- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
OutdoorsAt heightsConfined spacesNoisyDustyHot
Work setting
Urban areaRemote locationRural areaConstruction site
Tasks
Load, unload and transport construction materialsMeasure weight to prepare for rigging and hoistingRead blueprints to determine work requirements Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricadesMix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphaltAssist in aligning pipes during pipeline constructionAssist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sitesAssist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofsLevel earth to fine grade specificationsAssist in demolishing buildingsClean and pile salvaged materialsPerform routine maintenance workRemove rubble and other debris at construction sitesTend or feed machines or equipment used in constructionDirect traffic at or near construction sites
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressurePhysically demandingTight deadlinesManual dexterityRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationSound discriminationSitting
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsHard hat
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityReliabilityTeam playerHardworking
Employment terms options
Morning
Employment terms options
Day
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognitionDoes not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youthOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)