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Title posted on indeed.com - General Laborer
Posted on June 18, 2024 by Employer details DSQUARED Construction
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*Overview:* As a General Construction Labourer, you will play a key role in supporting various construction projects by performing a wide range of tasks and duties. Working under the supervision of foremen or lead technicians, you will assist in the preparation, execution, and completion of construction activities while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. *Key Responsibilities:* * *Site Preparation and Cleanup:* * Assist in setting up and dismantling construction sites, including erecting scaffolding, barricades, and temporary structures. * Clean and prepare work areas by removing debris, trash, and hazardous materials. * Organize tools, equipment, and materials to ensure they are readily available for use. * *Material Handling and Loading:* * Load and unload construction materials, tools, and equipment from trucks and storage areas. * Transport materials to designated work areas using wheelbarrows, hand trucks, or other equipment. * Assist in measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as directed by supervisors. * *Assistance with Construction Tasks:* * Support skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters, masons, and equipment operators, in performing their duties. * Mix and pour concrete, asphalt, or other materials as needed for construction projects. * Assist in installing and repairing structures, utilities, and infrastructure components. * *Equipment Operation and Maintenance:* * Operate hand tools, power tools, and small construction equipment under supervision. * Perform basic maintenance tasks on tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition. * Follow safety guidelines and procedures when using machinery and equipment. * *Safety and Compliance:* * Adhere to safety regulations and procedures at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). * Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near misses to supervisors immediately. * Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions as required. * *Team Collaboration:* * Collaborate with team members and subcontractors to complete tasks according to project schedules and specifications. * Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate work activities. * Support a positive and productive work environment through teamwork and cooperation. *Skills and Qualifications:* * Previous experience in construction or related field is preferred but not required. * Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. * Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring lifting, bending, and manual labor. * Basic knowledge of construction practices, tools, and equipment. * Willingness to learn and develop skills in various construction tasks. *Education and Certification:* * High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. * Certification or training in construction-related trades is an asset. * Valid driver?s license with clean driving record may be required for certain tasks. *Work Environment:* * Work primarily takes place outdoors on construction sites, involving exposure to varying weather conditions and physical demands. * May require occasional travel to different project locations and flexibility in working hours to meet project deadlines. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25.00 per hour Schedule: * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred) Language: * English (preferred) Work Location: In person- LocationOttawa, ON
- Salary$25.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9328413774
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