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construction helper Verified

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Employer details TITO DE VERA

Job details

  • LocationCalgary, AB
  • Salary23.00 hourly / 38.75 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2916994

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Green job Help - Green job - Help

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Underground
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
  • Clean and lubricate cranes
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
  • Assemble tower cranes on site
  • Help medical examiner in charge
  • Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
  • Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
  • Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
  • Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
  • Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
  • 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
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Experience and specialization

Type of cranes

  • Climbing crane, fixed or limited mobility
  • Conventional cable crane, wheeled

Construction specialization

  • Driveways
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Water mains
  • Irrigation and drainage
  • Roofing

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer

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

  • More than 45 kg (100 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

  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Disability benefits

Other benefits

  • Transportation provided by employer

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.

Advertised until

2024-05-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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