construction worker

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting:

Various locations.

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.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction.

Screening questions:

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience:

No experience (will train).

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.