construction helper
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Outdoors. Dusty.
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 framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications.
- Pave and rake asphalt.
- Clean and pile salvaged materials.
- Perform routine maintenance work.
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads.
Weight handling:
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Personal suitability:
Accurate. Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking.
Employment terms options:
Early morning. Evening. Morning.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
Day. Weekend.
Support for youths:
- 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.