• RRSP program.
• Paid vacation.
• Employee and family assistance program.
• Career progression with an industry leading team of experts.
• Company/Personal safety program.

• Operate variety of power tools (drills, forklifts, etc.).
• Prepare and clean site as needed; disposing of debris and waste.
• Follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations to supervisor.
• Load and unload construction materials, tools and supplies.
• Maintain a safe and clean job site.
• Assist site supervisor with other construction duties.
• High school or equivalent.
• Possess a valid class 5 driver’s license.
• Previous laborer and/or construction experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Endure long hours and different weather conditions.
• Apply all safety rules and regulations to job.

This is a safety sensitive position as will be on site at UFA/BarW facilities and will be using UFA/BarW material handling equipment. The successful applicant will be required to pass (negative result) a drug and alcohol screening test as a condition of employment.

UFA is one of Canada’s largest and most progressive agricultural co-operatives. We’re a multi-billion-dollar organization that offers the products, services, and support our 127,000+ members need to build, grow and succeed. While our roots will always be in agriculture, we’re proud to support the industries and communities that drive Western Canada’s economy. We need your skills, expertise and ideas to help us keep growing.

• A Business with a Purpose - Join a member-owned co-operative with a mission that matters: improving the well-being of our members, helping them feed the world, and enabling investment in local communities.
• Recognized and Rewarded for Your Performance - At UFA, success is shared. You’ll own your work and be recognized for both individual and organizational results.
• Work-Life Success - We prioritize safety, respect your time, and offer flexible options and comprehensive benefits to support your life inside and outside of work.
• We Help Each Other Grow - Our collaborative culture fosters growth through hands-on experience, mentorship, training, educational support, and diverse career paths.

At UFA, we care about our employees and what makes them unique. We strive to create an inclusive environment that welcomes employees from diverse backgrounds, where everyone can do their best work. If you require accommodation during the application or selection process, please contact

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.