- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
OutdoorsNoisyDusty
Work setting
Construction site
Tasks
Load, unload and transport construction materialsPerform pre-operational inspectionRead blueprints to determine work requirements Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricadesOperate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structuresInstruct apprenticesMix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphaltAssist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofsLevel earth to fine grade specificationsPave and rake asphaltAssist in demolishing buildingsClean and pile salvaged materialsPerform routine maintenance workTend or feed machines or equipment used in constructionDirect traffic at or near construction sites
Equipment and machinery experience
Concrete sawsJackhammersForkliftHand tools
Construction specialization
ResidentialSidewalks and curbsWater mainsPoured concreteRoofing
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingTight deadlinesManual dexterityHandling heavy loadsAttention to detail
Personal suitability
Hardworking
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Other benefits
Other benefits
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Veterans
Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people