Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Underground
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Confined spaces
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Noisy
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Dangerous
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Dusty
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Cold/refrigerated
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Hot
Work setting
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Urban area
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Various locations
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High-rise building construction sites
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Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Instruct apprentices
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Help medical examiner in charge
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Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Pave and rake asphalt
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Clean and pile salvaged materials
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Bobcats
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Circular saws
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Concrete saws
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Beltcretes
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Jackhammers
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Air compressors
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Air guns
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Nail guns
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Drills
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Augers
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Torches
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Chain saw
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Sandblasters
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Sledgehammer
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Hand tools
Construction specialization
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Driveways
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Residential
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Roofing
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Drug test
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Manual dexterity
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
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Sound discrimination
Weight handling
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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Gloves
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Cellular phone
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Ear plugs
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Safety vest
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Rain gear
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.