Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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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At heights
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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
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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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 drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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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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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
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Forklift Operator Certification
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of cranes
Equipment and machinery experience
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Bobcats
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Concrete vibrators
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Concrete saws
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Jackhammers
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Air compressors
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Drills
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Augers
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Forklift
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Hand tools
Construction specialization
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Residential
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Poured concrete
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel regularly
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Willing to travel overnight
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Valid driver's licence
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Travel expenses paid by employer
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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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
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Dependability
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
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
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.