construction worker

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Construction site

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials
• Assist heavy equipment operators
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials

Equipment and machinery experience

• Grouting machine
• Air guns
• Drills

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Overtime required
• Attention to detail
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 35 hours per week