- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
OutdoorsAt heightsUndergroundConfined spacesNoisyDangerousDustyCold/refrigeratedHot
Work setting
Various locationsConstruction site
Tasks
Load, unload and transport construction materialsErect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricadesMix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphaltHelp medical examiner in chargeAssist 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 specificationsPave and rake asphaltAssist in demolishing buildingsClean and pile salvaged materialsClean up chemical spills and other contaminantsRemove rubble and other debris at construction sitesTend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
Equipment and machinery experience
Circular sawsMortar and concrete mixersGrinding machineAir gunsNail gunsDrillsHand tools
Construction specialization
DrivewaysIndustrial, commercial and institutionalPipelinesResidentialRoads and bridgesSidewalks and curbsUnderground and tunnel workWater mainsPoured concrete
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingTight deadlinesManual dexterityRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loads
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/gogglesSafety vest
Personal suitability
DependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursMorningDayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefitsRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
