general construction labourer

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.
• 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 framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs.
• Pave and rake asphalt.
• Clean and pile salvaged materials.
• Perform routine maintenance work.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction.
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Physically demanding.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Attention to detail.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Flexible hours.
• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Support for youths:

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Support for Indigenous people:

• 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 .