Masonry Labourer
Your 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.
- Clean and pile salvaged materials.
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- Working at heights training.
Policy and program experience Apprenticeship training.
Equipment and machinery experience
- Circular saws.
- Mortar and concrete mixers.
- Grinding machine.
- Compactor.
- Hand tools.
Construction specialization Residential.
Security and safety Criminal record check.
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Hard hat.
Personal suitability
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
- Hardworking.
7 months to less than 1 year.
What we offer
Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
Supports for visible minorities Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- At heights.
- Confined spaces.
- Noisy.
- Dusty.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Hot.
Work setting
- Urban area.
- Various locations.
- Rural area.
- Construction site.
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Willing to travel regularly.
- Public transportation is not available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Shift.
- Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.