construction helper

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• At heights.
• Noisy.
• Dusty.
• Work setting: Construction site.

Tasks:

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Clean and lubricate cranes.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Assist in demolishing buildings.
• Clean and pile salvaged materials.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.

Construction specialization:

Industrial, commercial and institutional.

Transportation/travel information:

Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding.
• Tight deadlines.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Handling heavy loads.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Hardworking.
• Punctuality.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.
• Shift.
• Morning.

Experience:

Experience an asset.

Employment terms options:

To be determined. Day.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

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.