Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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
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Outdoors
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Underground
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Noisy
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Dusty
Work setting
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Willing to relocate
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Various locations
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Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
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Perform pre-operational inspection
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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Clean and lubricate cranes
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Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
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Instruct apprentices
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
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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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Construction specialization
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Residential
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel regularly
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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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Safety vest
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Employment groups
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
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for 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
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.