- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 to less than 7 months
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dangerous
- Dusty
Work setting
- Urban area
- Willing to relocate
- High-rise building construction sites
- Rural area
- Construction site
Tasks
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
Equipment and machinery experience
- Bobcats
- Concrete vibrators
- Power-driven floats
- Bushing guns
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Grinding machine
- Grouting machine
- Chippers
- Jackhammers
- Air compressors
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Forklift
- Sandblasters
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Driveways
- Hydroelectric dams
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Pipelines
- Residential
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Underground and tunnel work
- Water mains
- Poured concrete
- Irrigation and drainage
- Roofing
Transportation / travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
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
- Overtime required
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses / goggles
- Gloves
- Uniform
- Cellular phone
- Ear plugs
- Safety vest
- Rain gear
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Health benefits
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Gasoline paid
Long term benefits
Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- 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 recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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