About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Various locations. Construction site.
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials.
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.
- Clean and pile salvaged materials.
- Perform routine maintenance work.
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction.
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites.
- Set up and dismantle equipment.
- Perform general labouring duties.
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.
- Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions.
- Load, move, sort and pile materials and supplies.
- Assist skilled tradespersons.
- Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck.
- Follow emergency and safety procedures.
- Operate machinery.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Reciprocating saws.
- Circular saws.
- Jackhammers.
- Air compressors.
- Drills.
- Augers.
- Sledgehammer.
- Hand tools.
- Construction specialization: Industrial, commercial and institutional.
- Residential.
- Water mains.
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Tight deadlines.
- Manual dexterity.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Sound discrimination.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Financial benefits: Bonus.
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
- Support for youths: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Support for Indigenous people: Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .