Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
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Dusty
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Cold/refrigerated
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Hot
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Noisy
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Outdoors
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Wet/damp
Work setting
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Rural area
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Urban area
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Willing to relocate
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Institutional
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Prefab/shop fabrication
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Residential
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Roads and bridges
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
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Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
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Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
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Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
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Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
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Instruct apprentices
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Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
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Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
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Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
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Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
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Estimate costs and materials
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Attention to detail
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Sound discrimination
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Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Team player
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Veterans
- Visible minorities
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.