Welder

Join Our Team as a Welder – Continental Stone

Join Continental Stone, a division of GIP Construction Materials in Atlantic Canada, where quality, innovation, and exceptional service are at the core of everything we do. With a full range of aggregate and construction material operations, we set the standard in safe, sustainable, and efficient practices. Our team’s expertise consistently delivers top-tier performance, ensuring that communities and partners receive the best value on every project.

If you're a skilled tradesperson ready to be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Compensation – A strong package that reflects your experience and contributions.
• Work with Industry Experts – Collaborate with highly skilled professionals with decades of experience in aggregate and construction materials.
• Health & Wellness Benefits – Comprehensive health and dental insurance, mental health support through our EFAP, and pension benefits paid for by Continental Stone.
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture – Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the heart of how we operate.

Your Role as a Welder

As a Welder, you will be responsible for performing field-based welding, fabrication, and repair work on crushing spreads and a wide range of heavy equipment across our Belleoram quarry operations. This is a rotational trades role based at our Belleoram, NL site, working 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off on 12-hour shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on crushing spreads including crushers, screens, chutes, hoppers, and conveyors.
• Repair and reinforce heavy equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and support equipment.
• Conduct structural repairs, hardfacing, and wear plate installation to extend equipment life.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to complete fabrication and repair work.
• Assist with installation, modification, and relocation of crushing equipment components.
• Inspect equipment for wear, cracks, and structural deficiencies, recommending repairs as needed.
• Work closely with mechanics and operations teams to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper setup and safe operation at all times.
• Participate in pre-shift meetings, toolbox talks, and hazard assessments to maintain a strong safety culture.
• Ensure adherence to environmental, safety, and quality standards across all site activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Journeyperson Welder certification (or equivalent experience).
• Experience working in aggregate, mining, or heavy equipment environments is considered a strong asset.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques and fabrication practices.
• Experience with structural repairs, hardfacing, and wear protection systems.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and work independently in a field environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Commitment to safety as the top priority — making safety part of every task.
• Ability to obtain a clean miner’s medical.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to work a remote, rotational schedule (2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, 12-hour shifts) in Belleoram, NL.
• Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform manual tasks as required.

At Continental Stone (GIP Construction Materials), We’re Committed To

• Put Safety First, Always – ensuring every employee goes home safe, every day.
• Do What’s Right – with integrity, accountability, and respect.
• Collaborate to Win – working together across GIP with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Build Our Communities – caring for the communities where we live and work, embracing sustainability, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to join a company that puts people first and offers exciting challenges, we’d love to hear from you!

Submit your resume and cover letter through our website and online portal.

About Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP)

Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is one of Canada’s largest and most diversified infrastructure companies. We offer vertically integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private projects of every size and scale.

For over 50 years, our teams have been designing, delivering, and maintaining infrastructure for Canada’s growing cities. From demolition, shoring and foundations, excavation and remediation, structures, paving and the production of materials, we have the unique ability to self-perform all project scopes without reliance on sub-contractors.

Green is in our name because we believe in the necessity of sustainable solutions. We’re leaders in energy efficiency and at the forefront of incorporating recycled and reused materials. With our sights set on building a better tomorrow, we’re committed to long-term relationships and long-term thinking.

The work we do shapes the future of our cities and will pave a new path for the future of our industry.